Indian Trail is a medium-sized town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 42,854 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Indian Trail is the 26th largest community in North Carolina. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Indian Trail, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Indian Trail, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Indian Trail’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Indian Trail does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $95,101.00. Indian Trail real estate is some of the most expensive in North Carolina, although Indian Trail house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns, Indian Trail isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Indian Trail are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Indian Trail is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Indian Trail who work in management occupations (13.38%), sales jobs (11.39%), and office and administrative support (10.89%). Also of interest is that Indian Trail has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 16.27% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Indian Trail is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Indian Trail really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Indian Trail perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.The citizens of Indian Trail are among the most well-educated in the nation: 40.53% of adults in Indian Trail have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Indian Trail in 2022 was $40,108, which is wealthy relative to North Carolina, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $160,432 for a family of four. However, Indian Trail contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Indian Trail is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Indian Trail home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Indian Trail residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Indian Trail also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.26% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Indian Trail include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Indian Trail is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Russian.
