Cooleemee, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Davie County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
984
Population
1,312/sq mi density
$49,135
Median Income
$27,463 per capita
$134,200
Home Value
$129,352 Zillow
$964
Median Rent
33.7% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$49,135 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,200 home value, $964/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,135
35% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,463
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
54% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cooleemee vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cooleemee’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,135
65%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,463
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,070
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$983
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$983
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
17% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.9%
94% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.7%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,975M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.9%
Other
16.4%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,128
Restaurants
71
Healthcare
69
Retail
127
Manufacturing
49
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,070
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,821
9% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $49,135 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,463 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,070 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $983 |
| County GDP | $1,975M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,128 |
| Restaurants | 71 |
| Healthcare | 69 |
| Retail | 127 |
| Manufacturing | 49 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,070 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,821 |
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