Rougemont

Population: 877
Median home value: $219,000

Rougemont is a community in Durham County, North Carolina, home to 877 residents. At $219,000, its median home value sits below Durham County's $351,700.

From 2019 to 2023, Rougemont's population grew 20.3% from 729 to 877, while its median home value rose 5.3% from $208,000 to $219,000.

79.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1994.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 877
Median age: 47.4 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $219,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 371
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

729877

Median home value

$208,000$219,000

Year	Population	Median home value
2019	729	$208,000
2020	750	$146,700
2021	906	$200,400
2022	1,125	$215,800
2023	877	$219,000

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.8%

5 to 1725.9%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 343.6%

35 to 448.3%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over10.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	86	9.8%
5 to 17	227	25.9%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	32	3.6%
35 to 44	73	8.3%
45 to 54	119	13.6%
55 to 64	129	14.7%
65 to 74	120	13.7%
75 and over	91	10.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	509	58.0%
Black or African American	272	31.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	96	10.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.8%

High school graduate30.1%

Some college or associate's37.1%

Bachelor's degree12.8%

Graduate or professional degree9.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	61	10.8%
High school graduate	170	30.1%
Some college or associate's	209	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	72	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	52	9.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone86.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	239	86.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	39	14.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	139	58.2%
30 to 44 min	69	28.9%
45 to 59 min	31	13.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.78
Poverty rate: 2.3% (20 of 877)

	Count	Share
Family households	178	56.3%
Nonfamily households	138	43.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	316	85.2%
Vacant	55	14.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	316	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached79.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other20.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	294	79.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	77	20.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3758040
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 6.31 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 36.2134, -78.9109