Casar, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
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
384 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,861 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$122,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$308 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cleveland County
1
Shelby-Kings Mountain 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

Cleveland County
2
Shelby-Kings Mountain Urban Area
2
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 3 36
Feb 4 2 39
Mar 4 2 45
Apr 4 1 54
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 5 0 71
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 1 38

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 (27%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, NC State Senate District 44, NC State House District 110, NC
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Schools

Casar Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Burns Middle
8 miles, S • 2.8 star
Burns High
8 miles, S • 2.3 star
Union Elementary
8 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Western Piedmont Community College
15 miles, N • 1.4 star
Cleveland Community College
18 miles, S • 1.4 star
Gardner-Webb University
19 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Isothermal Community College
21 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Atrium Health Cleveland
15 miles, S • 3.2 star
Frye Regional Medical Center
22 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
52 miles, W • 1.4 star
Tri-Cities Airport
80 miles, N • 1 star
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