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Cliffside, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cleveland County County

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
630 Population 270/sq mi density
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
122 Violent Crime/100K 7,067 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
122 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$27,695
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cliffside vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cliffside’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,695
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,314
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,034
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,034
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.6%
11% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.4%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,025M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 13.6%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,287
Restaurants
181
Healthcare
226
Retail
388
Manufacturing
106

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,314
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,265
7% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$27,695
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,314
Avg Weekly Wage$1,034
County GDP$6,025M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate8.6%
Gini Coefficient0.464
Cost of Living Index94.3

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone86.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home13.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,287
Restaurants181
Healthcare226
Retail388
Manufacturing106

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,314
Avg Property Tax$3,265