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Colfax, North Carolina: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Colfax, North Carolina. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Colfax (Rutherford, North Carolina), the median home price is $190,999; median household income is $58,572; the population is 8,022; schools rate 6.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 216.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Colfax at a glance

Population

8,022

Median Household Income

$58,572

Typical Home Value

$190,999

School District Rating

6.8

Violent Crime Rate

216.3

Avg Commute Time

25.2

About Colfax

With 8,022 residents, Colfax is the 3rd most populated of 14 towns in Rutherford. The median home value is $190,999, 15% below the Rutherford median and 44% below the North Carolina median. Median household income is $58,572 (14% above the Rutherford median).

Colfax is a town in Rutherford, North Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Colfax with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Colfax at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Colfax, North Carolina?
Colfax has a population of 8,022 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Colfax, North Carolina?
The median home value in Colfax is $190,999, 15% below the Rutherford median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Colfax?
Median household income in Colfax is $58,572 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Colfax, North Carolina in?
Colfax is in Rutherford, North Carolina. The county page compares every town in Rutherford on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Colfax?
Schools serving Colfax rate 6.8 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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