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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
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$217,200
23% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$691/mo
41% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.9%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
316
Median year built: 1979
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$217,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$325,978
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.9%
Owner-Occupied
23.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Census median rent:
$691/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
76.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $217,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $325,978 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $691 |
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 316 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
| Rent Burden | 31.0% |