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Dobson, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Surry County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,521 Population 749/sq mi density
$44,531 Median Income $25,000 per capita
$168,300 Home Value $241,844 Zillow
$544 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
190 Violent Crime/100K 2,346 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$44,531 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$168,300 home value, $544/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
190 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 79.3%
US avg: 88.6% 10% below
Bachelor's+ 19%
US avg: 33.7% 44% below
Graduate+ 5.9%
US avg: 13.1% 55% below
School Test Score
6.2 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

76.3%
Republican (GOP)
23.0%
Democrat (DEM)
R 76%
D 23%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
75.6%
16% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
186 Mbps
Upload: 12 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
5
Alt Fuel Stations
7
Nearest Airport
SVH
Statesville Regional
45 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,779
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,462
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:668
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
47.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,742
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.0%
High School+79.3%
Graduate Degree+5.9%
School Test Score6.2/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)76.3%
Democrat (DEM)23.0%

Infrastructure

Broadband75.6%
Download Speed186 Mbps
Upload Speed12 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries5
EV Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations7

Airport

Airport CodeSVH
Airport NameStatesville Regional
Distance45 miles