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Pleasant Garden, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Randolph County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
4,989
Population
332/sq mi density
$88,482
Median Income
$37,040 per capita
$212,700
Home Value
$307,857 Zillow
$1,114
Median Rent
14.9% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
408
Violent Crime/100K
12,752 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$88,482 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$212,700 home value, $1,114/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
408 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$88,482
18% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,040
5% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
72% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Pleasant Garden vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pleasant Garden’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,482
118%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,040
95%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,662
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$994
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$994
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.7%
23% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.0%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
99% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,991M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
11.7%
Other
7.3%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,042
Restaurants
232
Healthcare
214
Retail
380
Manufacturing
282
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,662
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,417
2% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $88,482 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,040 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,662 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $994 |
| County GDP | $5,991M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,042 |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Healthcare | 214 |
| Retail | 380 |
| Manufacturing | 282 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,662 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,417 |