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Deercroft, NC

Census-designated place in Scotland County, North Carolina.

Population

718

Land area

1.3sq mi

People per sq mi

556

ZIP codes

0

Deercroft and its ZIP codes

Deercroft at a glance

  • Deercroft is about 2.5 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $91,036 a year, 26% more than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $379,400 (31% above North Carolina).

Housing and community stats

Deercroft, NC, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$91,036

Poverty rate

0.0%

Median home value

$379,400

Homeownership

96.5%

Bachelor's or higher

27.7%

Median age

33.8

Average commute

77.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Russian Americans (258), Mexican Americans (79), German Americans (70).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Scotland County. PPP loans are for Deercroft.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,025

12,552 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$47,747

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$256M

FY 2026, $7,485 per person

Scotland County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Deercroft, NC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone97.9%
  • Carpooled0.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home2.1%

Average one-way commute: 77.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Deercroft, NC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

263

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

58

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 34°F

40.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Deercroft, NC, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.6%

U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts

Diabetes

16.8%

U.S. 12.1% +4.7 pts

Smoking

16.8%

U.S. 12.8% +4.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.9%

U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts

Cities near Deercroft

Frequently asked questions

What county is Deercroft, NC in?
Deercroft is in Scotland County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Deercroft, NC?
About 718 people live in Deercroft, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Deercroft?
Nearby places include Five Points (6.1 mi), Wagram (6.3 mi), Bowmore (7.6 mi), Hoffman (8.1 mi), Ashley Heights (9.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023