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Goldston, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Chatham County County
Goldston, NC
At a Glance
How Goldston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Goldston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Goldston a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Goldston residents earn a median household income of $39,592 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,644. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,182 business establishments, including 119 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Goldston is $189,300 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $262,502. Median rent is $950/month, with 19.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Goldston reports 265 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,402/100K.
Education
15.8% of adults in Goldston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 68.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Goldston has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.