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Kelford town, NC
ZIP 27847 — Economy & Jobs
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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Income, employment, industries, and economic trends
Income & Economy in Kelford town, NC (27847)
Median Income
$32,986
*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)
IRS Net Migration
+43
Wealth inflow
Population
1,026
Unemployment
1.0%
2.7pp below US avg
IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 43 for ZIP 27847 (Kelford town, NC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.
Historical Trends in 27847 (2020–Present)
Since 2020, population grew 82.9%, median income rose 22.4% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 5.2%.
Economy & Jobs key statistics
| Income & Jobs | |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $32,986 |
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| Establishments | 6 |
| Employees | 29 |