Vanceboro, NC
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
939
332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
9.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$39,125
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$137,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$511
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$454
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Craven County
1
New Bern Urban 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
Craven County
2
New Bern Urban Area
2
North Carolina
2
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.
Liberal (38%) (60%) ConservativeClimate
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 | 42 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 45 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 76 |
| Jul | 6 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 6 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Dec | 3 | 1 | 45 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Schools
Vanceboro-Farm Life Elementary
<1 miles, E
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West Craven High
5 miles, S
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West Craven Middle
6 miles, S
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James W Smith Elementary
8 miles, W
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Colleges
Craven Community College
14 miles, S
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Beaufort County Community College
19 miles, NE
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Pitt Community College
22 miles, N
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Lenoir Community College
24 miles, W
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Hospitals
Carolina East Medical Center
14 miles, S
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Vidant Beaufort Hospital
18 miles, NE
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Unc Lenoir Health Care
24 miles, W
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Vidant Medical Center
25 miles, N
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Airports
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
17 miles, S
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Pitt-Greenville Airport
26 miles, N
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Albert J Ellis Airport
42 miles, SW
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Wilmington International Airport
83 miles, SW
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