Cove City, NC
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
1/10
directions_run
Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- 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
583
332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
26.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$50,893
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$78,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$354
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$600
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 1 | 43 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 46 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 76 |
| Jul | 6 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 6 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 6 | 0 | 73 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Dec | 3 | 1 | 46 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Excessive Heat 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.
Liberal (45%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 54%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, NC State Senate District 2, NC State House District 3, NCSchools
James W Smith Elementary
5 miles, NE
•
3.7
Jones Middle
8 miles, SW
•
2.3
Trenton Elementary
9 miles, SW
•
3.2
West Craven Middle
10 miles, E
•
1.4
Colleges
Craven Community College
13 miles, SE
•
1.4
Lenoir Community College
14 miles, NW
•
1.4
Pitt Community College
26 miles, N
•
1.4
Pamlico Community College
29 miles, SE
•
1
Hospitals
Carolina East Medical Center
15 miles, SE
•
4.1
Unc Lenoir Health Care
16 miles, NW
•
2.3
Vidant Medical Center
29 miles, N
•
2.3
Vidant Beaufort Hospital
30 miles, NE
•
3.2
Airports
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
18 miles, SE
•
1
Albert J Ellis Airport
30 miles, SW
•
1
Pitt-Greenville Airport
31 miles, N
•
1
Wilmington International Airport
72 miles, SW
•
1.4