Alexander, NC
1 neighborhoods · 5,591 residents · North Carolina
A
88/100
84
Safety Score
90
Affordability
$90K
Median Income
$284K
Median Home Value
Is Alexander, NC a Good Place to Live?
Alexander receives an overall livability grade of A (88/100), placing it among the better areas in North Carolina. Safety scores A (84/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A+ (90/100) with a median household income of $89,643 and median home values around $283,800.
About 36.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 0.7%. 85% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 40.
$987
Median Rent/mo
36.6%
College Educated
0.7%
Unemployment
85%
Owner-Occupied
40
Median Age
5,591
Population
1
Zip Codes
Buncombe
County
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Neighborhoods in Alexander
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28701Buncombe Co. | 88 A | 84 | 90 | $90K | $284K | 5,591 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.