Cost of living in Saxapahaw, North Carolina
Saxapahaw, North Carolina has about 1,301 people. Typical rent is $753 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $59,000 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $753 a month.
Saxapahaw is a Census community, not a separate city government in North Carolina. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $59,000 a year.
- People
- 1,301
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $753
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $59,000
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $194,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,348
- Burlington, NC MSA
Saxapahaw, North Carolina has about 1,301 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $194,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Alamance County is $1,348 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Saxapahaw. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Burlington, NC metro area, prices sit at 93.2 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
North Carolina taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Saxapahaw's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical North Carolina home paid 15.16¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Saxapahaw's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for North Carolina in the table we use.
Among 407 places we list in North Carolina with a rent figure, 346 have higher typical rent than Saxapahaw.
Nearby places
- Swepsonville
Typical rent $1,191
Compare with Saxapahaw - Graham
Typical rent $1,071
Compare with Saxapahaw - Mebane
Typical rent $1,283
Compare with Saxapahaw - Haw River
Typical rent $1,258
Compare with Saxapahaw - Alamance
Typical rent $1,156
Compare with Saxapahaw - Green Level
Typical rent $891
Compare with Saxapahaw - EflandCompare with Saxapahaw
- Burlington
Typical rent $1,051
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in North Carolina
Bigger places in North Carolina
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.