East Bend, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
765 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$174,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$477 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$566 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Yadkin County
1
Winston-Salem Metro 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

Yadkin County
3
Winston-Salem Metro Area
2
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 3 37
Feb 3 2 41
Mar 4 2 48
Apr 4 0 57
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 3 0 49
Dec 3 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 2%

Schools

East Bend Elementary
<1 miles, S 2.8 star
Fall Creek Elementary
4 miles, NW 3.2 star
Forbush High
6 miles, SW 2.8 star
Forbush Middle
6 miles, SW 2.8 star

Colleges

Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem
13 miles, SE 1 star
Wake Forest University
14 miles, SE 4.1 star
Surry Community College
16 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
15 miles, SE 3.2 star
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
16 miles, SE 3.2 star

Airports

Piedmont Triad International Airport
33 miles, SE 1.9 star
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
99 miles, SE 3.7 star