Old Hundred, NC

North Carolina

Old Hundred is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 259. Residents earn $25,855 per year, which is 66% below the national average.

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
259 Population 267/sq mi density
$25,855 Median Income $5,718 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
63°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$25,855 median income, 31.2% unemployment
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $25,855
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.9%
37% higher than US avg
Unemployment 31.2%
767% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 69.8%
463% higher than US avg

How Old Hundred Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population259
Median Age30.3 yrs
Density267/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 71%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

F
Median Income$25,855
Per Capita$5,718
Unemployment31.2%
Poverty69.8%
County GDP$1,560M
Commute105 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity43.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease8.3%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain49.5 in/yr
Elevation299 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+51.4%
School Score5.46

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 46%
Commute105 min
Broadband71.0%
Libraries2

Is Old Hundred a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Old Hundred receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Old Hundred has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Old Hundred is $25,855, 66% below the national average of $75,149. At 31.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 69.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 105 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 51.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Old Hundred enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Old Hundred has a population of 259 with a density of 267 people per square mile. The median age is 30.3 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (70.7%), with 29.3% Hispanic.

Population

259
Total Population
267
People / sq mi
30.3yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.9%
Female 54.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Old Hundred vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Old Hundred vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Old Hundred is $25,855, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 31.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 69.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 105 minutes.

Income: Old Hundred vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,855
66% below US avg
Per Capita Income$5,718
Avg Weekly Wage$962
IRS Avg AGI$48,542

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment31.2%
767% above US avg
Poverty Rate69.8%
463% above US avg
Establishments (County)706
County GDP$1,560M

Business (County)

Restaurants60
Healthcare109
Retail141
Manufacturing35

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,791
20% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time105.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$932
1 Bedroom$981
2 Bedrooms$1,161
3 Bedrooms$1,499
4 Bedrooms$1,780

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied59.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,791
20% below US avg
In Old Hundred, 43.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.9% report depression. 31.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Old Hundred vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.9%
37% above US avg
Diabetes14.7%
Heart Disease8.3%
High Blood Pressure40.6%
Asthma12.4%
COPD10.6%
Stroke4.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.6%
Physical Inactivity31.8%
Depression26.9%
Mental Distress21.5%
Physical Distress17.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.3%
Checkup Rate76.8%
Premature Death16,835/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access64.2%
Healthcare Facilities109

Crime Rates: Old Hundred vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Safety Score

Old Hundred has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.5 inches
30% above US avg
Snowfall0.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density267/sq mi
Coordinates34.8245°N, 79.5921°W
County FIPS37165
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 6.9-point margin. 71.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 53.2%
D 46.2%

Winner: Republican by 6.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+51.4%
School Test Score5.46
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density267/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access71.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities109
Restaurants60
Retail Stores141

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute105.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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