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Mount Gilead, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Stanly County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,166
Population
334/sq mi density
$58,281
Median Income
$26,654 per capita
$141,700
Home Value
$204,113 Zillow
$1,014
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
145
Violent Crime/100K
2,517 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$58,281 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,700 home value, $1,014/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
145 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$141,700
50% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
13% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.7%
1% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
596
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$141,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$204,113
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.7%
Owner-Occupied
35.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Census median rent:
$1,014/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
64.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $141,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $204,113 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,014 |
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 64.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 596 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 29.4% |