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Lowesville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lincoln County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,737
Population
550/sq mi density
$117,835
Median Income
$46,349 per capita
$381,600
Home Value
$356,873 Zillow
$1,578
Median Rent
19.7% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
129
Violent Crime/100K
1,661 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$117,835 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$381,600 home value, $1,578/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$117,835
57% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$46,349
19% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
73% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lowesville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lowesville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$117,835
157%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$46,349
119%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$89,345
124%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,071
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,071
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
11% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
23.2%
53% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.8%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,745M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
23.2%
Other
5%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,604
Restaurants
134
Healthcare
177
Retail
272
Manufacturing
105
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$89,345
24% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,090
17% 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 | $117,835 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,349 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $89,345 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,071 |
| County GDP | $4,745M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.457 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 31 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 23.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,604 |
| Restaurants | 134 |
| Healthcare | 177 |
| Retail | 272 |
| Manufacturing | 105 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,345 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,090 |