State House District 56, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
83,557 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
74.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$86,648 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$548,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$913 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,265 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

North Carolina
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 39
Feb 3 1 42
Mar 4 0 50
Apr 3 0 58
May 4 0 67
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 59
Nov 3 0 50
Dec 3 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 70% of residents leaning left and 26% leaning right.

Liberal (71%) (26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 18%
Hillary Clinton 77%
Other 5%

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Congressional District 4, NC State Senate District 23, NC
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Schools

Northside Elementary
<1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Carrboro Elementary
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
Phoenix Academy High
1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Duke University
9 miles, E • 4.6 star
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Hospitals

Duke University Hospital
9 miles, E • 4.1 star
Duke Regional Hospital
12 miles, E • 5 star
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Airports

Raleigh-Durham International Airport
16 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Piedmont Triad International Airport
51 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Pitt-Greenville Airport
96 miles, SE • 1 star
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