Rex, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Robeson County County

1.8 /5.0

D Poor

55 Population 74/sq mi density

60°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

328 Violent Crime/100K 4,021 property/100K

Overall

1.8 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

328 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income

$24,460

37% below

US avg: $39,052

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

100% below

US avg: 3.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

100% below

US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Rex vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rex’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita

US: $39,052

$24,460

63%

IRS Avg AGI

US: $72,000

$45,814

64%

Avg Weekly Wage

US: $1,432

$884

62%

Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage

$884

38% below US avg ($1,432)

Work From Home

100.0%

558% above US avg (15.2%)

Drive Alone

0.0%

100% below US avg (73.2%)

Public Transit

0.0%

100% below US avg (5.0%)

County GDP

$5,045M

County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 0%

Public Transit 0%

Work From Home 100%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments

2,176

Restaurants

189

Healthcare

289

Retail

381

Manufacturing

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income

$45,814

36% below US avg ($72,000)

Avg Property Tax

$2,882

18% below US avg ($3,500)

Cost of Living Index

94.3

Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income	$24,460
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income	$45,814
Avg Weekly Wage	$884
County GDP	$5,045M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate	0.0%
Poverty Rate	0.0%
Gini Coefficient	0.505
Cost of Living Index	94.3

Commute

Drive Alone	0.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work From Home	100.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments	2,176
Restaurants	189
Healthcare	289
Retail	381
Manufacturing	58

Tax

IRS Avg AGI	$45,814
Avg Property Tax	$2,882