Red Oak, NC

Living in Red Oak

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 5
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 27
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Hospitals 29
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Colleges 38
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Schools 10
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Residents

3.4k Population +150 (2010–19)
54  y Median Age +10 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
79% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years39%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black11%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household79%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income +$4.4k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
99% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector67%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office28%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle4%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$198k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
37% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$24 (2010–19)
82% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home15%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200932%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas41%
Utility gas2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Red Oak

United States45
North Carolina20
Rocky Mount Metro Area11
Nash County9

Property Crime in Red Oak

United States48
North Carolina30
Rocky Mount Metro Area12
Nash County7

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 4 1
Feb 42 3 0
Mar 50 4 0
Apr 58 3 0
May 66 3 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 77 5 0
Sep 70 5 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 50 3 0
Dec 42 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Red Oak

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding40
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Red Oak, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Red Oak, NC

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Rocky Mount Academy
9 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Red Oak, NC

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Barton College
22 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Red Oak, NC

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Nash General Hospital
7 miles, SE
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Wilson Medical Center
24 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Red Oak, NC

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