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Gaston, NC

912Residents
$42,105Median household income
$818/moMedian gross rent
$77,200Median home value
43.0Median age
13%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
59%Homes lived in by their owners
1.8×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 23% of the median household income in Gaston.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $33,000 a year. In North Carolina that leaves roughly $2,274 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $35,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.