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Fallston, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cleveland County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
602 Population 277/sq mi density
$49,250 Median Income $39,463 per capita
$86,800 Home Value $197,845 Zillow
$708 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
357 Violent Crime/100K 3,227 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$49,250 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,800 home value, $708/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
357 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$49,250
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,463
1% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
64% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.9%
44% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Fallston vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,250
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,463
101%
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
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.6%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.0%
23% 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 90%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.6%
Other 5.4%
Average commute time
26 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

Median Household Income$49,250
Per Capita Income$39,463
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,314
Avg Weekly Wage$1,034
County GDP$6,025M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.3%
Poverty Rate17.9%
Gini Coefficient0.464
Cost of Living Index94.3

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone90.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,287
Restaurants181
Healthcare226
Retail388
Manufacturing106

Tax

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