Moore County, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
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
102,840 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$82,837 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$315,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$500 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$989 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pinehurst-Southern Pines Metro Area
1
North Carolina
1
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pinehurst-Southern Pines Metro Area
2
North Carolina
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 41
Feb 3 0 44
Mar 4 0 51
Apr 3 0 60
May 3 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 5 0 78
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 3 0 52
Dec 3 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, NC State Senate District 21, NC State House District 51, NC
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Schools

Carthage Elementary
5 miles, E • 3.2 star
West Pine Elementary
6 miles, SW • 4.1 star
West End Elementary
6 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Sandhills Community College
8 miles, S • 1.4 star
Montgomery Community College
22 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Central Carolina Community College
23 miles, E • 1.4 star
Richmond Community College
30 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Central Carolina Hospital
20 miles, E • 2.3 star
Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital
29 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Florence Regional Airport
79 miles, SW • 1 star
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