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Rosman, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Transylvania County County
Rosman, NC
At a Glance
How Rosman Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rosman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Rosman a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Rosman residents earn a median household income of $53,224 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,189. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 31.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,268 business establishments, including 108 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rosman is $149,500 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $351,684. Median rent is $862/month, with 18.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Safety & Crime
Rosman reports 144 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,973/100K.
Education
6.0% of adults in Rosman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 83.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rosman has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.