Denver, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
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
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,483 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,393 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$285,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$376 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$875 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lincoln County
1
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro 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

Lincoln County
2
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro Area
3
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 39
Feb 4 1 43
Mar 4 0 49
Apr 4 0 58
May 4 0 67
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 3 0 49
Dec 4 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, NC State Senate District 44, NC State House District 97, NC
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Schools

Rock Springs Elementary
2 miles, S • 4.6 star
North Lincoln High
4 miles, W • 3.2 star
St James Elementary
4 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Colleges

NASCAR Technical Institute
11 miles, E • 2.3 star
Davidson College
12 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Catawba Valley Community College
17 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Atrium Health Lincoln
10 miles, W • 5 star
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
11 miles, E • 2.3 star
Catawba Valley Medical Center
17 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
85 miles, W • 1.4 star
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