Edneyville vs Laurel Park

A side-by-side comparison of Edneyville and Laurel Park: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Edneyville has the higher population (2,698 vs 2,391 in Laurel Park). Laurel Park has the higher median household income ($89,107 vs $59,349 in Edneyville). Laurel Park has the higher median home value ($393,400 vs $283,900 in Edneyville).

Population, income & housing

	Edneyville	Laurel Park
Population	2,698	2,391
Median age	33.5 yrs	57.9 yrs
Median household income	$59,349	$89,107
Median home value	$283,900	$393,400
Median gross rent	$854	$1,605
Housing units	1,126	1,332
Homeownership rate	49.5%	89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.2%	59.8%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edneyville	Laurel Park
Population	2,549 → 2,698 (+5.8%)	2,680 → 2,391 (-10.8%)
Median household income	$54,038 → $59,349 (+9.8%)	$73,598 → $89,107 (+21.1%)
Median home value	$207,300 → $283,900 (+37.0%)	$270,800 → $393,400 (+45.3%)
Median gross rent	$780 → $854 (+9.5%)	$826 → $1,605 (+94.3%)

Edneyville

Population

2,5492,698

Median household income

$54,038$59,349

Median home value

$207,300$283,900

Median gross rent

$780$854

Laurel Park

Population

2,6802,391

Median household income

$73,598$89,107

Median home value

$270,800$393,400

Median gross rent

$826$1,605

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edneyville	Laurel Park
Under 5	3.7%	1.6%
5 to 17	26.2%	11.4%
18 to 24	6.7%	4.3%
25 to 34	18.5%	6.8%
35 to 44	12.2%	7.9%
45 to 54	9.2%	13.9%
55 to 64	11.7%	12.0%
65 to 74	6.7%	22.8%
75 and over	5.2%	19.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edneyville	Laurel Park
White (non-Hispanic)	80.9%	94.1%
Black or African American	3.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	1.3%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	13.9%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edneyville	Laurel Park
No high school diploma	4.1%	2.1%
High school graduate	27.9%	12.4%
Some college or associate's	48.8%	25.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	32.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	27.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edneyville	Laurel Park
Drove alone	78.1%	83.4%
Carpooled	6.7%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	8.1%
Other means	5.8%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edneyville	Laurel Park
1-unit, detached	60.8%	63.6%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	17.5%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	34.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Edneyville	Laurel Park
Poverty rate	23.6%	7.0%
Average household size	2.55	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	27	24
Median year structure built	1997	1981