Alleghany County, North Carolina Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Alleghany County is nestled in the state of North Carolina. With an area of 235 square miles, Alleghany County is one of the smallest counties in the state, while in population it is near the bottom with 1,067 residents. Alleghany County's population density of rural makes it one of the most largely populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Sparta, with a population of 6,110.
Alleghany County is one of the
affluent regions in the state. The median income for Alleghany County residents is $29,747, putting the region in in the bottom half of all counties in North Carolina. In keeping with this, the average house price in Alleghany County is $91,884, slightly above the state average of $104,755.
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The area spending on education in Alleghany County is $8,486 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the high importance given to education in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Alleghany County schools is 12 students to a teacher.
Commute times for residents of Alleghany County are typically around 20 min., much shorter than the number for North Carolina as a whole.