Lawndale, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
585 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$31,691 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
71.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$105,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$338 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$550 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.7% 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 38
Feb 4 1 42
Mar 5 1 49
Apr 4 0 57
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 5 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 4 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, NC State Senate District 44, NC State House District 110, NC
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Schools

Burns Middle
2 miles, E • 2.8 star
Burns High
2 miles, E • 2.3 star
Fallston Elementary
4 miles, E • 2.8 star
Union Elementary
4 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Cleveland Community College
10 miles, S • 1.4 star
Gardner-Webb University
13 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Isothermal Community College
20 miles, W • 1.4 star
Gaston College
22 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Atrium Health Cleveland
8 miles, S • 3.2 star
Atrium Health Kings Mountain
17 miles, S • 5 star
Atrium Health Lincoln
21 miles, E • 5 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
55 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Tri-Cities Airport
87 miles, N • 1 star
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