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Cliffside, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Cliffside is a Census CDP of 438 people across 2.33 square miles of land, in Rutherford County. Median household income is $51,438, 74.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Cliffside
What Cliffside is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.33 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land188 plus or minus 69
- County holding the largest share of its areaRutherford 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.
Cliffside
How many people live in Cliffside
- Population438 plus or minus 160
- Median age50.9
- Population under 1873 plus or minus 46
- Share under 1816.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Population 65 and over89 plus or minus 58
- Share 65 and over20.3 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Households241 plus or minus 95
- Family households100 plus or minus 52
- Share of households that are families41.5 percent plus or minus 14.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cliffside
Income and work in Cliffside
- Median household income$51,438 plus or minus $13,549
- Per capita income$34,130 plus or minus $8,936
- Civilian labor force199 plus or minus 80
- Employed199 plus or minus 80
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over328 plus or minus 112
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.2 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.2 percent plus or minus 8.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cliffside
Housing in Cliffside
- Housing units269 plus or minus 100
- Occupied units241 plus or minus 95
- Vacant units28 plus or minus 32
- Vacancy rate10.4 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Owner occupied179 plus or minus 80
- Renter occupied62 plus or minus 60
- Ownership rate74.3 percent plus or minus 15.6
- Single family units190 plus or minus 77
- Share single family70.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more22 plus or minus 38
- Share in buildings of two or more8.2 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Mobile homes57 plus or minus 56
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cliffside
How Cliffside gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute148 plus or minus 62
- Commuting under 15 minutes92 plus or minus 52
- Share commuting under 15 minutes62.2 percent plus or minus 23.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more0
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more0.0 percent
- Drove alone74.4 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home25.6 percent plus or minus 14.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rutherford County, not Cliffside
Rutherford County context, not Cliffside figures
- Establishments in Rutherford County1,289
- Covered employment, Rutherford County17,994
- Average annual pay, Rutherford County$48,125
- Housing units permitted, Rutherford County193
Every figure in this section is published for Rutherford County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cliffside.
All Rutherford 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
Cliffside questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cliffside, North Carolina?
438, in 241 households. Cliffside CDP covers 2.33 square miles of land, which is 188 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cliffside in?
Rutherford 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 Cliffside?
$51,438. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Cliffside figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rutherford 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 Cliffside.
Is zoning published for Cliffside?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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