Faith, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
1,090 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$128,274 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$249,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$468 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$769 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rowan County
3
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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 39
Feb 4 1 42
Mar 4 0 50
Apr 4 0 59
May 3 0 67
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 2 0 50
Dec 3 0 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 3%

Schools

Faith Elementary
<1 miles, W 3.2 star
Granite Quarry Elementary
2 miles, NE 2.3 star
East Rowan High
2 miles, E 2.3 star
Erwin Middle
2 miles, E 1.4 star

Colleges

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
4 miles, N 1.4 star
Livingstone College
6 miles, N 1.4 star
Catawba College
7 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center
6 miles, N 2.3 star
Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast
14 miles, SW 2.3 star
Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc
18 miles, NE 3.2 star
Stanly Regional Medical Center
22 miles, S 2.3 star

Airports

Piedmont Triad International Airport
46 miles, NE 1.9 star