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Gamewell, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Caldwell County County
Gamewell, NC
At a Glance
How Gamewell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gamewell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Gamewell a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Gamewell residents earn a median household income of $55,977 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,681. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,594 business establishments, including 136 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Gamewell is $154,100 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $208,897. Median rent is $875/month, with 36.6% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
Gamewell reports 239 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,351/100K.
Education
4.4% of adults in Gamewell hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 77.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Gamewell has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.