Silver City, NC
Livability
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Bikeability
7/10
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Walkability
9/10
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Transit
9/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Moderately Bikeable. Biking is possible but may be limited by inconsistent infrastructure, traffic conditions, or distance to amenities.
- directions_run Walkability
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Highly Walkable. Most errands can be completed on foot, with well-maintained pedestrian infrastructure and accessible amenities.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Well-Connected. Public transportation is widely available and dependable, providing good coverage for most destinations.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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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
789
332.4M (US)
Median Age
58.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
22.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
7.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$16,466
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
54.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$153,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$324
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$684
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Hoke County
1
Fayetteville Metro Area
3
North Carolina
1
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Hoke County
3
Fayetteville Metro Area
4
North Carolina
2
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 42 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 45 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 61 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 69 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 77 |
| Jul | 6 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Dec | 3 | 0 | 44 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 62% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.
Liberal (63%) (35%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 36%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 9, NC State Senate District 24, NC State House District 48, NCSchools
Upchurch Elementary
<1 miles, W
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2.3
JW Turlington School
<1 miles, S
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1.9
JW McLauchlin Elementary
1 miles, S
•
2.3
West Hoke Middle
1 miles, W
•
1.4
Colleges
Grace College of Divinity
16 miles, E
Paul Mitchell the School-Fayetteville
16 miles, E
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1
Carolina College of Biblical Studies
17 miles, E
Fayetteville Technical Community College
18 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital
7 miles, E
•
4.1
Womack AMC (FT Bragg)
17 miles, E
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
17 miles, E
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3.2
Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital
19 miles, N
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4.1
Airports
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
20 miles, SE
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1
Florence Regional Airport
63 miles, SW
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1
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
66 miles, NE
•
3.7
Piedmont Triad International Airport
86 miles, N
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1.9