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Rutherfordton, NC
B
Population: 3,668
Home Price: $177,300
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Overview
Rutherfordton is a small town in the state of North Carolina with a population of 3,668. Rutherfordton has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
20.9 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Rutherfordton, NC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$28,690
$29,903
$32,693
Median Household Income
$50,901
$56,318
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
6.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
9.6%
12.3%
10.5%
Age
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
United States
Median Age
43.2
43.3
42.3
Gender
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
United States
Male
44.9%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
55.1%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
United States
White
85.2%
70.0%
80.3%
Black or African American
4.9%
19.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
2.0%
2.7%
Asian
0.2%
1.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.1%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
9.4%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$177,300
$182,475
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$663
$682
$801
Family Households
36.1%
36.1%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
33.6%
33.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
63.7%
68.9%
72.9%
Renters
36.3%
31.1%
27.1%
Education
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.1%
8.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
22.6%
22.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
25.1%
22.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.1%
10.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
27.8%
15.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
United States
Mathematics
43.5%
40.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
47.2%
44.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Rutherfordton
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
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
United States
Burglary
24.7
751.0
336.1
Theft
3508.8
2623.9
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
49.4
184.7
167.1
Arson
0.0
16.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Rutherfordton, NC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
sweet tea
dairy
delicious
burgers
food truck
bread
grocery
pizza
style pizza
pizzas
tasty
snack
hoagies
pie
sandwiches
meal
ambiance
restaurant
recipes
sushi
high school football
athletes
country music
football
video games
college football
golf
ncaa
baseball
chicago sports
sports coverage
basketball
racing
college basketball
pga tour
wrestling
duke basketball
softball
nascar
teams
inspired by
designs
nft
digital art
concept art
pfp
nature
graphic design
creative
local artists
comic
nfts
crafters
artists
collection
textile
sculptures
comics
poster
illustrations
books
video games
motorcycles
omi homie
road trips
nascar
guitars
fast cars
gaming
jenkin
loversports
couponing
scifi
iracing
jeeps
youtuber
comics
action figures
outdoors
legos
sports
sports coverage
tv
corporate
networking
creative
gaming
podcasting
actor connector
booking
promotions
comedy
ent
marketing
drama
programming
sponsorships
documentaries
motorsports
educational
sports
campground
nature
mountain
winter
summer
space
mountains
cozy cottage
bicycling
aquarium
boating
swimming
photography
fishing
pool
beach
designs
amazon
gift card
tshirt designs
free samples
car wash
gift cards
black friday
garage sale
grocery store
drive thru
holiday shopping
food truck
grocery
groceries
cyber monday
lowes
pharmacy
crafters
lighters
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