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Norlina, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Warren County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,050 Population 1,061/sq mi density
$34,659 Median Income $27,460 per capita
$88,200 Home Value $154,148 Zillow
$718 Median Rent 36.4% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
1,494 Violent Crime/100K 9,353 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$34,659 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,200 home value, $718/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,494 violent crimes/100K (293% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$34,659
54% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,460
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
38% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Norlina vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$34,659
46%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,460
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$55,072
76%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$809
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$809
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.2%
20% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.6%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$407M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 18.2%
Other 9.2%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
348
Restaurants
24
Healthcare
25
Retail
53
Manufacturing
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$55,072
24% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,519
1% 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$34,659
Per Capita Income$27,460
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$55,072
Avg Weekly Wage$809
County GDP$407M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate7.7%
Gini Coefficient0.517
Cost of Living Index94.3

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone72.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home18.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments348
Restaurants24
Healthcare25
Retail53
Manufacturing12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$55,072
Avg Property Tax$3,519