Micro, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
788 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,094 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$212,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$463 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$592 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnston County
1
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area
1
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnston County
2
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area
1
North Carolina
2

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (64%) 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 41
Feb 3 0 44
Mar 4 0 51
Apr 3 0 60
May 4 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 5 0 78
Sep 5 0 72
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 3 0 52
Dec 3 1 43

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Micro Elementary
<1 miles, S · 1.4star
North Johnston Middle
<1 miles, NW · 1.4star
North Johnston High
1 miles, E · 2.3star
Selma Middle School
4 miles, W · 1star
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Colleges

Johnston Community College
8 miles, W · 1.4star
Mitchells Academy
18 miles, E · 1star
Wayne Community College
18 miles, SE · 1.4star
Barton College
20 miles, E · 1.9star
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Hospitals

Johnston Health
8 miles, W · 4.1star
Cherry Hospital
16 miles, S
Wayne Memorial Hospital
18 miles, SE · 2.3star
Wilson Medical Center
18 miles, E · 2.3star
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Airports

Pitt-Greenville Airport
46 miles, E · 1star
Albert J Ellis Airport
61 miles, S · 1star
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