Raeford, NC β City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Hoke County Β· North Carolina
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Raeford based on 8 key metrics β compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
4,545
2023 ACS
Median Income
$43,311
2023
Median Home Value
$177,900
2023
Median Rent
$791
2023
Median Age
36.2
Unemployment
5.2%
Cost of Living Index
79.7
100 = national avg
Raeford is a city in Hoke County, North Carolina, with a population of 4,545 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Raeford is one of the communities in North Carolina.
The median household income in Raeford is $43,311, and the median home value is $177,900. The cost of living index is 79.7 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $791 per month. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, and the median age is 36.2 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
4,545
Male
2,172
47.8%
Female
2,373
52.2%
Median Age
36.2
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
13.8%
High School or Higher
34.7%
Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
11.0%
Married
31.7%
Avg Household Size
2.6
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.652
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
Black
41.5%
Foreign Born
3.1%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
294 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
93.5%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
4,258
English Only
94.8%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
176 speakers
Limited English
2.9%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
97.1%
Limited English Proficiency
2.9%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
501
11.0% of population
Disability Rate
40.5%
203 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$26,371
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
416
83.0%
Female Veterans
85
17.0%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$26,371
Non-Veteran Income
$22,353
Difference
$4,018
18.0% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
203
Without Disability
298
Disability Rate
40.5%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
1,532
#1 Ancestry
English
9.4% (426)
#2 Ancestry
American
6.6% (302)
#3 Ancestry
German
4.3% (195)
Top 15 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
1,630
Family Households
925
56.7%
Married Couples
586
36.0%
Non-Family Households
705
43.3%
Single Mother Households
304
18.7%
Single Father Households
35
2.1%
Living Alone
638
39.1%
Children Under 18
Total Children
917
In Married Couple
301
32.8%
With Single Mother
584
63.7%
With Single Father
32
3.5%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$64,245
Married Couple Income
$83,276
Single Mother Income
$33,036
Single Father Income
$65,469
Avg Family Size
2.6
Avg Non-Family Size
2.7
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
61
Grandparents Responsible
44
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,311
-41% vs national
Per Capita Income
$23,450
-37% vs national
Poverty Rate
23.5%
+73% vs national
Gini Index
0.4581
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
5.2%
-0% vs national
SNAP Recipients
22.9%
of households
How Raeford Compares
Raeford vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Raeford is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Raeford, NC has a median household income of $43,311, making it the 24,121st highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Raeford has a higher median household income than 14% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Raeford, NC has a per capita income of $23,450, making it the 23,707th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Raeford has a higher per capita income than 16% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Raeford, NC has a poverty rate of 23.5%, making it the 5,354th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Raeford has a higher poverty rate than 83% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Raeford, NC has a unemployment rate of 5.2%, making it the 11,140th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Raeford has a higher unemployment rate than 64% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Raeford. The median household income here is $43,311.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
-11% vs NC avg
Labor Force
1,729
Employed
1,555
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
13.8%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
34.7%
of adults 25+
Median Age
36.2
Work from Home
6.8%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Fayetteville, NC metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Business Operations Specialists, All Other
Top Median Wage
$93.8K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
79.7
100 = national avg
-20.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,073
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$82,900
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$761
per month
2 Bedroom
$998
per month
The median household income in Raeford, NC is $43,311, which is 40.9% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $23,450. The poverty rate of 23.5% is higher than the NC state average of 16.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4581, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, compared to the state average of 5.8%. The labor force is 1,729. 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 79.7% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 79.7, which is 20.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 85.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,073 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin β January 2026
Median Sale Price
$237,500
Median List Price
$271,700
Price Per Sq Ft
$156
Days on Market
19
Active Inventory
16
Months of Supply
4.0
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$281,655
ZHVI β January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,699
ZORI β January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
7.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.1%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
4
New Listings
10
Pending Sales
13
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$156
Median List $/SF
$155
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Raeford, NC? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Fayetteville, NC metro area, home prices have risen 105.5% over the past 20 years. The 10-year growth rate is 92.0%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 62.6%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 9.2%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Fayetteville, NC housing market rather than Raeford alone.
Metro area: Fayetteville, NC
Raeford vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Raeford is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Raeford, NC has a median home value of $177,900, making it the 14,028th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Raeford has a higher median home value than 50% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Raeford, NC has a median rent of $791, making it the 15,893rd highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Raeford has a higher median rent than 29% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Raeford, NC has a price per square foot of $156, making it the 11,966th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Raeford has a higher price per square foot than 42% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Raeford, NC has a rent burden of 21.9%, making it the 6,351st highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Raeford has a higher rent burden than 71% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$177,900
Median Rent
$791
Total Housing Units
1,912
Vacancy Rate
14.8%
Owner Occupied
58.6%
Renter Occupied
41.4%
Median Property Tax
$1,251
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$998
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$1,251
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.70%
of home value
Median Home Value
$177,900
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,447
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($1,251) by the median home value ($177,900). In Raeford, NC, this works out to an effective rate of 0.70%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Raeford, NC is $237,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 19 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $156. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,699/month. About 58.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1976. There are 1,912 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $1,251. The effective tax rate is 0.70%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.10
per 1,000 residents
-58% vs national
Property Crime Rate
14.32
per 1,000 residents
-17% vs national
Total Crimes
70
2024
Violent Clearance
60%
cases solved
Property Clearance
17%
cases solved
YoY Change
-50.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Raeford Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Raeford vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Raeford is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Raeford police solve 100% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 1 | 0.22 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.22 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 3 | 0.66 | 100.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 4 | 0.88 | 25.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 58 | 12.78 | 17.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 3 | 0.66 | 0.0% |
Raeford, NC reported 5 violent crimes and 65 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.10 per 1,000 residents is 57.6% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 60% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 58 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 33.3% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 65 | 1.10 | 14.32 |
| 2023 | 10 | 55 | 2.22 | 12.18 |
| 2022 | 16 | 88 | 3.39 | 18.62 |
| 2021 | 12 | 101 | 2.41 | 20.25 |
| 2020 | 20 | 138 | 4.01 | 27.66 |
| 2019 | 17 | 107 | 3.40 | 21.40 |
| 2018 | 27 | 150 | 5.43 | 30.14 |
| 2017 | 15 | 191 | 2.97 | 37.77 |
| 2016 | 13 | 194 | 2.65 | 39.54 |
| 2015 | 26 | 194 | 5.37 | 40.09 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
50.1
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
45.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
64.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
16.7
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
18
Public Assistance
$1.5M
Individual Assistance
$2.4M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
12 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Winter Storm β | Winter Storm | Jan 2026 | β | β |
| Tropical Storm Debby β | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | $80K | β |
| Hurricane Isaias β | Hurricane | Aug 2020 | β | β |
| Covid-19 Pandemic β | Biological | Mar 2020 | $21K | $268K |
| Covid-19 β | Biological | Mar 2020 | β | β |
| Hurricane Dorian β | Hurricane | Oct 2019 | $10K | β |
| Hurricane Dorian β | Hurricane | Sep 2019 | β | β |
| Hurricane Florence β | Hurricane | Sep 2018 | $399K | $549K |
| Hurricane Florence β | Hurricane | Sep 2018 | β | β |
| Hurricane Matthew β | Hurricane | Oct 2016 | $924K | $1.2M |
| Hurricane Matthew β | Hurricane | Oct 2016 | β | β |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding β | Severe Storm | Apr 2011 | $6K | $18K |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation β | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | β | β |
| Tropical Storm Frances β | Hurricane | Sep 2004 | β | $293K |
| Severe Winter Storm β | Severe Storm | Jan 2000 | $15K | β |
| Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declaratiβ¦ β | Hurricane | Sep 1999 | $64K | β |
| Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations β | Hurricane | Sep 1999 | β | β |
| Hurricane Fran β | Hurricane | Sep 1996 | β | β |
| Hurricane Isabel β | Unknown | β | β | $84K |
| Tropical Storm Helene β | Unknown | β | β | $1K |
Showing 20 of 21 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
39
Total Claims Paid
$615,585
Avg Claim Payout
$15,784
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
1
Federal Funding
$22,500
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $22,500 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Raeford has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, wildfire, tornado. The area has had 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (12 declarations). 39 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,519,900 in public assistance recovery funding. $2,389,708 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
41.5%
5.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.0%
1.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.8%
6.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.1%
4.5pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
38.9%
Arthritis
34.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
26.0%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
19.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.0%
Loneliness
35.5%
Lack of Support
25.9%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
44.0%
Mobility
23.9%
Cognitive
20.2%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
10.3%
Self-Care
7.7%
Independent Living
13.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Raeford has an obesity rate of 41.5%, which is 5.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.0%, 1.5pp above the national average. About 15.1% of adults lack health insurance. 82.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.2 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.6 mi
Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital | 4.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Scotland Memorial Hospital | 19.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital | 19.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Fayetteville Nc Va Medical Center | 20.6 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 3/5 | β |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center | 29.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Pop. Served
59,210
Violations (5yr)
3
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| HOKE CO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM | 36,640 | 2 |
| HOKE CO REGIONAL--ROCKFISH | 13,378 | 0 |
| RAEFORD, CITY OF | 6,718 | 0 |
| HILLCREST-SCURLOCK WATER INC | 1,369 | 1 |
| NORTHWEST WATER SUPPLY INC | 1,105 | 0 |
There are 5 water systems serving the area. 3 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
79.7%
+1% vs national
Public Transit
0.7%
-21% vs national
Work From Home
6.8%
-27% vs national
Carpool
4.5%
Walk
7.2%
How Raeford's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
3-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Raeford, NC covers travel times and transportation modes. 79.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.8% work from home, which is below the NC state average of 9.4%. 4.5% of workers carpool. 7.2% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
83.7%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
74.9%
of households
No Internet
12.8%
of households
Total Households
1,630
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
88.6%
of households
Smartphone
84.6%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
64.9%
of households
Tablet
61.2%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.1Β’
per kWh
-26% vs Under 10,000 avg
Commercial Rate
10.6Β’
per kWh
-32% vs Under 10,000 avg
Industrial Rate
7.8Β’
per kWh
-35% vs Under 10,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$144
residential
-2% vs Under 10,000 avg
17% below the national average of 17.1Β’/kWh
Residential electricity in North Carolina averages 14.1Β’ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1Β’. The average monthly electric bill is $144. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Raeford vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (Under 10,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (Β’/kWh)
Commercial Rate (Β’/kWh)
Industrial Rate (Β’/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Population Served
59,210
Violations (5yr)
3
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOKE CO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM | Community | Ground water | 36,640 | 2 |
| HOKE CO REGIONAL--ROCKFISH | Community | Purchased surface water | 13,378 | 0 |
| RAEFORD, CITY OF | Community | Ground water | 6,718 | 0 |
| HILLCREST-SCURLOCK WATER INC | Community | Ground water | 1,369 | 1 |
| NORTHWEST WATER SUPPLY INC | Community | Ground water | 1,105 | 0 |
83.7% of households in Raeford have broadband internet access. 74.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.8% of households have no internet access. 13.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 59,210 people. A total of 3 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Raeford is located in Hoke County, NC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Raeford.
Election Overview
Source: Hoke County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
11,896
52.3%
GOP Votes
10,547
46.4%
Total Votes
22,724
Margin
D+5.9%
Shift from 2020
R+4.9pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,896 | 10,547 | 22,724 | 52.3% | 46.4% | D+5.9 |
| 2020 | 11,804 | 9,453 | 21,639 | 54.5% | 43.7% | D+10.9 |
| 2016 | 9,608 | 7,676 | 17,847 | 53.8% | 43.0% | D+10.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Hoke County recorded 22,724 total votes. Democrats won the county with 52.3% of the vote compared to 46.4% for Republicans, a margin of D+5.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+4.9pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Hoke County has shifted 4.9 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
157
Total Assets
$20.9M
Total Income
$11.4M
Per 10K Residents
345.4
nonprofits
+283.6% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
7
Median Assets
$113K
Oldest Active
1942
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $19.7M of $20.9M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Largest Nonprofits in Raeford
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFRaeford, NC has 157 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $20.9M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 38 organizations. 7 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 345.4 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1942.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
52
Total Approved
$18.0M
Jobs Supported
408
Per 10K Residents
114.4
SBA loans
-96.9% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
25
Top Lender
Truist Bank
13 loans
Top Industry
Retail Trade
Data Span
2001β2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
48
Total Amount
$16.9M
Avg Loan
$351,710
Median Loan
$102,500
SBA Guaranteed
$12.0M(71%)
Jobs Supported
375
Loans
4
Total Amount
$1.1M
Avg Loan
$269,250
Median Loan
$265,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
10
19% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$3.3M
18% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$331,970
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Six Star Economic Development Gr. Llc. | 2 | $3.1M |
| New Barbee Pharmacy Llc | 1 | $2.1M |
| Dr Cameron and Associates Ii Pllc | 1 | $1.5M |
| Legacy Funeral Home | 1 | $1.2M |
| Polymer Technologies Inc | 1 | $1.2M |
| Priya Enterprise Llc | 1 | $1.2M |
| S & a Subway Inc. | 2 | $795K |
| Suri First Investment Llc | 1 | $688K |
| Tri-star Economic Dev | 1 | $525K |
| Rockfish Pharmacy Inc. | 1 | $500K |
Raeford, NC has received 52 SBA loans totaling $18.0M in approved funding between 2001 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 48 loans (92% of the total), supporting 375 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 4 loans totaling $1.1M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Retail Trade. The most active SBA lender in Raeford is Truist Bank with 13 loans. That works out to 114.4 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
3
Total Population
51,825
Avg Median Income
$46,422
Avg Home Value
$125,800
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28357 | 2,599 | $47,188 | $104,000 | $862 | 35.0 |
| 28376 | 43,980 | $61,793 | $208,100 | $1,091 | 278.7 |
| 28386 | 5,246 | $30,286 | $65,300 | $684 | 43.2 |
Raeford, NC has 3 ZIP codes with a combined population of 51,825. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $46,422. The average median home value is $125,800. The average median monthly rent is $879.
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