Peachland, NC

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Peachland, North Carolina

Peachland, North Carolina, in Anson county, is 33 miles SE of Concord, North Carolina (center to center) and 36 miles SE of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town contains a population of approximately 554.

The People and Families of Peachland

In Peachland, about 51% of adults are married. Peachland has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Peachland had a median family income of $31,923.

Peachland Housing

Peachland has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 78% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the town the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Peachland, 99% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Peachland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 2%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of Peachland, NC

Comparing Peachland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles SE of Concord, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	36 miles SE of Charlotte, North Carolina
County	Anson
Standard Zip Codes	28133
Phone Area Codes	704
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	34.994
Longitude	-80.264

Station	WADESBORO
Distance	10.4 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 52 F
Apr Temp	49 to 73 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	50 to 74 F
Annual Precip	47.7 inches

Station	MONROE 4 SE
Distance	13.5 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 52 F
Apr Temp	47 to 74 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	48 to 73 F
Annual Precip	48.7 inches

Station	ALBEMARLE
Distance	28.3 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 51 F
Apr Temp	44 to 72 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	47 to 72 F
Annual Precip	48.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	554	100%
Male	259	46.8%
Female	295	53.2%
Under 18	156	28.2%
18+	398	71.8%
65+	85	15.3%
Median Age	34.4
Average Family Size	3.26
White	365	65.9%
African-American	173	31.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.5%
Other	3	0.5%
Mixed Race	9	1.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	11	2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	537
Growth	-17
Growth %	-3.09%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	50.3%
US/American	29.8%
English	8.7%
Scotch-Irish	4.6%
German	2.2%
Irish	1.6%
Dutch	1.4%
Polish	0.8%
Armenian	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Peachland	554	$31,923
Ansonville	636	$30,982
Marshville	2,360	$42,589
Monroe	26,228	$44,953
Polkton	1,195	$35,313
Wadesboro	3,552	$29,514
Wingate	2,406	$45,250

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