Lattimore, NC
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- 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
549
332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
10.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$78,958
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$137,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$406
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$625
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Cleveland County
1
Shelby-Kings Mountain 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
Cleveland County
2
Shelby-Kings Mountain Urban Area
2
North Carolina
2
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 39 |
| Feb | 4 | 1 | 42 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 50 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 58 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 50 |
| Dec | 4 | 0 | 41 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.
Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 59%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 10, NC State Senate District 44, NC State House District 110, NCSchools
Springmore Elementary
3 miles, SW
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3.7
Crest Middle
4 miles, S
•
3.2
Crest High
4 miles, S
•
2.3
Boiling Springs Elementary
5 miles, S
•
3.7
Colleges
Gardner-Webb University
5 miles, SW
•
1.9
Cleveland Community College
10 miles, SE
•
1.4
Isothermal Community College
14 miles, NW
•
1.4
Limestone College
18 miles, S
•
1.9
Hospitals
Atrium Health Cleveland
7 miles, SE
•
3.2
Cherokee Medical Center
16 miles, S
•
3.2
Rutherford Regional Medical Center
18 miles, NW
•
3.2
Atrium Health Kings Mountain
18 miles, SE
•
5
Airports
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
41 miles, SE
•
5
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
43 miles, W
•
1.9
Asheville Regional Airport
50 miles, NW
•
1.4
Tri-Cities Airport
90 miles, N
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1