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Aurora, NC
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Aurora, NC
At a Glance
How Aurora Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Aurora's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Aurora a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Aurora residents earn a median household income of $43,750 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,210. The unemployment rate stands at 10.6% (194% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,350 business establishments, including 94 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Aurora is $97,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $131,131. Median rent is $563/month, with 30.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Aurora reports 251 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 34% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,694/100K.
Education
10.7% of adults in Aurora hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 86.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Aurora has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.