Glen Alpine vs Hildebran

A side-by-side comparison of Glen Alpine and Hildebran: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Glen Alpine has the higher population (1,995 vs 1,860 in Hildebran). Glen Alpine has the higher median household income ($62,917 vs $53,125 in Hildebran). Hildebran has the higher median home value ($194,900 vs $173,200 in Glen Alpine).

Population, income & housing

	Glen Alpine	Hildebran
Population	1,995	1,860
Median age	36.7 yrs	40.9 yrs
Median household income	$62,917	$53,125
Median home value	$173,200	$194,900
Median gross rent	$847	$748
Housing units	739	855
Homeownership rate	80.0%	62.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.3%	18.3%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glen Alpine	Hildebran
Population	1,658 → 1,995 (+20.3%)	1,834 → 1,860 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$42,067 → $62,917 (+49.6%)	$40,357 → $53,125 (+31.6%)
Median home value	$115,600 → $173,200 (+49.8%)	$138,200 → $194,900 (+41.0%)
Median gross rent	$700 → $847 (+21.0%)	$644 → $748 (+16.1%)

Glen Alpine

Population

1,6581,995

Median household income

$42,067$62,917

Median home value

$115,600$173,200

Median gross rent

$700$847

Hildebran

Population

1,8341,860

Median household income

$40,357$53,125

Median home value

$138,200$194,900

Median gross rent

$644$748

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glen Alpine	Hildebran
Under 5	6.4%	4.2%
5 to 17	21.7%	20.1%
18 to 24	7.3%	4.1%
25 to 34	9.5%	15.2%
35 to 44	19.5%	16.3%
45 to 54	10.0%	14.4%
55 to 64	12.2%	10.4%
65 to 74	9.2%	9.4%
75 and over	4.3%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glen Alpine	Hildebran
White (non-Hispanic)	87.6%	77.3%
Black or African American	2.9%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	11.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.5%
Two or more races	4.1%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glen Alpine	Hildebran
No high school diploma	9.8%	17.7%
High school graduate	27.9%	35.4%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	23.0%	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glen Alpine	Hildebran
Drove alone	82.1%	84.0%
Carpooled	8.4%	12.6%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	3.1%
Other means	1.2%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glen Alpine	Hildebran
1-unit, detached	83.9%	82.0%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	8.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	13.1%	5.8%

Poverty & households

	Glen Alpine	Hildebran
Poverty rate	13.2%	19.0%
Average household size	2.75	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	26	19
Median year structure built	1971	1971