City

Crumpler, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Ashe County  ·  North Carolina

👥1,469Population
💰$56,667Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂53.0Median Age
🏠$198,700Median Home Value▼ 29% below avg
🎓43.9%College Grads▲ 13% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.5%Hispanic: 4.3%Black: 0.5%Other: 1.7%Race
White93.5%
Hispanic4.3%
Black0.5%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
11%
18–24
6%
25–44
20%
45–64
30%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.99
Below Poverty12.8% ▲ 28% above avg
College Grads43.9% ▲ 13% above avg
HS Graduate312 (30.9%)
Some College121 (12%)
Associates134 (13.3%)
Bachelors208 (20.6%)
Graduate Degree235 (23.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 30.9%Some College: 12%Associates: 13.3%Bachelors: 20.6%Graduate: 23.3%Edu
HS Grad30.9%
Some College12.0%
Associates13.3%
Bachelors20.6%
Graduate23.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.4%Renter: 20.6%Tenure
Owner79.4%
Renter20.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,667 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$198,700 ▼ 29% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$743/mo
Total Housing Units1,218
Vacant Units496

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
31%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
50%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
1%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
21%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
53%
About Crumpler, NC

Crumpler is a city in North Carolina, located in Ashe County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,469 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53 years.

Economically, Crumpler is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,667 is below the national average. Approximately 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Crumpler is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $198,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $743 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Crumpler is well-educated. 43.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.53%).

Crumpler, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Crumpler
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
28617 1,469 $56,667 $198,700 $743 0.0% 43.9% 79.4%