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Roper, North Carolina

town · Washington County

At a glance

384
Population
$71,400
Median home value
76% below U.S. median
$643/mo
Median rent
52% below U.S. median
$22,819
Median household income
71% below U.S. median
27.4 min
Average commute
52.4%
Homes with broadband
35.5%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college36 mi
Nearest community college27 mi
Nearest technical college46 mi
High school graduates66.8%
College graduates9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation
state Cape Fear Economic Development Council
state Electricities of North Carolina
state North Carolina Dept of Commerce
state North Carolina Economic Development Association
state North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center
state North Carolina State Ports Authority
state North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives
state Piedmont Triad Partnership
state Progress Energy Economic Development
state Tennessee Valley Authority Sites & Buildings
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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