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Laurel Park town, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Laurel Park town is a Census town of 2,408 people across 2.82 square miles of land, in Henderson County. Median household income is $90,000, 86.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Laurel Park
What Laurel Park is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.82 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land855
- County holding the largest share of its areaHenderson 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.
Laurel Park
How many people live in Laurel Park
- Population2,408
- Median age56.9
- Population under 18282 plus or minus 89
- Share under 1811.7 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Population 65 and over981
- Share 65 and over40.7 percent
- Households1,054
- Family households733
- Share of households that are families69.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Laurel Park
Income and work in Laurel Park
- Median household income$90,000
- Per capita income$55,551
- Civilian labor force998 plus or minus 267
- Employed969 plus or minus 268
- Unemployed29 plus or minus 26
- Unemployment rate2.9 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Adults 25 and over1,950
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher63.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree28.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Laurel Park
- Housing units1,296
- Occupied units1,054
- Vacant units242 plus or minus 83
- Vacancy rate18.7 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied912
- Renter occupied142 plus or minus 71
- Ownership rate86.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$433,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,418
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.9 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Single family units1,004
- Share single family77.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more292 plus or minus 102
- Share in buildings of two or more22.5 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1982
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Laurel Park gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute812 plus or minus 246
- Commuting under 15 minutes373 plus or minus 157
- Share commuting under 15 minutes45.9 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more202 plus or minus 92
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.9 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Drove alone75.3 percent plus or minus 28.0
- Carpooled8.4 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home14.9 percent plus or minus 6.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Laurel Park
SBA loans in Laurel Park (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$432,000
- Average approval$432,000
- Median approval$432,000
- Largest approval$432,000
- Jobs supported5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Laurel Park
Flood risk in Laurel Park
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number370384
- Currently effective map date01/06/10
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Henderson County, not Laurel Park
Henderson County context, not Laurel Park figures
These are Henderson County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Laurel Park measurements.
- Establishments in Henderson County3,085
- Employment at those establishments, Henderson County38,824
- Covered employment, Henderson County44,207
- Average annual pay, Henderson County$54,106
- Average weekly wage, Henderson County$1,041
- Housing units permitted, Henderson County1,610
- Of those, single family, Henderson County988
- County product, 2024, Henderson County$6,371,806,000
- County product change over the prior year, Henderson County6.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Henderson County$95,308
Every figure in this section is published for Henderson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Laurel Park. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Laurel Park questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Laurel Park, North Carolina?
2,408, in 1,054 households. Laurel Park town covers 2.82 square miles of land, which is 855 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Laurel Park in?
Henderson 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 Laurel Park?
$90,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $433,100. Median gross rent is $1,418 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Laurel Park in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Laurel Park appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 370384, 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 Laurel Park figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Henderson 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 Laurel Park.
Is zoning published for Laurel Park?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.