Wendell, NC

Living in Wendell

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 40
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 61
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Colleges 39
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Schools 8
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Residents

7.3k Population +1.7k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -6 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
72% Family Households +14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black28%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate23%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector69%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office31%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van84%
Worked at home16%

Housing

$191k Median Home Value +$63k (2010–19)
46% Built 2000 or Later
$814 Median Monthly Rent +$316 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later17%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K2%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity78%
LP gas3%
Utility gas17%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wendell

United States45
North Carolina20
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area4
Wake County3

Property Crime in Wendell

United States48
North Carolina30
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area8
Wake County6

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump51%

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 Wendell

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding62
Tornado20
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wendell, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Wendell, NC

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Thales Academy
10 miles, NW
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Kids R Kids
12 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Wendell, NC

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Shaw University
16 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Wendell, NC

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Airports

Airports near Wendell, NC

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Albert J Ellis Airport
79 miles, SE