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Lenoir, NC
B
Population: 18,205
Home Price: $119,700
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Overview
Lenoir is a small city in the state of North Carolina with a population of 18,205. Lenoir has a cool summer and wet winter climate. There are mountains nearby so you can enjoy the smell of fresh air and inspiration to be active.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
23.5 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Cool Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
Yes
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Lenoir, NC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Lenoir
North Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$23,803
$29,903
$32,693
Median Household Income
$42,411
$56,318
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
6.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
12.3%
10.5%
Age
Lenoir
North Carolina
United States
Median Age
42.6
43.3
42.3
Gender
Lenoir
North Carolina
United States
Male
46.0%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
54.0%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Lenoir
North Carolina
United States
White
72.8%
70.0%
80.3%
Black or African American
12.7%
19.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
2.0%
2.7%
Asian
0.4%
1.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
9.8%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.2%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Lenoir
North Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$119,700
$182,475
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$483
$682
$801
Family Households
39.5%
39.5%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
37.3%
37.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
61.5%
68.9%
72.9%
Renters
38.5%
31.1%
27.1%
Education
Lenoir
North Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
9.5%
8.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
33.3%
33.3%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
24.0%
22.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
9.3%
10.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
12.7%
15.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Lenoir
North Carolina
United States
Mathematics
30.7%
40.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
43.0%
44.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Lenoir
North Carolina
United States
Murder
0.0
7.8
3.0
Rape
95.0
49.1
38.0
Robbery
72.6
72.2
40.7
Assault
268.1
285.6
188.5
Property Crime
Lenoir
North Carolina
United States
Burglary
1307.0
751.0
336.1
Theft
2658.6
2623.9
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
497.1
184.7
167.1
Arson
16.8
16.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Lenoir, NC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
recipes
healthy snack
school cafeterias
fast food
hot wings
grilling
burgers
ice cream
menu items
drinks
chicken wings
popeyes
cooking
red wine
mcdonalds
deep fried
grocery
vegetables
bread
gravy
go deacs
high school football
baseball
football
basketball
softball
college football
video games
movies tv
pro wrestling
womens sports
nascar
youth sports
nfl
wrestling
athletics
nascar racing
gaming
golf
nfl mlb
inspired by
pfp
nft
home decor
comic
prints
animations
nfts
cinema
commissions
creation
comics
embroidery
drawing
photography
collection
poems
drawing painting
animation
jewelry
video games
fangamer
other genres
sports cards
movies tv
pokmon
pc gamer
tv shows
horror movies
nascar
gaming
fishing
autos
sportscard
books
retro gaming
fitness
pokemon
comics
hunting
local news
sports
tv
movies tv
pro wrestling
tv shows
drama
comedy
public relations
gaming
marketing
television
hollywood
marketing branding
uncensored
hospitality
nfl mlb
event planners
corporate
cinema
sports
pergolas
mountain
beach
pool
backyard
space
summer
swimming pool
fishing
mountains
indoor pool
beverag
swimming
cabin
winter
hunting
photography
landscaping
skiing
home decor
gift cards
grocery store
gift card
box stores
local businesses
mcdonalds
grocery
gas station
shelves
amazon
stickers
beachwear
strollers
packaging
handmade
ebay
walmarts
advertising
restaurants
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