New London, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
594 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,688 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$256,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$417 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$839 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Stanly County
2
Albemarle Urban Area
2
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Stanly County
3
Albemarle Urban Area
3
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 40
Feb 2 1 43
Mar 4 0 50
Apr 2 0 59
May 4 0 67
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 2 0 50
Dec 2 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, NC State Senate District 33, NC State House District 67, NC
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Schools

North Stanly High
<1 miles, S • 2.8 star
North Stanly Middle
2 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Richfield Elementary
3 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Pfeiffer University
5 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Stanly Community College
7 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Montgomery Community College
20 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
20 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Stanly Regional Medical Center
5 miles, S • 2.3 star
Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast
22 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center
22 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Piedmont Triad International Airport
49 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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