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Norlina, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Norlina is a Census town of 1,087 people across 0.99 square miles of land, in Warren County. Median household income is $27,143, 53.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $648,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Norlina
What Norlina is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.99 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,103 plus or minus 332
- County holding the largest share of its areaWarren 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.
Norlina
How many people live in Norlina
- Population1,087 plus or minus 327
- Median age48.2 plus or minus 13.2
- Population under 18175 plus or minus 88
- Share under 1816.1 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Population 65 and over292 plus or minus 103
- Share 65 and over26.9 percent
- Households464 plus or minus 119
- Family households233 plus or minus 92
- Share of households that are families50.2 percent plus or minus 15.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Norlina
- Median household income$27,143 plus or minus $12,664
- Per capita income$23,545 plus or minus $7,260
- Civilian labor force417 plus or minus 187
- Employed384 plus or minus 182
- Unemployed33 plus or minus 30
- Unemployment rate7.9 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over822 plus or minus 262
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.3 percent plus or minus 36.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.2 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.3 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Norlina
- Housing units580 plus or minus 123
- Occupied units464 plus or minus 119
- Vacant units116 plus or minus 56
- Vacancy rate20.0 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Owner occupied246 plus or minus 84
- Renter occupied218 plus or minus 82
- Ownership rate53.0 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Median owner-occupied home value$94,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$747 plus or minus $239
- Annual rent as a share of median income33.0 percent plus or minus 18.7
- Single family units343 plus or minus 96
- Share single family59.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more82 plus or minus 52
- Share in buildings of two or more14.1 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Mobile homes155 plus or minus 64
- Median year structure built1984
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Norlina gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute313 plus or minus 154
- Commuting under 15 minutes83 plus or minus 69
- Share commuting under 15 minutes26.5 percent plus or minus 17.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more131 plus or minus 97
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more41.9 percent plus or minus 23.1
- Drove alone69.8 percent
- Carpooled11.3 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home17.8 percent plus or minus 13.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Norlina (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$648,000
- Average approval$648,000
- Median approval$648,000
- Largest approval$648,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Norlina, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Norlina
- NFIP communityTown of Norlina
- NFIP community number370594
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/19/25
The Town of Norlina does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 370594 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.
Warren County, not Norlina
Warren County context, not Norlina figures
- Establishments in Warren County291
- Covered employment, Warren County2,889
- Average annual pay, Warren County$42,054
- Housing units permitted, Warren County255
Every figure in this section is published for Warren County as a whole and is not a measurement of Norlina.
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.
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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
Norlina questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Norlina, North Carolina?
1,087, in 464 households. Norlina town covers 0.99 square miles of land, which is 1,103 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Norlina in?
Warren 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 Norlina?
$27,143. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $94,700. Median gross rent is $747 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Norlina businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $648,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $648,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Norlina, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Norlina borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Norlina. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Norlina in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Norlina appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Norlina, town of, community 370594, 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 Norlina figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Warren 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 Norlina.
Is zoning published for Norlina?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.