Old Fort, NC
1 neighborhoods · 6,617 residents · North Carolina
C+
54/100
47
Safety Score
64
Affordability
$54K
Median Income
$148K
Median Home Value
Is Old Fort, NC a Good Place to Live?
Old Fort receives an overall livability grade of C+ (54/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in North Carolina. Safety scores C (47/100). Affordability scores B (64/100) with a median household income of $53,553 and median home values around $147,600.
About 17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 9%. 71% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 52.
$735
Median Rent/mo
17.8%
College Educated
9%
Unemployment
71%
Owner-Occupied
52
Median Age
6,617
Population
1
Zip Codes
McDowell
County
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Neighborhoods in Old Fort
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28762McDowell Co. | 54 C+ | 47 | 64 | $54K | $148K | 6,617 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.