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Moravian Falls, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Moravian Falls, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,495. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MORAVIAN-FALLS-NC · Moravian Falls, NC 1 ZIPs · 3,495 pop · #18995/25278 · Wilkes County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $57,438
  • RANK-LOWER #18995/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Boomer
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,495
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $228,700

Nearest income peer: Boomer, NC ( $838 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Moravian Falls

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Moravian Falls on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Moravian Falls, NC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

25th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,495
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,438
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,438 and poverty 8.4% concentrate in 28654.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Moravian Falls as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Faison is the closest lower-income city and Bladenboro the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Moravian Falls.

Population concentration

Moravian Falls reads through its lone ZIP, 28654

3,495 ACS residents, one ZIP: 28654 is not the leading code inside Moravian Falls, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Moravian Falls

Citywide ZBP: 36 establishments, 143 employees , annual payroll $3,550k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28654 (36 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (14) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Moravian Falls, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Wilkes County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Moravian Falls. See the Wilkes County roll-up →

Moravian Falls sits in the upper half of Wilkes County on income: North Wilkesboro, Wilkesboro and Hays report less, while Millers Creek reports more. Hays marks the far end of that range at $44,901, 22% below Moravian Falls.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
28654 3,495 $57,438 36 22
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