27281 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

27281 Median Household Income

The median household income ($74,547) for 27281 is less than the median household income for 27376 ($74,598), 28315 ($77,418), 28373 ($81,538), Moore County ($86,080), Foxfire village ($85,117), and Jackson Springs CDP ($100,144). But it's more than 27229 ($51,436), 27242 ($-1), 28338 ($58,532), 28347 ($39,110), Montgomery County ($57,766), and Richmond County ($44,883).

27281$74,547
Foxfire village$85,117
Jackson Springs CDP$100,144
Montgomery County$57,766
Moore County$86,080
Richmond County$44,883

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27281 Average Household Income

The average household income ($106,348) for 27281 is less than the average household income for Moore County ($107,924) and Foxfire village ($120,368). But it's more than 28373 ($84,982), 28315 ($96,766), 28338 ($65,318), 28347 ($50,368), 27229 ($68,058), 27242 ($65,456), 27376 ($97,580), Richmond County ($62,303), Montgomery County ($78,269), and Jackson Springs CDP ($79,474).

27281$106,348
Foxfire village$120,368
Jackson Springs CDP$79,474
Montgomery County$78,269
Moore County$107,924
Richmond County$62,303

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27281 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 27281 is $42,402. The per capita income ($42,402) for 27281 is less than the per capita income for 27376 ($42,554), Moore County ($45,505), and Foxfire village ($42,705). But it's more than 28373 ($36,849), 28315 ($40,237), 28338 ($28,011), 28347 ($13,352), 27229 ($25,146), 27242 ($25,432), Richmond County ($25,908), Montgomery County ($31,156), and Jackson Springs CDP ($30,979).

27281$42,402
Foxfire village$42,705
Jackson Springs CDP$30,979
Montgomery County$31,156
Moore County$45,505
Richmond County$25,908

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27281 High Income Households

11.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (11.1%) for 27281 is less than the percent high income households for Moore County (11.7%) and Foxfire village (12.6%). But it's more than 28373 (2.1%), 28315 (9.1%), 28338 (1.6%), 28347 (0.8%), 27229 (0.9%), 27242 (7.8%), 27376 (8.0%), Richmond County (2.5%), Montgomery County (5.7%), and Jackson Springs CDP (0.0%).

2728111.1%
Foxfire village12.6%
Jackson Springs CDP0.0%
Montgomery County5.7%
Moore County11.7%
Richmond County2.5%

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27281 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
27281$-1$73,899$91,250$58,350
Foxfire village$-1$74,345$88,000$92,500
Jackson Springs CDP$-1$-1$-1$48,625
Montgomery County$48,088$59,325$66,654$46,319
Moore County$52,618$96,266$99,870$65,485
Richmond County$-1$53,435$51,648$36,136

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 27281 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
27281+/-$11,457+/-$16,510+/-$7,833+/-5.8%+/-$-1+/-$24,891+/-$33,250+/-$14,833
Foxfire village+/-$12,975+/-$18,549+/-$7,516+/-5.1%+/-$-1+/-$29,789+/-$15,984+/-$26,499
Jackson Springs CDP+/-$49,123+/-$24,958+/-$10,395+/-33.6%+/-$-1+/-$-1+/-$-1+/-$32,561
Montgomery County+/-$3,070+/-$4,563+/-$1,566+/-1.3%+/-$12,923+/-$3,952+/-$7,144+/-$4,311
Moore County+/-$3,381+/-$4,051+/-$1,596+/-1.2%+/-$18,313+/-$5,548+/-$7,629+/-$5,589
Richmond County+/-$5,326+/-$3,914+/-$1,635+/-0.8%+/-$-1+/-$5,516+/-$9,753+/-$3,681