The following table presents data on the population and the st eets in Rutherfordton, NC. The data is tagged to a residence in Rutherfordton. This chart shows the percentage of households using different means of transportation. The y-axis is plotted on a logarithmic scale to show variations over time within the same bucket. The largest share of households in Rutherfordton, NC are car owners.
The town of Rutherfordton was established in 1787. It was the last state to join the Southern independence movement and more than 1,940 men from Rutherford County fought for the South. More than 450 of them died in battle and disease. Later in the Civil War, Union troops raided the town, known as Stoneman's Raid. A few years later, the town had a population of over 20,000 people.
There are several banks in Rutherfordton, including Fifth Third Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, and Branch Banking and Trust Company. The town also has three post offices. The most popular banks are Fifth Third Bank and Wells Fargo. These are just a few of the five branches. It's important to note that the number of businesses in Rutherfordton is higher than its population.
The median property value in Rutherfordton, NC is $124,000, which is 0.516 times lower than the national average. The homeownership rate is 54.2%, and the average commute time is 22.1 minutes. Most Rutherfordton residents drive alone to work. Most households have two cars. The population of Rutherfordton, NC is approximately 4,090 people.