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Overview
Population:206,086
Pop. Change:8%
State: North Carolina
Metro Area:Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord
County:Gaston County
City:Gastonia, Mount Holly, ... 14 more
Zip Code:28054, 28052, ... 15 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Gaston's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Gaston County

As of 2012, Gaston County's population is 206,086 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 8.15 percent.

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The median home cost in Gaston County is $87,200. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.58 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Gaston County's cost of living is 12.60% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Gaston County public schools spend $4,084 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 16.4 students per teacher in Gaston County.

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The unemployment rate in Gaston County is 10.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Gaston County jobs have Decreased by 0.59 percent.


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Average Commute time is 28 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Gaston County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes


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