Cost of Living in Rockingham County, NC

Modeled annual cost: $42,619.

Median family income: $70,961.

NC Median $46,829

Rockingham County, NC Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$70,961

Estimated Annual Costs

$42,619

Cost/Income Ratio

60.1%

State Rank

#98Most expensive counties in NC out of 100See North Carolina county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Rockingham County, NC.

$13,124 per year.*30.79% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$42,619

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,12430.8%
  • Housing:
    $8,56820.1%
  • Taxes:
    $8,11519.0%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,13212.0%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,8509.0%
  • Food:
    $3,8319.0%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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