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Swepsonville, NC


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Swepsonville, North Carolina

Swepsonville, North Carolina, in Alamance county, is 24 miles E of Greensboro, North Carolina (center to center) and 44 miles NW of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town is considered part of the Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point metropolitan area. Swepsonville has a population of 922.

The People and Families of Swepsonville

In Swepsonville, about 65% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Swepsonville had a median family income of $60,147. Swepsonville is regarded in the state as a town where many of the people are well-off. The town has a large middle class. Swepsonville finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state. To its credit, the people in the town value education and a large proportion are college graduates. An unusual characteristic of Swepsonville is the share of people in it who work at home. You could say that the town is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.

Swepsonville Housing

About 85% of housing units in Swepsonville are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Swepsonville, 93% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the town. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Swepsonville Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Swepsonville Well-Paid Single Men
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Swepsonville Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Swepsonville College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 16%Swepsonville Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Swepsonville People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Swepsonville, NC

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Age of the Population88
Racial Diversity83
Female Share of the Population86
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Senior Citizens43
Male Share of the Population45

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income910
College Educated Adults99
People in Middle Class or Better99
People Above Poverty89

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home99
Short Commute Times65
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built86
Affordability of Property Taxes78
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Rents34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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