Roaring River, NC
1 neighborhoods · 2,662 residents · North Carolina
C+
56/100
46
Safety Score
61
Affordability
$51K
Median Income
$131K
Median Home Value
Is Roaring River, NC a Good Place to Live?
Roaring River receives an overall livability grade of C+ (56/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in North Carolina. Safety scores C (46/100). Affordability scores B (61/100) with a median household income of $50,521 and median home values around $131,100.
About 15.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6.2%. 86% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 48.
$696
Median Rent/mo
15.6%
College Educated
6.2%
Unemployment
86%
Owner-Occupied
48
Median Age
2,662
Population
1
Zip Codes
Wilkes
County
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Neighborhoods in Roaring River
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28669Wilkes Co. | 56 C+ | 46 | 61 | $51K | $131K | 2,662 |
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.