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Rosman, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Transylvania County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
730
Population
1,327/sq mi density
$53,224
Median Income
$27,189 per capita
$149,500
Home Value
$351,684 Zillow
$862
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
144
Violent Crime/100K
2,973 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$53,224 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$149,500 home value, $862/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,224
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,189
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
31.1%
151% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rosman vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rosman’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,224
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,189
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$75,707
105%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$953
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$953
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
19% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.6%
89% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.7%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,391M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.6%
Other
28.7%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,268
Restaurants
108
Healthcare
109
Retail
130
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$75,707
5% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,413
26% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $53,224 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,189 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $75,707 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $953 |
| County GDP | $2,391M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,268 |
| Restaurants | 108 |
| Healthcare | 109 |
| Retail | 130 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,707 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,413 |