State Senate District 29, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
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
220,333 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,640 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$168,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$407 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$593 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.3% 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 40
Feb 3 0 43
Mar 4 0 51
Apr 3 0 59
May 3 0 67
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 3 0 60
Nov 2 0 51
Dec 3 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Mount Gilead Elementary
2 miles, NW • 1.9 star
West Montgomery High
7 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Norwood Elementary
8 miles, NW • 1.9 star
West Middle
8 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Montgomery Community College
13 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Stanly Community College
18 miles, NW • 1.4 star
South Piedmont Community College
19 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Stanly Regional Medical Center
17 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital
29 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Piedmont Triad International Airport
62 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Florence Regional Airport
72 miles, S • 1 star
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