City

State Road, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Surry County  ·  North Carolina

👥2,863Population
💰$57,692Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂55.0Median Age
🏠$226,700Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓45.0%College Grads▲ 16% above avg
📊7.0%Unemployment▲ 42% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.5% Female 43.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.1%Hispanic: 3.7%Black: 1.5%Asian: 0.4%Other: 0.2%Race
White94.1%
Hispanic3.7%
Black1.5%
Asian0.4%
Other0.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
11%
18–24
8%
25–44
13%
45–64
37%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age55.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.11
Below Poverty9.0% ▼ 10% below avg
College Grads45.0% ▲ 16% above avg
Unemployment7.0% ▲ 42% above avg
No HS Diploma21 (1.1%)
HS Graduate517 (26.1%)
Some College309 (15.6%)
Associates242 (12.2%)
Bachelors261 (13.2%)
Graduate Degree629 (31.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 26.1%Some College: 15.6%Associates: 12.2%Bachelors: 13.2%Graduate: 31.8%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad26.1%
Some College15.6%
Associates12.2%
Bachelors13.2%
Graduate31.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.9%Renter: 20.1%Tenure
Owner79.9%
Renter20.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
28%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,692 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$226,700 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$526/mo
Total Housing Units1,536
Vacant Units182

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
56%
About State Road, NC

State Road is a city in North Carolina, located in Surry County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,863 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 55 years.

Economically, State Road is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,692 is below the national average. Approximately 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.0%, above the national average.

The real estate market in State Road is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $226,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $526 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of State Road is well-educated. 45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.13%).

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

ZIP Codes in State Road
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
28676 2,863 $57,692 $226,700 $526 7.0% 45.0% 79.9%