Cost of Living in Stokes, NC

With a cost of living index of 91, Stokes, NC is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 9% cheaper than the national average and 7% above the North Carolina state average of 84. Stokes is a small community of 198 residents.

The median household income in Stokes is $56,382, which is 25% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Greenville, NC (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.