Enfield, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Halifax County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,967
Population
1,513/sq mi density
$22,852
Median Income
$16,886 per capita
$81,800
Home Value
$91,291 Zillow
$580
Median Rent
34.6% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$22,852 median income, 18.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$81,800 home value, $580/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$22,852
70% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$16,886
57% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
18.0%
400% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.8%
60% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Enfield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Enfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$22,852
30%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$16,886
43%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,123
75%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$905
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$905
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
27% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.8%
95% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.6%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,936M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.8%
Other
28.6%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,094
Restaurants
99
Healthcare
132
Retail
211
Manufacturing
31
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,123
25% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,220
8% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $22,852 |
| Per Capita Income | $16,886 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $54,123 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $905 |
| County GDP | $1,936M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 18.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.492 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 35 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,094 |
| Restaurants | 99 |
| Healthcare | 132 |
| Retail | 211 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,123 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,220 |