Jefferson, NC
1,864Residents
$40,590Median household income
$748/moMedian gross rent
$236,000Median home value
41.6Median age
12%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
45%Homes lived in by their owners
5.8×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 22% of the median household income in Jefferson.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $30,000 a year. In North Carolina that leaves roughly $2,084 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $30,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.