Red Cross, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Stanly County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
740
Population
198/sq mi density
$58,375
Median Income
$32,008 per capita
$217,200
Home Value
$325,978 Zillow
$691
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
586
Violent Crime/100K
4,877 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$58,375 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$217,200 home value, $691/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
586 violent crimes/100K (54% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$58,375
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,008
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
80% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Red Cross vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Red Cross’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,375
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,008
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,178
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$860
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$860
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
2% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.8%
62% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.6%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,785M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.8%
Other
14.6%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,703
Restaurants
130
Healthcare
162
Retail
249
Manufacturing
85
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,178
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,478
1% 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 | $58,375 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,008 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,178 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $860 |
| County GDP | $2,785M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.454 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,703 |
| Restaurants | 130 |
| Healthcare | 162 |
| Retail | 249 |
| Manufacturing | 85 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,178 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,478 |
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