Living in Asheboro
There were 127 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Asheboro, a city in the United States, had a population of 27,580 in July 2026. 47.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. Foreign-born residents accounted for 11.7% of the population in 2026.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Asheboro?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$906 per month, while the median home value was US$188,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 45.5%, and the vacancy rate was 5.65% in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet18Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $906/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 47.09 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 5.65 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 905 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official |
| Median monthly rent | 796.3 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 611 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Is Asheboro a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
11.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,234 of 27,990 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$47,197 a year in July 2026.
Asheboro 4.0%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 47,197 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 68.38 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.16 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 7.13 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households without internet | 7.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 4.75 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Median gross salary | 2,554 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,441 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov20Official |
| Unemployment rate | 3.96 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Asheboro?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,707 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €905 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,720 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Asheboro. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Asheboro. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school education or higher | 84.69 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Schools | 40 schools | 30 Jun 2026 | NCES CCD public school count12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district |
| School enrolment, share of residents | 24.06 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 3 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 127 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 3,273 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Asheboro when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 2,395 incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2025 | Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City10Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 58 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 22.3 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0.02 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers walking to work | 0.01 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Destinations from nearest airport | 14 count | 3 Aug 2026 | OpenFlights15Official |
| Nearest airport | GSO | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports16Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 45 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports16Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Asheboro. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Asheboro 8.1
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 8.11 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202423Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 10 · Feb 12.33 · Mar 16.67 · Apr 21.94 · May 25.56 · Jun 29.33 · Jul 31.28 · Aug 30.28 · Sep 27 · Oct 21.78 · Nov 16.11 · Dec 11.56 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00310286 (ASHEBORO 2 W)14Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1.44 · Feb 0.056 · Mar 3.67 · Apr 8.17 · May 12.89 · Jun 17.33 · Jul 19.44 · Aug 18.83 · Sep 15.33 · Oct 8.78 · Nov 3.17 · Dec 0.222 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00310286 (ASHEBORO 2 W)14Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 4.28 · Feb 6.22 · Mar 10.17 · Apr 15.06 · May 19.22 · Jun 23.33 · Jul 25.39 · Aug 24.56 · Sep 21.17 · Oct 15.28 · Nov 9.67 · Dec 5.89 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 100.3 · Feb 81.79 · Mar 103.9 · Apr 100.1 · May 95.5 · Jun 103.6 · Jul 106.2 · Aug 98.3 · Sep 122.9 · Oct 88.9 · Nov 90.17 · Dec 92.46 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00310286 (ASHEBORO 2 W)14Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 47.7 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 9.83 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 1 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| Annual precipitation | 1,163 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 25.78 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 15.69 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 7.85 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±4.5 °C, Werl (Germany) ±4.8 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±5.0 °C, Annecy (France) ±3.9 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±5.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
By nationality
National passport88.4%Foreign residents11.6%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 9.23 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 3,234 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population density | 553.5 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official |
| Population | 27,990 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 188,100 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 45.48 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 60.27 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Residents born abroad | 11.73 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 2.49 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 9.23 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 66.89 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 75.4 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate5Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 14.16 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 19.05 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 0 agencies | 30 Jun 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 94.33 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 1 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Transit passenger trips, 2022 | 35,269 trips | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Transit vehicles in peak service, 2022 | 15 vehicles | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 12,181 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 5.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 80.86 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
Alternatives for people set on Asheboro
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Plainfield as an Asheboro alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 980 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,554 Asheboro+89%
- Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 45.0 km Asheboro−80%
- Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 27,990 Asheboro+79%
- Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,441 Asheboro+18%
- Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 9.2% Asheboro−34%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 (2024) Plainfield vs 2,395 (2025) Asheborono percentage
- Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 4.0% Asheboro−5%
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Asheboro?
The median gross salary is 3,441 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Asheboro?
The unemployment rate is 3.96 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Asheboro?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.11 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Asheboro?
Police recorded 2,395 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.
How many people live in Asheboro?
The published population is 27,990 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Asheboro?
3,234 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Asheboro a good place to live?
Asheboro may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
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Sources
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00310286 (ASHEBORO 2 W) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
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