In Person, North Carolina, the median home price is $258,857, compared with the North Carolina median of $343,331; median household income is $63,300; the population is 39,542; schools rate 6.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 366.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 30.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Person at a glance
Population
39,542
Median Household Income
$63,300
Typical Home Value
$258,857
School District Rating
6.1
Violent Crime Rate
366.4
Avg Commute Time
30.9
About Person
Person has a population of 39,542. The median home value is $258,857, 25% below the North Carolina median. Median household income is $63,300 (13% below the North Carolina median). The most populated towns are Roxboro, Flat River, and Olive Hill.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Person
9 towns, by population.
County rankings in North Carolina
Every county in North Carolina, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
- Cheapest Counties to Buy a House
- Counties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment
- Counties With the Lowest Property Tax
- Counties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance
- Counties With the Cheapest Childcare
- Safest Counties From Natural Disasters
- Counties With the Lowest Flood Risk
- Counties With the Lowest Wildfire Risk
- Safest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime)
- Counties With the Best School Ratings
- Counties With the Highest Household Income
- Counties With the Shortest Commute
- Counties Where Homes Sell Fastest
Person at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Person?
- Person has a population of 39,542 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Person?
- The median home value in Person is $258,857. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Person?
- Median household income in Person is $63,300 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Person in?
- Person is in North Carolina.
- How many towns are in Person?
- Person contains 9 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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