Sunbury, NC
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- 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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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
264
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
6.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$51,094
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
81.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$163,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$516
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$495
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Gates County
1
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk Metro Area
4
North Carolina
1
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Gates County
1
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk Metro Area
5
North Carolina
2
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 39 |
| Feb | 3 | 1 | 42 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 48 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 58 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Dec | 3 | 1 | 42 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.
Liberal (53%) (45%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 51%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, NC State Senate District 3, NC State House District 5, NCSchools
TS Cooper Elementary
2 miles, S
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2.3
Gates County Senior High
5 miles, W
•
3.2
Central Middle School
6 miles, W
•
2.3
Gatesville Elementary
8 miles, W
•
2.8
Colleges
Suffolk Beauty Academy
20 miles, NE
•
1
College of the Albemarle
23 miles, SE
•
1.4
Paul D Camp Community College
24 miles, NW
•
1.4
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
24 miles, SE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Sentara Obici Hospital
23 miles, NE
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4.1
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
24 miles, SE
•
2.3
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital
24 miles, W
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3.2
Southampton Memorial Hospital
25 miles, NW
•
2.3
Airports
Norfolk International Airport
38 miles, NE
•
2.3
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
48 miles, NE
•
1
Pitt-Greenville Airport
71 miles, SW
•
1
Richmond International Airport
83 miles, N
•
2.3