Crossnore vs Newland

A side-by-side comparison of Crossnore and Newland: population, income, housing, and more.

Crossnore and Newland are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Newland has the higher population (815 vs 129 in Crossnore). Crossnore has the higher median household income ($107,292 vs $43,429 in Newland). Newland has the higher median home value ($223,800 vs $222,500 in Crossnore).

Population, income & housing

	Crossnore	Newland
Population	129	815
Median age	19.1 yrs	50.0 yrs
Median household income	$107,292	$43,429
Median home value	$222,500	$223,800
Median gross rent	—	$774
Housing units	44	479
Homeownership rate	100.0%	52.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.2%	29.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crossnore	Newland
Population	131 → 129 (-1.5%)	755 → 815 (+7.9%)
Median household income	$82,500 → $107,292 (+30.1%)	$22,679 → $43,429 (+91.5%)
Median home value	$162,500 → $222,500 (+36.9%)	$143,800 → $223,800 (+55.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$667 → $774 (+16.0%)

Crossnore

Population

131129

Median household income

$82,500$107,292

Median home value

$162,500$222,500

Newland

Population

755815

Median household income

$22,679$43,429

Median home value

$143,800$223,800

Median gross rent

$667$774

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crossnore	Newland
Under 5	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 17	49.6%	13.1%
18 to 24	10.1%	3.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	4.3%
35 to 44	5.4%	13.7%
45 to 54	7.0%	20.7%
55 to 64	8.5%	22.1%
65 to 74	10.9%	9.6%
75 and over	8.5%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crossnore	Newland
White (non-Hispanic)	67.4%	92.3%
Black or African American	26.4%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	5.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crossnore	Newland
No high school diploma	7.7%	4.9%
High school graduate	9.6%	34.0%
Some college or associate's	63.5%	31.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crossnore	Newland
Drove alone	100.0%	92.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crossnore	Newland
1-unit, detached	93.2%	68.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	18.4%

Poverty & households

	Crossnore	Newland
Poverty rate	0.0%	12.1%
Average household size	2.48	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	1972	1968