Cost of Living in Halifax County, NC

What does it cost to live in Halifax County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$41,629

Median Rent

$760/mo

Median Home

$98,700

Affordability

554

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$499
Property Tax$94
Insurance$33

Total Monthly$626
% of Income18%

Renting

Median Rent$760
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$785
% of Income21.9%

Living in Halifax County, North Carolina

Halifax County has a median household income of $41,629 with housing costs that represent 18% of income for owners and 21.9% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.