EnochvilleNC
A town of 3,321, settled in 1877.
Is Enochville a good place to live?
Enochville gives you more for your money than most places: a typical home costs about $266K, 3.2 years of the Charlotte metro’s $83K median household income. It grades C+ overall, ranked 143rd of 286 in North Carolina. The low prices come with trade-offs. CDC estimates put its residents' health behind 83% of the country. On the outdoors, just 1 of North Carolina’s 451 towns do worse. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 76% of U.S. towns. Among 290 North Carolina towns, just 10 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Enochville.
98% of working residents leave Enochville for work
Where Enochville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Enochville grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within North Carolina), ordered by how far Enochville is from typical.
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Moving to Enochville: who provides what
Enochville is unincorporated, so Rowan County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Enochville.
Enochville earns a C− for health
19% of adults in Enochville smoke cigarettes; 25% say their health is fair or poor. Among adults in the town, 27% have been diagnosed with depression, above both North Carolina’s towns (25%) and U.S. towns (23%). The share of adults in Enochville who sleep under 7 hours: 31%.
| Enochville | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 19% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 24% | 25% |
| What stands out | Enochville | NC |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 11% | 7.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.3% | 6.6% |
| More smokers | 18.7% | 13.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Enochville has 0.7 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Jobs based here grew from 454 in 2013 to 792.
The top destinations are Charlotte (17%), Concord (14%) and Kannapolis (10%). Most people who work leave Enochville to do it: just 2% work in town. This North Carolina town had 792 jobs in 2023, up 338 from 2013. Nearly a fifth of Enochville residents live below the poverty line.
| Enochville | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 13% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.1% | 6.8% | 8% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect mild winters and hot summers in Enochville
In Enochville, the peak summer temperature is 89°F, near the North Carolina town median (89°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Enochville faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The median home in Enochville sells for about $370K
Among households in Enochville, 61% live in a home they own. Its rent at the middle of the market stands at $1,089 a month.
| Enochville | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 61% | 67% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,089 a month | $1,084 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Bank of America Stadium and 22 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Enochville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw23 mi Stadium & arenaBank of America Stadium
15 mi LakeLake Norman
33 mi Theme parkCarowinds25 mi MuseumSullenberger Aviation Museum70K visitors a year
23 mi Stadium & arenaBojangles Coliseum14 mi TheatreTruliant AmphitheaterPhoto credits
Bank of America Stadium: HangingCurve, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Norman: Prince Grobhelm, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carowinds: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bojangles Coliseum: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Enochville
Colleges nearby
5 within 15 miles of the center of Enochville
About 1 of every 100 Enochville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across North Carolina.
About Enochville
CDP in North Carolina, United States
Enochville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Enochville had a population of 2,893.
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- Area
- 4.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 866 ft
Enochville’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Enochville.
| Town | NC rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enochville | #143 | C+ | A | — | C | C− |
| Kannapolis | #125 | C+ | C+ | C+ | B+ | B− |
Enochville reports no FBI crime data of its own. Compare Enochville with a neighbor →
Questions about Enochville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Enochville, NC a good place to live?
Enochville grades C+ overall, better than 35% of U.S. towns and #143 of 286 in North Carolina. It grades C− for health and C for schools. Health is its weak spot, with a C−.
Is Enochville, NC expensive?
Not for the area. The typical home is worth about $266,000, 20% below the North Carolina typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.
What is Enochville, NC known for?
2 notable people were born here, including Elvia Allman and Karl Z. Morgan.