Polk County
6.5K
Population
$72.9K
Median income
per household
$345.2K
Home value
13.9%
Poverty rate
What stands out
2 of 5 metrics better than U.S. benchmarks
Rental strain: 45.1% of renter households are rent-burdened (≥30% of income).
Median household income
$72.9K
U.S.
$81K
Per-capita income
$52.1K
U.S.
$45K
Median home value
$345.2K
U.S.
$333K
Rent-burdened renters (≥30%)
45.1%
U.S.
51.1%
Severely rent-burdened (≥50%)
23.9%
U.S.
25.9%
Rent-to-Income
21.3%
Below 30% threshold
Home-Value-to-Income
4.7×
Upper end of typical range
Share of households by income bracket (ACS).
4 of 6 available metrics better than U.S.
CDC PLACES modeled ZCTA-level estimates (adult prevalence).
Obesity
35.2%
U.S.
33.3%
Diabetes
14.4%
U.S.
12.0%
Current smoking
12.6%
U.S.
13.1%
1 of 3 metrics better than U.S.
Best available speed
1,000Mbps
Gigabit speeds reported
100+ Mbps coverage
80.2%
U.S.
85.3%
Gigabit ready
37.6%
U.S.
8.6%
5G available
48.6%
U.S.
77.4%
Education metrics come from ACS 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs).
Bachelor's degree+ (age 25+)
45.4%
U.S.
35.7%
A high share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher often correlates with higher-paying jobs and knowledge-economy industries.
ZIP-level estimates can have higher margins of error than county/state totals; treat small differences as noise.
School districts
6 tracts overlap this ZIP. Hover over segments to explore.
Tract 9201.01
34.4%
Tract 9203.04
26.2%
Tract 9201.03
25.8%
Tract 9203.01
7.5%
Tract 9203.03
4.7%
Others (1)
1.3%
ZIP codes can span multiple congressional districts. Overlap percentages are approximate by land area. Verify by address.
NC-14
99.9%
NC-11
0.1%
Release schedule and upstream dates: Sources.
Derived statistics
Data accuracy & methodology