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Warren
North Carolina

19K

Population

$42K

Median Income

$230K

Median Home

D+26

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$42K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate20.7%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate6.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$20,546

Median Individual Earnings$31K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers28.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$55K

Avg Credit Score637

Work From Home %6.7%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1818.0%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households34.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms3

Income (20th Percentile)$19K

Income (80th Percentile)$93K

Income (95th Percentile)$206K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School14.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.6%

Dependency Ratio0.99

Medicare Spending / Person$3,045

SS Benefits / Person$4,513

Education Wage Premium2.25x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$44K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$66K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$29K

Public Assistance Recipients0.9%

Average Annual Wage$42K

Professional Services Concentration0.34x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$236K

This county

$335K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$726/mo

This county

$1450/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.89%

This county

0.70% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,074

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$925/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)-2.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.2x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.2%

Homeownership Rate70.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

15.4%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

21 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

23.1%

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

98.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity13.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score22

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score21

Dental Care Shortage Score19

Healthcare Shortage Score20.7

Healthcare Offices12

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)44.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)19.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)26.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)31.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)41.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians1

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients629 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,794

Uninsured (under 65)13.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression24.0%

Education

Math Test Scores2.59 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.81 grade level

HS Diploma Holders4,589

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,361

HS Completion Rate85.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools3

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.1 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate21.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate11.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate25.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities7

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)99th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)23.3 / 100K

Suicide Rate14.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.3

January Sunshine0.20

January Temperature0.62

Average Temp59°F

Avg High Temp71°F

Avg Low Temp48°F

Annual Precipitation45.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events6.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$23K

Drought Index (2022)-0.02

Heating Degree Days3,544 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,495 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,889 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,304 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year1.2

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)54 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)6 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations24 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)26 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed98 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed13 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)377 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)162 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)22 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)47 ms

Households with 100Mbps+85.8%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet11.7%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)261 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers459 workers

Public Transit Commuters17 workers

Walk to Work139 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)218 workers

Walk to Work2.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers9.8 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout64.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.991

Nonprofit Organizations87

Veterans Share9.3%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults42.3%

Never-Married Adults34.9%

Divorced Adults13.3%

Religious Organizations28

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population6.2%

Membership Associations13.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.41 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities7

Grocery Stores5

Recreation Businesses6

Professional Services Firms13

Real Estate Firms14

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$45K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate60.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

D+26

2024 Presidential · North Carolina was R+3 statewide

vs North Carolina State

Income tax

4.5%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.89%0.7% state avg

Politics

D+26R+3

COL Index

County data94 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +272

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.08x avg income)

Economic Mobility

36%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $230K

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Local News — Warren

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 08‏/07‏/2026

Jeff Warren answers 10 questions about NC Collaboratory’s first decade

The Collaboratory's role is to provide trusted data, expertise and evidence-based analysis that help…

CBS17.com · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Warren County man returns from NY to discover $1 million prize from Powerball

Warren County man returns from NY to discover $1 million prize from Powerball ... Note: The accompan…

ABC11 News · قبل شهر واحد

Elizabeth Warren headlines NC Democrats' sold-out Unity Dinner in Raleigh

NC Democrats' sold-out Unity Dinner in Raleigh hosts Elizabeth Warren as headliner ... The event fea…

The Center Square · قبل يومين (2)

Election 2026: Cooper headliner fails on currency asset exchange, Bessent says

(The Center Square) – Inviting a lightning rod of a senator to spur North Carolina Democrats at thei…

The Warren Record · 18‏/06‏/2026

Warren County NAACP announces June meeting

The Warren County NAACP will hold its June meeting on Saturday, June 20, at 10:30 a.m., at Solitude …

hamptonfuneralnc.com · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Len Warren Obituary Apr 27, 2009

Mr. Len Warren, age 69, of 545 Phillips Branch Road, Vilas, died Monday evening, April 27, 2009, at …

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