Hoke
North Carolina

53K

Population

$57K

Median Income

$282K

Median Home

D+11

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$57K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate14.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$27,630

Federal Spending per Capita$696

Median Individual Earnings$35K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers33.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$53K

Avg Credit Score632

Work From Home %6.3%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1827.1%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households32.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms10

Income (20th Percentile)$22K

Income (80th Percentile)$112K

Income (95th Percentile)$194K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School11.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.3%

Dependency Ratio1.13

Medicare Spending / Person$1,631

SS Benefits / Person$2,619

Education Wage Premium1.96x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$57K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$59K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$30K

Public Assistance Recipients1.7%

Average Annual Wage$47K

Professional Services Concentration0.42x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$280K

This county

$335K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$277K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1705/mo

This county

$1450/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.73%

This county

0.70% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,300

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$998/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+0.9%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households14.8%

Homeownership Rate69.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

99.1%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

17.8%

Sold Above List Price

27.6%

Median Days to Close

33 days

Active Listings

175

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

31 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

14.7%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 99.1% · Redfin 99.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity13.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score17.3

Healthcare Offices40

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.2%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.1%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians23

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients671 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,325

Uninsured (under 65)10.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression24.4%

Education

Math Test Scores3.10 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.98 grade level

HS Diploma Holders8,236

Bachelor's Degree Holders4,942

HS Completion Rate88.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools8

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate19.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate12.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate28.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities13

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)89th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)25.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate12.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.3

January Sunshine0.86

January Temperature0.84

Average Temp63°F

Avg High Temp74°F

Avg Low Temp51°F

Median AQIAQI 48

Good Air Days201 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days1 days/yr

Annual Precipitation39.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events3.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$18K

Drought Index (2022)-1.34

Heating Degree Days2,787 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,937 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,154 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,622 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)66 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)24 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)5 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed345 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed107 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)471 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)218 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)15 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms

Households with 100Mbps+87.9%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet9.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)283 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations7 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers12

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,357 workers

Public Transit Commuters184 workers

Walk to Work195 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)497 workers

Avg Commute Time27.5 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work0.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.6%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers6.8 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities18

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout57.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate0.9%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.188

Nonprofit Organizations124

Veterans Share17.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.9%

Never-Married Adults33.0%

Divorced Adults9.7%

Religious Organizations25

Asian Population1.4%

Native American Population7.2%

Membership Associations4.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.18 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities11

Grocery Stores8

Hotels & Lodging4

Professional Services Firms34

Real Estate Firms31

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$44K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate62.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

D+11

2024 Presidential · North Carolina was R+3 statewide

vs North Carolina State

Income tax

4.5%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.73%0.7% state avg

Politics

D+11R+3

COL Index

County data94 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +231

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.95x avg income)

Economic Mobility

32%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $282K

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Local News — Hoke

CBS 17 · قبل 5 أيام

Hoke among central NC counties under severe thunderstorm warning Friday

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MaxPreps · قبل يومين (2)

Hoke County High School (Raeford, NC) JV Football

Meet the Team · Game Results. Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026 · Fall Hoke County Bucks JV Football Season. W…

NC Governor (.gov) · 10‏/12‏/2025

Governor Stein Celebrates Pennsylvania Transformer Technology Groundbreaking in Hoke County

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State Court Report · 13‏/04‏/2026

North Carolina Supreme Court Throws Out Decades-Old Right-to-Education Case

The North Carolina Supreme Court ended this month three decades of litigation involving funding the …

Greater Fayetteville Business Journal · 19‏/03‏/2026

Hoke County Schools celebrates opening of the Community Schools Family Resource Center at Upchurch Elementary

Hoke County Schools proudly announces the opening of the Community Schools Family Resource Center (F…

WPDE · قبل 3 أسابيع

Search for Timmy Jacobs continues as investigators use divers, cadaver K9

ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — Investigators are continuing an extensive search for Timmy Jacobs, a 4…

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