South Rosemary, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Halifax County County
South Rosemary, NC
At a Glance
How South Rosemary Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Rosemary's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is South Rosemary a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
South Rosemary residents earn a median household income of $43,478 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,277. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,094 business establishments, including 99 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in South Rosemary is $84,100 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $115,378. Median rent is $920/month, with 33.6% 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 1987.
Education
14.0% of adults in South Rosemary hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 73.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
South Rosemary has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches.