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Plymouth, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Washington County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
3,264
Population
810/sq mi density
$30,462
Median Income
$19,550 per capita
$83,900
Home Value
$99,475 Zillow
$819
Median Rent
32.7% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
1,088
Violent Crime/100K
4,088 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$30,462 median income, 8.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,900 home value, $819/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,088 violent crimes/100K (186% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$30,462
59% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,550
50% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
125% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
26.2%
111% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Plymouth vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Plymouth’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$30,462
41%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,550
50%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$47,246
66%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$960
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$960
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
23% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.1%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.1%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$356M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.1%
Other
19.8%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
282
Restaurants
22
Healthcare
37
Retail
45
Manufacturing
11
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$47,246
34% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,464
30% 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 | $30,462 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,550 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $47,246 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
| County GDP | $356M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.507 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 282 |
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 45 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $47,246 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,464 |