West Jefferson, NC
1,436Residents
$46,827Median household income
$484/moMedian gross rent
$232,400Median home value
43.4Median age
22%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
54%Homes lived in by their owners
5.0×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 12% of the median household income in West Jefferson.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $19,000 a year. In North Carolina that leaves roughly $1,371 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.