Iredell County, North Carolina · County Market Snapshot
Assisted living in Iredell County, North Carolina
Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Iredell County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.
Updated July 2026
Iredell County, NC scores 6.5/10 (Moderate) for assisted living opportunity. It has 13,004 residents aged 75+, growing 21.3%, against 16 licensed homes — a moderate small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
6.5/10
Moderate
Population 75+
13,004
21.3% growth
Licensed homes
16
current supply
Demand rating
6.4/10
Moderate
Why Iredell County ranks here
Iredell County scores 6.5/10 (Moderate) because its 13,004 seniors 75+ are growing 21.3% against just 16 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.6 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $57,196 and median home value of $321,400 signal the local private-pay base.
Iredell County demand & supply detail
Population 75+
13,004
75+ growth (10-yr)
21.3%
Dementia prevalence (65+)
8.0%
Licensed assisted living homes
16
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)
How many assisted living homes are in Iredell County?
Iredell County has 16 licensed assisted living homes, serving 13,004 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Iredell County a good market for assisted living?
Iredell County scores 6.5 out of 10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 21.3%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Iredell County?
The 75+ population in Iredell County is projected to change 21.3% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 8.0% of seniors 65+.
Go deeper on Iredell County
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Sources: Licensed-home count from the North Carolina state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.