Dry Wells Township, NC

Living in Dry Wells Township

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 17
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Commute 22
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 29
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 40
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Schools 5
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Residents

3.6k Population +224 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black17%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate32%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$5.4k (2010–19)
74% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office28%
Service25%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$96k Median Home Value +$8.2k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$516 Median Monthly Rent +$29 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached42%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home50%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity74%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas20%
Utility gas1%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dry Wells Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Rocky Mount Metro Area11
Nash County9

Property Crime in Dry Wells Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Rocky Mount Metro Area12
Nash County7

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 2
Feb 44 3 1
Mar 51 4 0
Apr 60 3 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 5 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 61 3 0
Nov 52 3 0
Dec 43 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dry Wells Township

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding69
Tornado33
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dry Wells Township, NC

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East Wake Academy
6 miles, NW
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Private Schools

Private Schools near Dry Wells Township, NC

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Greenfield School
14 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Dry Wells Township, NC

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Barton College
17 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Dry Wells Township, NC

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Wilson Medical Center
16 miles, E
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Johnston Health
21 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Dry Wells Township, NC

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Albert J Ellis Airport
74 miles, SE