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Haw River, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Alamance County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,581
Population
833/sq mi density
$67,366
Median Income
$28,609 per capita
$142,200
Home Value
$295,171 Zillow
$870
Median Rent
36.1% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
198
Violent Crime/100K
1,822 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$67,366 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,200 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$67,366
10% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,609
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Haw River vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Haw River’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,366
90%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,609
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,841
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,010
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,010
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
2% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.2%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.9%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,014M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.2%
Other
8.9%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,409
Restaurants
370
Healthcare
393
Retail
609
Manufacturing
189
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,841
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,444
2% 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 | $67,366 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,609 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,841 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,010 |
| County GDP | $9,014M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,409 |
| Restaurants | 370 |
| Healthcare | 393 |
| Retail | 609 |
| Manufacturing | 189 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,841 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,444 |