Ranlo, NC Overview

Claiming one of the more unusual origins of a city name, Ranlo comes from the first letters of the surnames of Rankin and Love.  With the incorporation of Ranlo in 1963, Gaston County was able to claim the distinction of having more incorporated towns than any other county in North Carolina.  The community of Ranlo was founded on a collection of several large industries that included manufacturers of textile machinery and various yarns.  Located just four miles from Gastonia and approximately 22 miles from Charlotte, Ranlo offers residents the close proximity of premier healthcare services, opportunities for higher education, the finest in suburban shopping, cultural attractions, professional and collegiate sports events, and major employment centers.  Opportunities for outdoor recreation close to home in Ranlo include golfing, swimming, boating, water sports, horseback riding, hiking, biking, camping, and cycling.

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000) 56%
Population Density (ppl / mile) 1,808.00
Household Size (ppl) 2.678
Households w/ Children 37%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover 0%
5+ Years in Residency 43%
Median Year in Residency 3.83

Housing Inventory

Ranlo, NC Housing Inventory 108 338 942 942 108 338 942

Market Overview

1 listings with an estimated median price of $499,000

Price Count
$400K - 500K 1
Property Type Count
Multi Family 1

(Data as of 3/18/2024)

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Ranlo, NC Population Demographics

Total: 3,439

Households:1,281

Median Age: 37.64

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

Ranlo, NC Temperature

Weather Risk

Ranlo, NC Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

Ranlo, NC Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

Ranlo, NC Highest Education Level Attained 259 600 251 127 264 180 574 259 600 251 127 264

Employment and Finance

Workforce

Ranlo, NC Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $41,928)

Ranlo, NC Income by dollar range 80 177 73 51 83 87 54 92 59 99 101 189 84 11 35 4 2 1

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$703
One Bedroom
$784
Two Bedroom
$907
Three Bedroom
$1,230
Four Bedroom
$1,560

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
No
Restaurants
Yes
Bars
Yes

Crime

The Crime Index compares the risk or probability of future occurrence of certain types of crime in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals a score of 1.0, so a score of 2.0 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 0.50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Ranlo, NC Crime

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