Dudley, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,320 332.4M (US)
Median Age
27.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,389 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$100,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$339 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$519 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wayne County
3
Goldsboro Metro Area
3
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Wayne County
5
Goldsboro Metro Area
5
North Carolina
2

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (51%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 43
Feb 3 0 46
Mar 4 0 53
Apr 3 0 61
May 3 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 6 0 80
Aug 5 0 79
Sep 5 0 73
Oct 3 0 63
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 3 0 46

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Brogden Primary
<1 miles, NE · 1star
Southern Wayne High
<1 miles, SW · 1.9star
Brogden Middle
2 miles, NE · 1star
Carver Elementary
5 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Colleges

University of Mount Olive
4 miles, SW · 1.9star
Wayne Community College
11 miles, NE · 1.4star
James Sprunt Community College
22 miles, S · 1.4star
Johnston Community College
23 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Cherry Hospital
9 miles, NE
Wayne Memorial Hospital
11 miles, NE · 2.3star
Vidant Duplin Hospital
21 miles, S · 4.1star
Johnston Health
24 miles, N · 4.1star
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Airports

Albert J Ellis Airport
39 miles, S · 1star
Pitt-Greenville Airport
45 miles, E · 1star
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