Louisburg, 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 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
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
3,128 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$31,827 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$217,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$431 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$754 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
28.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Franklin County
1
Raleigh-Cary 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

Franklin County
3
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area
1
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 38
Feb 3 1 42
Mar 4 0 49
Apr 3 0 58
May 4 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 5 0 78
Aug 5 0 76
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 59
Nov 3 0 50
Dec 3 0 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 1%

Schools

Crosscreek Charter School
<1 miles, SE 2.3 star
Louisburg High
<1 miles, NE 2.8 star
Terrell Lane Middle
1 miles, E 1.9 star
Louisburg Elementary
1 miles, SW 1.9 star

Colleges

Louisburg College
<1 miles, NE 1.4 star
Living Arts College
18 miles, W 1.4 star
Vance-Granville Community College
19 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Maria Parham Medical Center
18 miles, N 2.3 star
Granville Health Systems
23 miles, NW 3.2 star
Duke Health Raleigh Hospital
26 miles, SW 5 star

Airports

Pitt-Greenville Airport
60 miles, SE 1 star
Piedmont Triad International Airport
92 miles, NW 1.9 star