Pinebluff, NC

North Carolina · Metropolitan Area

Pinebluff is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 1,723. Residents earn $75,188 per year, which is 0% below the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,723 Population 658/sq mi density
$75,188 Median Income $31,772 per capita
$219,800 Home Value $287,654 Zillow
$1,100 Median Rent
61°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$75,188 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$219,800 home value, $1,100/mo rent
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $75,188
0% lower than US avg
Home Value $219,800
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.0%
26% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,100
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.1%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
36% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.1%
91% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,723
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density658/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 66%

Economy

A
Median Income$75,188
Per Capita$31,772
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$5,743M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$219,800
Rent$1,100
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$287,654

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.6%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Elevation413 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.0%
High School+91.5%
School Score5.46

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute23 min
Libraries8

Is Pinebluff a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pinebluff receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Pinebluff stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pinebluff is $75,188, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pinebluff is $219,800, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,100 per month. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

25.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Pinebluff enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Pinebluff has a population of 1,723 with a density of 658 people per square mile. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (65.9%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 20.9% Black.

Population

1,723
Total Population
658
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
2.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53%
Female 47%

Race & Ethnicity

Pinebluff vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only89.9%
15% above US avg
Spanish10.1%
25% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pinebluff vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pinebluff is $75,188, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Pinebluff vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,188
0% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,772
Avg Weekly Wage$1,040
IRS Avg AGI$97,613

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
36% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.1%
91% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,472
County GDP$5,743M

Business (County)

Restaurants251
Healthcare308
Retail363
Manufacturing66

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,754
36% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.16%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.1 min
Work from Home8.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Pinebluff is $219,800, 22% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,100 (5% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $287,654.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$219,800
22% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$287,654

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,100
5% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied75.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,754
36% above US avg
Effective Rate2.16%
In Pinebluff, 34.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.6% report depression. 21.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Pinebluff vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.1%
6% above US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure32.4%
Asthma10.9%
COPD6.0%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.5%
Physical Inactivity21.1%
Depression25.6%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress11.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.7%
Checkup Rate78.0%
Premature Death9,156/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access79.8%
Healthcare Facilities308

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Safety Score

Pinebluff has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.7°F
12% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.8 inches
26% above US avg
Snowfall1.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Population Density658/sq mi
Coordinates35.1089°N, 79.4715°W
County FIPS37125
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 25.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 29.5-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.3%
D 34.8%

Winner: Republican by 29.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.0%
26% below US avg
High School+91.5%
School Test Score5.46
B Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density658/sq mi
Total Area2.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities308
Restaurants251
Retail Stores363

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.1 min
Work from Home8.5%

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