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Drexel, NC
B
Population: 1,692
Home Price: $137,500
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Overview
Drexel is a small town in the state of North Carolina with a population of 1,692. Drexel has a cool summer and wet winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
21.2 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Cool Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Drexel, NC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Drexel
North Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$30,629
$29,903
$32,693
Median Household Income
$60,913
$56,318
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
6.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
12.3%
10.5%
Age
Drexel
North Carolina
United States
Median Age
47.6
43.3
42.3
Gender
Drexel
North Carolina
United States
Male
51.2%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
48.8%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Drexel
North Carolina
United States
White
88.9%
70.0%
80.3%
Black or African American
3.1%
19.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
2.0%
2.7%
Asian
3.5%
1.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
1.4%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
2.7%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Drexel
North Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$137,500
$182,475
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$514
$682
$801
Family Households
44.0%
44.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
30.7%
30.7%
26.2%
Homeowners
73.9%
68.9%
72.9%
Renters
26.1%
31.1%
27.1%
Education
Drexel
North Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.9%
8.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
34.2%
34.2%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
25.1%
22.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
13.3%
10.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
10.7%
15.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Drexel
North Carolina
United States
Mathematics
NA%
40.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
15.0%
44.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Drexel
North Carolina
United States
Murder
0.0
7.8
3.0
Rape
0.0
49.1
38.0
Robbery
0.0
72.2
40.7
Assault
0.0
285.6
188.5
Property Crime
Drexel
North Carolina
United States
Burglary
486.7
751.0
336.1
Theft
811.2
2623.9
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
486.7
184.7
167.1
Arson
0.0
16.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Drexel, NC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
red wine
taproom
pizza
plant based
beer
street tacos
wine
shrimp
nutrition
pie
seasoning
brisket
restaurant
chickfila
booze
bakery
grilled cheese
thanksgiving dinner
flavors
go deacs
football
country music
golf
video games
college football
rap music
hs football
wrestling
nascar
pro wrestling
movies tv
basketball
racing
gaming
nfl
softball
ncaa
nba
footy
encaustic artist
collection
arti
comics
poster
nature
nfts
canvas
creative
pottery
comic
composition
studio
artists
library
photography
nft
posters
cinema
commissions
video games
nascar
movies tv
single dad
hot wheels
classic cars
gaming
road trips
comics
outdoors
youtuber
adventures
hiking
jeeps
books
camping
woodworking
photography
fishing
vacations
local news
pro wrestling
sports
movies tv
award winning
tv
free wifi
gaming
producer
special events
programming
comedy
pop culture
battle rap
marketing
creative
booking
familyfriendly
films
ondemand
western carolinas
warm weather
mountain
mountains
sports
summer
hot tub
space
southern appalachia
winter
beach
special events
rec
aquatic center
pool
backyard
nature
conservation
ambience
hiking
mothers day gifts
old navy
black owned
shop local
open ampm
pre order
vans
handmade custom
shopping center
gift cards
resale
retail
restaurant
bakery
bubblegum pink
apparel
walmarts
soda
restocked
pharmacy
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