Roanoke Rapids North Carolina Real Estate
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, is located in Halifax County, 37 miles N of Rocky Mount, North Carolina and 172 miles S of Washington, District of Columbia. Roanoke Rapids has a population of 16,957.
Roanoke Rapids Homes
Roanoke Rapids properties pool is 6,973 residential properties including Roanoke Rapids new homes. Median age of real estate in Roanoke Rapids is 1965. Average Household size is 3 people. 1% are one bedroom homes, 22% are 2 bedroom homes, 59% are 3 bedroom homes, 15% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Roanoke Rapids Mortgage Statistics
Roanoke Rapids mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Roanoke Rapids |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
39% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
61% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
45% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
17% |
16% |
Roanoke Rapids Area Real Estate Tax
Roanoke Rapids Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $875 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 40,337. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Roanoke Rapids School District: Children make up 26.7% of Roanoke Rapids population. Roanoke Rapids has 4,532 under 18 years old residents, or 0.65 kids per one worker, or 0.65 kids per one household.
Roanoke Rapids Real Estate & Roanoke Rapids Homeownership
There are 2161.63 or 31% one person households, 2231.36 or 32% two person households, and 1115.68 or 16% three person households in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. Median residents age is 36.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,657 or 15.7%% of Roanoke Rapids population.
There are 6,924 workers (over 16 years of age) in Roanoke Rapids. Of these, 95.54% drive to work. Approximately 0.38% of workers in Roanoke Rapids take public transportation. An estimated 1.83% walk to work.
Median Roanoke Rapids homeowner's housing expences are 17.8%
Crime in Roanoke Rapids (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Roanoke Rapids |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
58.38 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
21.23 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
33.61 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
596.21 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
132.1 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
435.81 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
28.31 |
43.3 |
Invest in Roanoke Rapids Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Roanoke Rapids |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Rocky Mount, North Carolina |
- |
| Near Large City |
Washington, District of Columbia |
- |
| Roanoke Rapids Zip Codes |
27870 |
- |
| Roanoke Rapids Area Codes |
252 |
- |
| White population |
72.03% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
24.87% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
1.42% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.58% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
1.06% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 40,337% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
18.66% |
12.4% |
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