Ogden, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
8,363 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
54.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$111,461 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$431,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$736 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,643 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

New Hanover County
2
Wilmington 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

New Hanover County
3
Wilmington Metro Area
3
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 44
Feb 4 0 47
Mar 4 0 54
Apr 3 0 61
May 4 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 6 0 80
Aug 6 0 79
Sep 6 0 74
Oct 4 0 64
Nov 3 0 55
Dec 4 1 47

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 4%

Schools

Ogden Elementary
1 miles, NW 4.6 star
John J Blair Elementary
2 miles, NE 2.8 star
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem
3 miles, NW 4.6 star
MCS Noble Middle
3 miles, W 3.7 star

Colleges

College of Wilmington
8 miles, W 1 star
Cape Fear Community College
9 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Airports

Wilmington International Airport
6 miles, NW 1.4 star
Albert J Ellis Airport
40 miles, NE 1 star
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
70 miles, NE 1 star
Myrtle Beach International Airport
77 miles, W 2.3 star