Bridgeton, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
561 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$139,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$392 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$784 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Craven County
1
New Bern Urban 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

Craven County
2
New Bern Urban Area
2
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 44
Feb 3 0 47
Mar 4 0 53
Apr 3 0 61
May 4 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 6 0 80
Aug 6 0 79
Sep 6 0 73
Oct 4 0 64
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 3 1 47

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NC State Senate District 2, NC State House District 3, NC
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Schools

Bridgeton Elementary
2 miles, N • 2.3 star
Oaks Road Academy
3 miles, W • 1.4 star
JT Barber Elementary
3 miles, W • 1.4 star
Calvary Baptist Church School
4 miles, W • 1 star
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Colleges

Craven Community College
5 miles, W • 1.4 star
Pamlico Community College
11 miles, SE • 1 star
Beaufort County Community College
28 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Carteret Community College
32 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Carolina East Medical Center
3 miles, W • 4.1 star
Vidant Beaufort Hospital
29 miles, N • 3.2 star
Carteret General Hospital
32 miles, S • 2.3 star
Onslow Memorial Hospital
33 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Albert J Ellis Airport
40 miles, W • 1 star
Pitt-Greenville Airport
41 miles, N • 1 star
Wilmington International Airport
78 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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