At a Glance
Median Income
$76,389
$39,773 per capita
Home Value
$349,100
Zillow: $392,270
Median Rent
$1,045/mo
25.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
145/100K
2,432/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.7%
96.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
0.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
310 sunny days/yr
How Troutman Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Troutman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Troutman a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Troutman residents earn a median household income of $76,389 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,773. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,123 business establishments, including 415 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Troutman is $349,100 , 24% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $392,270. Median rent is $1,045/month, with 25.7% 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 1993.
Safety & Crime
Troutman reports 145 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,432/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
38.7% of adults in Troutman hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% above the national average).
96.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Troutman has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population3,813
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density448/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$76,389
Per Capita$39,773
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty0.6%
County GDP$13,548M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,217
Housing
A
Home Value$349,100
Rent$1,045
Ownership78.5%
Zillow$392,270
Housing Units1,467
Rent Burden25.7%
Crime
F
Violent145/100K
Property2,432/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary581/100K
Health
Obesity32.6%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death8,077/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain46.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation938 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.7%
High School+96.4%
Graduate+12.7%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute28 min
Broadband89.7%
Internet Speed200 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Troutman was built in 1993.
21.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Statesville Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 200 Mbps.
There are 415 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
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