Advance, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,544 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$109,402 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$358,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$352 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$682 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Davie County
1
Winston-Salem Metro Area
1
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Davie County
2
Winston-Salem Metro Area
2
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 38
Feb 3 1 42
Mar 4 0 49
Apr 4 0 58
May 4 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 59
Nov 3 0 49
Dec 4 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, NC State Senate District 30, NC State House District 77, NC
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Schools

Shady Grove Elementary
1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
William Ellis Middle
1 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Northwest Elementary
5 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Clemmons Elementary
6 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Forsyth Technical Community College
11 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
10 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Davie Medical Center
10 miles, W • 5 star
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Airports

Raleigh-Durham International Airport
90 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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