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Rougemont, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Person County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
877
Population
139/sq mi density
$219,000
Home Value
$365,267 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
389
Violent Crime/100K
2,227 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
389 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$27,327
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rougemont vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rougemont’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,327
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,301
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$963
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$963
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.0%
8% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.0%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,102M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
818
Restaurants
51
Healthcare
88
Retail
127
Manufacturing
35
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,301
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,288
6% 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 | $27,327 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,301 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $963 |
| County GDP | $2,102M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.446 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 818 |
| Restaurants | 51 |
| Healthcare | 88 |
| Retail | 127 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,301 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,288 |