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Royal Pines, North Carolina

Royal Pines CDP, North Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townHigher incomeDecliningBuncombe County · 2.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Royal PinesPeer medianPctileSource
Population4,3254,58136
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$107,885$107,55045
Poverty rate1.5%6.9%0
Bachelor's degree or higher57.1%55.3%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$400,200$449,15045
Median gross rent$1,596$1,57945
Housing vacancy rate16.8%4.2%91
Worked from home28.5%15.7%91
Population, 2012–2024
Royal PinesPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Royal PinesPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Buncombe County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars31.6US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.8US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services11.1US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services44.6US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care36.8US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation7.9US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation5.2US 2.1above US rate
Construction35.1US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Byram, CT854,633$99,73451.6%
Gang Mills, NY834,177$108,19457.4%
Ipswich, MA834,924$104,10255.2%
Westborough, MA834,699$106,20054.9%
University Gardens, NY834,110$101,78657.2%
Beckett, NJ825,017$115,36351.2%
West Elmira, NY804,750$111,41751.1%
Sherwood, OH803,808$125,72955.4%