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Rowland, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Dillon County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
972
Population
926/sq mi density
$31,667
Median Income
$18,490 per capita
$108,700
Home Value
$86,437 Zillow
$702
Median Rent
34.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
798
Violent Crime/100K
4,491 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$31,667 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$108,700 home value, $702/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
798 violent crimes/100K (110% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$31,667
58% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,490
53% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.7%
51% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rowland vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rowland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$31,667
42%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,490
47%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$43,950
61%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$807
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$807
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.3%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.6%
69% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,039M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.3%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work From Home
0%
Other
16.1%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
531
Restaurants
60
Healthcare
58
Retail
110
Manufacturing
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$43,950
39% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,380
32% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $31,667 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,490 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $43,950 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $807 |
| County GDP | $1,039M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.481 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 531 |
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Healthcare | 58 |
| Retail | 110 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $43,950 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,380 |