Spruce Pine vs Durham
| Spruce Pine | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,637 | 284,094 |
| Median Household Income | $42,098 | $81,619 |
| Median Home Value | $207,500 | $392,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $837/mo | $1,508/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.4% | 52.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.4% | 57.3% |
| Median Age | 48.6 | 35.1 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.