| Index | Gaston | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $70,400 | $157,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $927 | $816 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 41.5% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 58.5% | 35.2% | 36.4% |


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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Halifax, NC | 240 | $0 | 100% |
| Jackson, NC | 708 | $69,300 | 62% |
| South Weldon, NC | 827 | $70,600 | 62% |
| Seaboard, NC | 743 | $74,300 | 60% |
| Garysburg, NC | 859 | $78,100 | 58% |
| Gaston, NC | 1,290 | $70,400 | 62% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Platte, SD | 1,290 | $152,400 | 17% |
| Scottville, MI | 1,290 | $84,700 | 54% |
| Newark, AR | 1,290 | $66,800 | 64% |
| Heppner, OR | 1,290 | $111,900 | 39% |
| Clarks Green, PA | 1,290 | $228,500 | 24% |
| Gaston, NC | 1,290 | $70,400 | 62% |