Fairplains, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wilkes County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,876 Population 446/sq mi density

$36,586 Median Income $20,518 per capita

$134,300 Home Value $204,318 Zillow

$631 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

450 Violent Crime/100K 3,766 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$36,586 median income, 5.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$134,300 home value, $631/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

450 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Museums in Fairplains (4)

WILKES HERITAGE MUSEUM

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $143,648

100 E MAIN ST · 3366673171

WILKES ART GALLERY

ART MUSEUM

Revenue: $133,538

3366672841

EAST TENNESSEE AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

JAMES LARKIN PEARSON LIBRARY-MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

1328 S COLLEGIATE DRIVE