Royal Pines vs Weaverville

A side-by-side comparison of Royal Pines and Weaverville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Weaverville has the higher population (4,618 vs 4,528 in Royal Pines). Royal Pines has the higher median household income ($105,956 vs $90,000 in Weaverville). Weaverville has the higher median home value ($452,700 vs $369,500 in Royal Pines).

Population, income & housing

	Royal Pines	Weaverville
Population	4,528	4,618
Median age	43.9 yrs	56.1 yrs
Median household income	$105,956	$90,000
Median home value	$369,500	$452,700
Median gross rent	$1,397	$1,642
Housing units	2,093	2,419
Homeownership rate	87.0%	74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	54.4%	66.0%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Royal Pines	Weaverville
Population	4,759 → 4,528 (-4.9%)	3,940 → 4,618 (+17.2%)
Median household income	$83,012 → $105,956 (+27.6%)	$66,179 → $90,000 (+36.0%)
Median home value	$260,300 → $369,500 (+42.0%)	$280,800 → $452,700 (+61.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,117 → $1,397 (+25.1%)	$897 → $1,642 (+83.1%)

Royal Pines

Population

4,7594,528

Median household income

$83,012$105,956

Median home value

$260,300$369,500

Median gross rent

$1,117$1,397

Weaverville

Population

3,9404,618

Median household income

$66,179$90,000

Median home value

$280,800$452,700

Median gross rent

$897$1,642

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Royal Pines	Weaverville
Under 5	8.0%	6.0%
5 to 17	13.2%	8.6%
18 to 24	4.3%	2.6%
25 to 34	8.2%	10.2%
35 to 44	17.4%	10.9%
45 to 54	13.9%	11.1%
55 to 64	15.0%	23.9%
65 to 74	12.7%	15.3%
75 and over	7.3%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Royal Pines	Weaverville
White (non-Hispanic)	91.8%	88.3%
Black or African American	0.6%	5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	4.6%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Royal Pines	Weaverville
No high school diploma	1.8%	2.1%
High school graduate	16.5%	10.1%
Some college or associate's	27.3%	21.8%
Bachelor's degree	27.8%	30.3%
Graduate or professional degree	26.6%	35.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Royal Pines	Weaverville
Drove alone	78.2%	67.6%
Carpooled	1.9%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.9%	24.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Royal Pines	Weaverville
1-unit, detached	82.4%	75.4%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	9.2%
2 to 4 units	12.1%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Royal Pines	Weaverville
Poverty rate	1.3%	5.6%
Average household size	2.44	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	26	19
Median year structure built	1980	1991