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Compare Fuquay-Varina to Gastonia

This post compares Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina to Gastonia, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fuquay-Varina (town) Gastonia (city)
Population 24,373 74,381
Income (median) $51,020 $37,377
Home Value (median) $221,000 $140,100
White 77% 62%
Black 15% 27%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 46% 32%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 27% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fuquay-Varina or Gastonia?
A: Fuquay-Varina has a much smaller population count than Gastonia: 24373 compared with 74381 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fuquay-Varina or in Gastonia?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Fuquay-Varina.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fuquay-Varina or Gastonia?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fuquay-Varina.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gastonia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for Fuquay-Varina versus 45% for Gastonia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fuquay-Varina may include: Wake-Forest, Indian-Trail, and Mooresville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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