In Elkin (Surry, North Carolina), the median home price is $233,627; median household income is $62,519; the population is 6,066; schools rate 6.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 386.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 23.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Elkin at a glance
Population
6,066
Median Household Income
$62,519
Typical Home Value
$233,627
School District Rating
6.9
Violent Crime Rate
386.0
Avg Commute Time
23.4
About Elkin
With 6,066 residents, Elkin is the 4th most populated of 15 towns in Surry. The median home value is $233,627, 5% below the Surry median and 32% below the North Carolina median. Median household income is $62,519 (12% above the Surry median).
Elkin is a town in Surry, North Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Elkin 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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Elkin at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Elkin, North Carolina?
- Elkin has a population of 6,066 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Elkin, North Carolina?
- The median home value in Elkin is $233,627, 5% below the Surry median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Elkin?
- Median household income in Elkin is $62,519 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Elkin, North Carolina in?
- Elkin is in Surry, North Carolina. The county page compares every town in Surry on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Elkin?
- Schools serving Elkin rate 6.9 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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