Montgomery County , North Carolina
Population: 25,874 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $55,849 Home $150,300 Rent $753/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 25,874 residents, Montgomery County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for North Carolina and neighboring counties alike.
$55,849
Median Income
household
$150,300
Home Value
median
$753/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $55,849 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,192 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.1% |
| Median Home Value | $150,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $753/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 25,874 |
| Median Age | 43.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 19.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.7%
Obesity
11.8%
Diabetes
16.4%
Smoking
42.8%
High Blood Pressure
28.9%
No Physical Activity
24.5%
Depression
34.5%
Insufficient Sleep
81.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 49.0 · 49th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
65.62
🌀 Hurricane
83.65
🔥 Wildfire
45.07
❄️ Winter Storm
33.16
🌍 Earthquake
54.64
☀️ Drought
45.48
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