Falcon, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
185 332.4M (US)
Median Age
67.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,208 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
53 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$177,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$321 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$719 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cumberland County
3
Fayetteville Metro Area
3
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cumberland County
4
Fayetteville Metro Area
4
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 41
Feb 3 0 45
Mar 4 0 52
Apr 3 0 60
May 3 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 3 0 62
Nov 3 0 52
Dec 3 0 44

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, NC State Senate District 19, NC State House District 43, NC
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Schools

Falcon Christian Academy
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
District No 7 Elementary
4 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Faith Education Academy
6 miles, NE • 1 star
Midway Middle
7 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Methodist University
13 miles, W • 1.9 star
Campbell University
16 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital
8 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
19 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Albert J Ellis Airport
64 miles, SE • 1 star
Wilmington International Airport
77 miles, S • 1.4 star
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