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Lake Lure, NC
B
Population: 1,500
Home Price: $378,400
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Overview
Lake Lure is a small town in the state of North Carolina with a population of 1,500. Lake Lure has a cool summer and wet winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
32.1 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Cool Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Lake Lure, NC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Lake Lure
North Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$54,197
$29,903
$32,693
Median Household Income
$70,958
$56,318
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
6.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
12.3%
10.5%
Age
Lake Lure
North Carolina
United States
Median Age
61.9
43.3
42.3
Gender
Lake Lure
North Carolina
United States
Male
45.8%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
54.2%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Lake Lure
North Carolina
United States
White
95.2%
70.0%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.5%
19.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
2.0%
2.7%
Asian
0.5%
1.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.4%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Lake Lure
North Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$378,400
$182,475
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$721
$682
$801
Family Households
56.1%
56.1%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
30.5%
30.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
86.5%
68.9%
72.9%
Renters
13.5%
31.1%
27.1%
Education
Lake Lure
North Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
3.8%
8.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
13.9%
13.9%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
22.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
9.9%
10.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
33.3%
15.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Lake Lure
North Carolina
United States
Mathematics
36.0%
40.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
61.0%
44.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Lake Lure
North Carolina
United States
Murder
NA
7.8
3.0
Rape
NA
49.1
38.0
Robbery
NA
72.2
40.7
Assault
NA
285.6
188.5
Property Crime
Lake Lure
North Carolina
United States
Burglary
NA
751.0
336.1
Theft
NA
2623.9
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
184.7
167.1
Arson
NA
16.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Lake Lure, NC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
homemade desserts
homemade
hot dogs
pizza
beer
vegan
red wine
biscuits
cheese cake
pernil
bbq
pie
bbq sauce
delicious
wine
thai
steak
mcdonalds
sandwiches
restaurant
video games
classic rock
wrestling
major league
professional wrestling
baseball
gaming
teams
mlb
racing
wnba
football
boxing
avid sports
basketball
fitness
lacrosse
nba
sporting event
nascar
inspired by
stealcopy
commissions
commissions open
nfts
pfp
nft
commissions closed
concept artist
studio
character design
drawing
icon
comics
hand drawn
comic
visual
ofart
fanart
poster
spending time
video games
anime
horror movies
pokemon
youtuber
comics
fulltime
books
gaming
tv shows
memes
youtuberstreamer
collector
fitness
autos
nascar
alter ego
action figures
trading cards
programming
classic rock
studio
professional wrestling
arts
sports
low budget
tv
award winning
gaming
broadcasting
hub
tv shows
commentary
corporate
cinema
fashion
influencer
amenities
improv
warm weather
space
mountain
arts
sports
mountains
air conditioning
summer
ambience
ski
pool
beach
amenities
astronomy
nature
beaches
picnic
winter
lawn
covid test kits
asda
collections
merch
mcdonalds
kits
grocery store
purc
restaurant
amazon
redbubble
sodas
ikea
gamestop
deliveries
goodwill
grocery shopping
truck stops
handmade
shelves
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