Edgecombe County, NC
Living in Edgecombe County
Bikeability13
Walkability35
Commute67
Public Transit13
Affordability95
Public Safety86
Airports23
Hospitals28
Colleges30
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
53kPopulation-3.6k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
68%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black57%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate37%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$37kMedian Household Income+$4.2k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office22%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$86kMedian Home Value+$3.1k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$467Median Monthly Rent+$114 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home24%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas15%
Utility gas25%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Edgecombe County
United States45
North Carolina20
Property Crime in Edgecombe County
United States48
North Carolina30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (64%)(34%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Edgecombe County
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding48
Tornado24
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Edgecombe County, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Edgecombe County, NC
St Andrew's Espiscopal School
13 miles, W
Faith Christian School
14 miles, W
Rocky Mount Academy
14 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Edgecombe County, NC
North Carolina Wesleyan College
12 miles, NW
Barton College
22 miles, SW
East Carolina University
25 miles, SE
Chowan University
46 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Edgecombe County, NC
Vidant Edgecombe Hospital
3 miles, E
Nash General Hospital
14 miles, W
Our Community Hospital
18 miles, NE
Wilson Medical Center
23 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Edgecombe County, NC
Pitt-Greenville Airport
23 miles, SE
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
66 miles, SE
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
66 miles, W
Albert J Ellis Airport
75 miles, S