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Fallston is a Census town of 616 people across 2.16 square miles of land, in Cleveland County. Median household income is $56,250, 68.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fallston
What Fallston is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.16 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land285 plus or minus 136
- County holding the largest share of its areaCleveland County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fallston
How many people live in Fallston
- Population616 plus or minus 294
- Median age33.9 plus or minus 13.3
- Population under 18145 plus or minus 132
- Share under 1823.5 percent plus or minus 18.3
- Population 65 and over95 plus or minus 61
- Share 65 and over15.4 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Households268 plus or minus 111
- Family households117 plus or minus 52
- Share of households that are families43.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fallston
Income and work in Fallston
- Median household income$56,250 plus or minus $31,685
- Per capita income$42,275 plus or minus $36,975
- Civilian labor force234 plus or minus 94
- Employed233 plus or minus 94
- Unemployed1 plus or minus 2
- Unemployment rate0.4 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Adults 25 and over448 plus or minus 187
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.8 percent plus or minus 43.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.1 percent plus or minus 16.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.4 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fallston
Housing in Fallston
- Housing units340 plus or minus 120
- Occupied units268 plus or minus 111
- Vacant units72 plus or minus 46
- Vacancy rate21.2 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Owner occupied184 plus or minus 86
- Renter occupied84 plus or minus 65
- Ownership rate68.7 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$88,600 plus or minus $66,435
- Median gross rent, monthly$715
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Single family units225 plus or minus 105
- Share single family66.2 percent plus or minus 20.2
- Units in buildings of two or more36 plus or minus 40
- Share in buildings of two or more10.6 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Mobile homes79 plus or minus 47
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fallston
How Fallston gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute216 plus or minus 94
- Commuting under 15 minutes39 plus or minus 27
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.1 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more102 plus or minus 80
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.2 percent plus or minus 31.1
- Drove alone88.0 percent
- Carpooled3.9 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home7.3 percent plus or minus 9.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fallston
Flood risk in Fallston
- NFIP communityTown of Fallston
- NFIP community number370564
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The Town of Fallston participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 370564 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Cleveland County, not Fallston
Cleveland County context, not Fallston figures
- Establishments in Cleveland County2,028
- Covered employment, Cleveland County36,696
- Average annual pay, Cleveland County$53,753
- Housing units permitted, Cleveland County513
Every figure in this section is published for Cleveland County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fallston.
All Cleveland County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Fallston questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fallston, North Carolina?
616, in 268 households. Fallston town covers 2.16 square miles of land, which is 285 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fallston in?
Cleveland County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Fallston?
$56,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $88,600. Median gross rent is $715 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Fallston in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Fallston appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Fallston, town of, community 370564, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Fallston figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cleveland County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Fallston.
Is zoning published for Fallston?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.