Avon, NC
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
364
332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
20.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
42.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$53,073
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$292,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$570
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$966
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
13.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Dare County
2
Kill Devil Hills Urban Area
2
North Carolina
1
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Dare County
5
Kill Devil Hills Urban Area
5
North Carolina
2
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 43 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 45 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 76 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 6 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 6 | 0 | 73 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Dec | 3 | 1 | 46 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Hurricane Winds Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 54%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, NC State Senate District 1, NC State House District 79, NCSchools
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
5 miles, SW
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3.7
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
6 miles, SW
•
3.7
Ocracoke School
31 miles, W
•
3.7
Wanchese Christian Academy
36 miles, N
•
1
Colleges
Elizabeth City State University
76 miles, N
•
1.9
Pamlico Community College
77 miles, W
•
1
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
78 miles, N
•
1.4
College of the Albemarle
79 miles, N
•
1.4
Hospitals
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
42 miles, N
•
4.1
Washington County Hosp Inc
78 miles, NW
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
79 miles, N
•
2.3
Vidant Chowan Hospital
80 miles, NW
•
3.2
Airports
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
88 miles, W
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1
Pitt-Greenville Airport
107 miles, NW
•
1
Norfolk International Airport
114 miles, N
•
2.3
Albert J Ellis Airport
124 miles, W
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1