Ellenboro is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina in the United States of America. As of the census of 2000, there were 479 people, 2 households, and 12 families residing in the town. The population density was 513.6 people per square mile (198.9/km²). There were 251 housing units at an average density of 269.1 per square mile (104.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 82.46% White, 16.91% African American, 0.21% Native American, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.84% of the population.
There were 222 households out of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.2% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the town, the population was spread out with 21.5% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $31,429, and the median income for a family was $37,083. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $21,042 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,472. About 10.3% of families and 12.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.3% of those under age 18 and 34.1% of those age 65 or over.
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Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. RobertPressley.RP@gmail.com
Charming remodeled home on 0.76 acres! Welcome home to this lovely older home that has been thoughtfully remodeled while retaining its original charm. The inviting floor...
Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. mkcloninger@gmail.com
Located just outside of Ellenboro, this level 3.6 acre lot has tons of potential. A lot of the work has already been done. There is a gravel driveway, a 16 x 24 shed and ...
Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. mspurlin1962@gmail.com
Classic brick home with spacious yard and exceptional storage! This well maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers a wonderful opportunity for a buyer looking for space,...
Listing courtesy of Hometown Real Estate. jharrill@hometownrealestate.com
INVESTOR SPECIAL! Great opportunity to bring your vision to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured doublewide situated on an impressive 6.24-acre lot! With plenty of land an...
Listing courtesy of The Brown Keys Real Estate. ondriajw@gmail.com
Grow a more self-reliant life on approximately 23.7 acres in Rutherford County’s renowned Isothermal Belt region. The property combines an established orchard and food-pr...
Listing courtesy of Love The Green Real Estate Consulting Firm. mary@lovethegreen.org
Embrace the perfect blend of gorgeous acreage and stunning, long-range views tucked within the quaint, gated community of Moore Mountain Farms! The homesite for this 5.65...
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. soldbysarahturner@gmail.com
1.86ac tract with minimal restrictions offering an excellent opportunity for a homesite. Property features a mix of open field and mature hardwoods, along with a small cr...
Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
2-acre tract with minimal restrictions offering an excellent opportunity for a homesite. Property features a mix of open field and mature hardwoods, along with a small cr...
Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
Welcome home to this like-new home situated on 3.71 acres in Ellenboro! Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this beautiful property offers the perfect combin...
Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. hannahcansellit@gmail.com
Acreage in the desirable gated Moore Mountain Farms community! This expansive property features breathtaking mountain views, tranquil surroundings, and endless possibilit...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. mhelsabeck@kw.com
Escape to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath log home nestled well off the road on a beautiful property featuring both a pond and a creek. A circular driveway welcomes you h...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Select. tracywhisnant@remax.net
FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! One owner/custom built on 8.7 acres with pasture, horse barn and plenty of room to play. This 3-bedroom 2-bath home has many updates that you ...
Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. martinize1565@gmail.com
14.59± Unrestricted Acres with Insulated Barndominium featuring studio style step up with a kitchenette, and full bathroom. A large screened patio wraps around the buildi...
Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
14.59± Unrestricted Acres with Insulated Barndominium featuring studio style set up with a kitchenette, and full bathroom. A large screened patio wraps around the buildin...
Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
MOTIVATED SELLERS! Built in 2024, this beautifully crafted 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of modern style, thoughtful design, and low-maintenance livi...
Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
Cozy Farmhouse that has had many updates in the past 3 years. This 3 bedroom 2 bath has 2 front covered porches and a back covered porches. Updates in 2023 include kitche...
Listing courtesy of Ferguson Real Estate & Associates. 828-290-6676
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide situated on a spacious 0.69-acre lot. This inviting home features an eat-in kitchen complete with...
Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
Enjoy easy, one-level living on .49 flat, usable acres. This move-in-ready home offers comfort, character, and a low-maintenance lifestyle. Major systems have already ...
Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville. jennifer@ROGPivot.com
Move-in ready and full of recent updates! This home has seen many recent improvements, giving buyers peace of mind for years to come. Recent updates include a new metal r...
Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. soldbyleighann@gmail.com
Come see this move in ready tri-level brick ranch, with room for many. Plenty of living space and rooms could be used for hobbies or time to just be together. With extr...
Listing courtesy of Foothills Homes and Land, LLC. dotty@foothillshomesandland.net
Escape to your own private wilderness sanctuary with this remarkable 48+ acre off-grid-property, offering peace, privacy, & self-sufficient living surrounded by breathtak...
Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. martinize1565@gmail.com
Move in ready home located on a dead end road with numerous recent updates! This brick home features a brand new HVAC system, all new flooring, fresh interior paint throu...
Listing courtesy of Tiptop Realty, LLC. kpbjab28@att.net
This investment property is a one of kind must see if you’re a gardener and want a sustainable hobby farm/BNB with animals and lovely out buildings with pastures. Loc...
Listing courtesy of Anthony Dufrene. easylisthub@gmail.com
2-bedroom, 1-bath home plus a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single wide situated on the property! The main home features a large kitchen, spacious laundry room, covered back deck, ad...
Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. soldbyleighann@gmail.com
This 2.7 acre parcel features shared road access with neighboring owners and no HOA restrictions, giving you flexibility and freedom to create the lifestyle you want. Ele...
Listing courtesy of Top Brokerage LLC. 855-573-3021
Escape to your own retreat with this beautiful 9.75 -acre wooded property offering peace and endless possibilities. Covered in mature hardwoods and natural beauty, this ...
Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. martinize1565@gmail.com
Hard-to-find affordable country property with land, 25 x 23 workshop space, and storage space! This well-maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bath doublewide sits on approximately 1.2...
Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. beth.helton@gmail.com
Charming and full of potential, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a possible 3rd bedroom, office, or study offers flexibility and value in one package. Situated on over ha...
Listing courtesy of Buy From Me Realty Inc. littledeb4@icloud.com
This property truly offers the perfect balance of expansive acreage and endless potential, providing a rare blank canvas for your vision. Whether you are looking to resto...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. tina.white@remax.net
1.31± acre unrestricted land in Ellenboro, NC. Tucked in a quiet, rural setting, this land offers the flexibility many buyers are searching for—bring your tiny home, modu...
Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. dwain.ammons@allentate.com
Back on market (buyer contingency fell through). - Welcome to your own private creekside homestead—a rare opportunity to own a fully updated home on 5.37 acres across two...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Journey. randyreavis@remax.net
Newly remodeled bungalow style home. This adorable home features all new siding, windows, roof and HVAC. Interior features all new flooring, Paint and fixtures, updated p...
Listing courtesy of Matheny Real Estate. nataliestamey297@gmail.com
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a quiet neighborhood in Ellenboro, NC. From the moment you arrive, you'll love the inviting front p...
Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Rock Hill. stephanie@thestephaniewilsonteam.com
Dreaming of green acres spreading out far and wide? CHECK OUT this 20+/- acre parcel of scenic rolling hills in Ellenboro. Well-established fenced pasture with over 1,6...
Listing courtesy of Colfax Home & Land, Co. Brad@ColfaxHomeAndLandWNC.com
This is a Short Sale at an unbelievably fantastic price!! Bring your horses/animals & dreams! Wonderful home on private 16-acre property with so many potential uses. Grea...
Listing courtesy of 4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc. SOLD@4SeasonsHomesAndLand.com
This property is suitable for just about whatever you are needing. There are no restrictions and it is not in city limits adding to its desirability. The front part of Ge...
Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. beth.helton@gmail.com
Tucked away in the peaceful Cherry Mountain Trails community, this beautiful 0.93-acre vacant lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural charm. A gentle creek wi...
Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
Tucked away in the peaceful Cherry Mountain Trails community, this beautiful 1.52-acre vacant lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural charm, along with stunni...
Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
Tucked away in the peaceful Cherry Mountain Trails community, this beautiful 1-acre vacant lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural charm, along with stunning ...
Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
Tucked away in the peaceful Cherry Mountain Trails community, this beautiful 1.06-acre vacant lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural charm. A gentle creek wi...
Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
Tucked away in the peaceful Cherry Mountain Trails community, this beautiful 1.32-acre vacant lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural charm. A gentle creek wi...
Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
Tucked away in the peaceful Cherry Mountain Trails community, this beautiful 0.88-acre vacant lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural charm. A gentle creek wi...
Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
1.75 acres of privacy 3 miles off of Hollis Road. When the paved portion of Gettys Road ends, the dirt road begins leading you to your private oasis. There may be part of...
Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. beth.helton@gmail.com
A great opportunity for anyone wanting to buy a poultry farm, already operational. J D Covington Poultry Farm is an established two house breeder farm located in Ruther...
Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Place. 828-223-2879
A great opportunity for anyone wanting to buy a poultry farm, already operational. J D Covington Poultry Farm is an established two house breeder farm located in Ruther...
Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Place. 828-223-2879
MOTIVATED SELLER! This spacious home will offer you comfort and style with 1,671 square feet of living space. Featuring over 1.00 acre along with a fenced in backyard f...
Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. martinize1565@gmail.com
Approximately 3.74 acres in Hollis/Duncan Creek area of Rutherford County. This land is partially wooded, would be great to build a home. No known restrictions. GIS ad...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Select. tracywhisnant@remax.net
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