Calypso, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
441 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,906 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$99,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$393 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$395 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Duplin County
2
North Carolina
1
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Duplin County
3
North Carolina
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 42
Feb 3 0 45
Mar 4 0 53
Apr 3 0 61
May 3 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 6 0 80
Aug 5 0 79
Sep 5 0 73
Oct 3 0 62
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 3 0 45

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 3%

Schools

North Duplin Jr Sr High
2 miles, S 2.8 star
North Duplin Elementary
2 miles, S 2.3 star
Mount Olive Middle
4 miles, NE 1.4 star
Carver Elementary
4 miles, NE 1.4 star

Colleges

University of Mount Olive
4 miles, NE 1.9 star
James Sprunt Community College
16 miles, S 1.4 star
Sampson Community College
18 miles, W 1.4 star
Wayne Community College
19 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Vidant Duplin Hospital
15 miles, S 4.1 star
Sampson Regional Medical Center
16 miles, W 3.2 star
Cherry Hospital
17 miles, NE
Wayne Memorial Hospital
19 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports

Albert J Ellis Airport
36 miles, SE 1 star
Pitt-Greenville Airport
52 miles, E 1 star
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
60 miles, SE 1 star