At a Glance
Violent Crime
185/100K
2,326/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.0%
18.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Fancy Gap Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fancy Gap's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fancy Gap a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Fancy Gap reports 185 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,326/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Fancy Gap hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fancy Gap has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population243
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density60/mi²
Male / Female75% / 26%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$38,656
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$786
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership24.7%
Zillow$227,223
Housing Units186
Rent Burden24.3%
Crime
F
Violent185/100K
Property2,326/100K
Health
Obesity41.0%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking18.6%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death10,358/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation2,935 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Fancy Gap was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Piedmont Triad International (58 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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