Smithfield, NC

Living in Smithfield

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 13
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 27
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Hospitals 58
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Colleges 37
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Schools 46
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Residents

12k Population +1.4k (2010–19)
45  y Median Age
21% College-Educated
59% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black25%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school23%
High school graduate25%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$36k Median Household Income +$498 (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector68%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$142k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$490 Median Monthly Rent +$55 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity62%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas11%
Utility gas26%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Smithfield

United States45
North Carolina20
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area4
Johnston County5

Property Crime in Smithfield

United States48
North Carolina30
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area8
Johnston County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump60%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 4 2
Feb 44 3 0
Mar 51 4 0
Apr 59 3 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 5 0
Sep 72 5 0
Oct 61 3 0
Nov 52 3 0
Dec 43 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Smithfield

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding48
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Smithfield, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Smithfield, NC

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Kids R Kids
12 miles, NW
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Strategic Academy
16 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Smithfield, NC

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Heritage Bible College
23 miles, SW
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Campbell University
23 miles, W
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Shaw University
23 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Smithfield, NC

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Johnston Health
1 miles, SE
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Cherry Hospital
21 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Smithfield, NC

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Albert J Ellis Airport
64 miles, SE