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Gatesville, NC

North Carolina · Gates County · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk Metro

Gatesville is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 310. Residents earn $66,563 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
310 Population 775/sq mi density
$66,563 Median Income $35,885 per capita
$189,200 Home Value $210,199 Zillow
$930 Median Rent 18.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,017 Violent Crime/100K 6,538 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$66,563 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$189,200 home value, $930/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,017 violent crimes/100K (168% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,563
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $189,200
33% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,017/100K
168% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.2%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $930
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.3%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.6%
111% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Gatesville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population310
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density775/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,563
Per Capita$35,885
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$240M
Commute44 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$189,200
Rent$930
Ownership73.6%
Zillow$210,199
Housing Units156
Rent Burden18.7%

Crime

F
Violent1,017/100K
Property6,538/100K

Health

Obesity35.3%
Uninsured9.9%
Smoking16.8%
Depression28.8%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain51.0 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation22 ft (7 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.2%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score5.40

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute44 min
Broadband99.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Gatesville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gatesville receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, long commute times. Gatesville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gatesville is $66,563, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 44 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gatesville is $189,200, 33% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $930 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,017 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,538 per 100,000, 234% above the national average.

Education

17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Gatesville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Gatesville has a population of 310 with a density of 775 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 44.6 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.8% female and 54.2% male. The city is predominantly White (81.6%), with 12.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 6.5% of the population are veterans. 18.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

310
Total Population
775
People / sq mi
44.6yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.2%
Female 45.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Gatesville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Gatesville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gatesville is $66,563, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,885. The average weekly wage is $854, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 204 business establishments, including 6 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 44 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 2.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Gatesville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,563
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,885
Avg Weekly Wage$854
IRS Avg AGI$57,895
Gini Index0.395 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.6%
111% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)204
County GDP$240M

Business (County)

Restaurants6
Healthcare10
Retail23
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,476
29% below US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.31%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time44.0 min
Drive Alone74.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Gatesville is $189,200, 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $210,199, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $930 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 156 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1953. The average annual property tax is $2,476 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 18.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$189,200
33% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$210,199

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$930
20% below US avg
Rent Burden18.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$932
1 Bedroom$981
2 Bedrooms$1,161
3 Bedrooms$1,499
4 Bedrooms$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.6%
Owner-Occupied73.6%
Renter-Occupied26.4%
Housing Units156
Median Year Built1953

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,476
29% below US avg
Effective Rate1.31%
In Gatesville, 35.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 32.6% have high blood pressure. 16.8% are current smokers. 17.0% report binge drinking. 24.3% are physically inactive. 28.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.9% experience frequent mental distress. 9.9% of residents lack health insurance. The dentist ratio is 1:10,383. 26.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Gatesville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.3%
10% above US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure32.6%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.3%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.8%
20% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.0%
Physical Inactivity24.3%
Depression28.8%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep34.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.7%
Uninsured9.9%
15% above US avg
Dentists1:10,383
Checkup Rate76.5%
Dental Visits60.9%
Premature Death11,366/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access26.9%
Healthcare Facilities10
Gatesville has a violent crime rate of 1,017 per 100,000 residents, 168% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,538 per 100,000, 234% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gatesville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Gatesville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,016.5/100K
168% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property6,537.8/100K
234% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Gatesville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 22 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation22 ft (7 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density775/sq mi
Coordinates36.4074°N, 76.7566°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGates County County
Nearest AirportFranklin Regional (FKN)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.0"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.35"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score10.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability42.8 / 100
Community Resilience10.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Feb 11, 2014.

Aug 6, 1994 4 km SSW of Bayboro, North Carolina M3.6 145 km
Aug 3, 1995 13 km N of Williamsburg, Virginia M2.9 110 km
Feb 11, 2014 7 km NW of Hobucken, North Carolina M2.9 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Dorian (2019, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Dorian Category 2 170 km
2018 Florence Category 2 244 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 202 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 132 km
2011 Irene Category 1 76 km
2010 Earl Category 2 294 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 209 km
2004 Alex Category 2 187 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 71 km
1999 Irene Category 2 228 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 73 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 284 km
1998 Bonnie Category 2 102 km
1996 Fran Category 3 221 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 174 km
1993 Emily Category 3 188 km
1991 Bob Category 3 195 km
1986 Charley Category 1 82 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 152 km
1984 Diana Category 4 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

360 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 31 fatalities, 476 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 30, 2023 EF3 80 km 0
Aug 3, 2020 EF3 59 km 2
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 83 km 2
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 40 km 12
Apr 28, 2008 EF3 34 km 0
Oct 14, 1986 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 50 km 6
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 7 km 2
Sep 5, 1979 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 19, 1978 EF3 90 km 0
Jul 4, 1967 EF3 22 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 34 km 0
Mar 31, 2017 EF2 60 km 0
Apr 25, 2014 EF2 39 km 0
Apr 25, 2014 EF2 39 km 1
Apr 7, 2014 EF2 94 km 0
Aug 26, 2011 EF2 72 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 85 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 22 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 39 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ALLAN ROAD (110,696 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 ALLAN ROAD 110,696 91 km
2008 EVANS ROAD 41,560 87 km
2011 LATERAL WEST 6,188 30 km
2008 SOUTH 1 5,940 30 km
2023 LAST RESORT 4,974 82 km
1999 NORTH RIVER 3,055 69 km
2009 SW MASHOES 2,499 97 km
2008 OLD STAGE ROAD 2,238 94 km
2008 MCPHERSON ROAD 2,087 40 km
2022 FEREBEE ROAD 1,954 87 km
2014 NCMCR-FY14-RX-MIDDLE MARSH 1,876 73 km
2010 1 1 2 NORTH MARSH FY 10 1,506 74 km
2005 1.1.2 NORTH MARSH 1,418 74 km
1991 TRIANGLE 1,387 80 km
2005 1.2.1 WEST MIDDLE MARSH 1,338 73 km
1998 SE BLOCKS 1,278 34 km
1994 UNIT 5 1,148 74 km
2008 POCAHONTAS ROAD 1,146 92 km
1985 UNNAMED 1,091 30 km
2009 1 3 7 INDIAN CREEK MARSH FY 09 1,087 73 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
February 42°F (6°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
April 58°F (15°C) 3.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in Driest
December 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in

Gatesville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and November the driest (2.9").

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Gatesville is located in Gates County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 60.4% of the vote, a 21.7-point margin. 99.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 10 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.4%
D 38.7%

Winner: Republican by 21.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.2%
49% below US avg
High School+90.0%
Graduate Degree+5.0%
School Test Score5.40
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density775/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyGates County County

Services

Broadband Access99.0%
Avg Download Speed62.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed940 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities10
Restaurants6
Retail Stores23

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute44.0 min
Drive Alone74.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.7%
Average costs for common services in Gatesville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $236 ($141-$377)
Specialist Visit $330 ($189-$519)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($94-$330)
Emergency Room Visit $2,075 ($754-$4,715)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71-$189)
Dental Filling $236 ($141-$377)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24-$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47-$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $283 ($141-$472)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19-$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $566 ($377-$943)
Battery Replacement $189 ($94-$330)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($57-$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47-$132)
HVAC Repair $377 ($141-$754)
HVAC System Install $6,601 ($3,772-$11,316)
Roof Repair $943 ($377-$1,886)
Roof Replacement $8,487 ($5,187-$14,145)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,415 ($472-$3,301)
Divorce (Contested) $14,145 ($4,715-$28,290)
DUI Defense $4,715 ($1,886-$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,415 ($754-$2,829)
Will Preparation $472 ($189-$943)
Trust Preparation $2,358 ($943-$4,715)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14-$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28-$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71-$236)
Manicure $24 ($14-$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24-$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47-$123)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.87 ($2.83-$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.30 ($2.36-$4.72)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.36-$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.24 ($2.83-$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.19 ($3.77-$7.07)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.57-$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75-$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28-$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38-$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38-$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28-$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47-$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71-$472)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,886 ($1,132-$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28-$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.54-$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28-$236)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14-$71)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,132 ($566-$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $943 ($472-$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly) $377 ($189-$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24-$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $943 ($377-$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,788 ($4,715-$28,290)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28-$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47-$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28-$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19-$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $283 ($141-$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($94-$377)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$905
Toddler$594
Preschool$401
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$583
Toddler$495
Preschool$495
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Gates County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 179 22 $36,546 1.27
Agriculture & Forestry 160 20 $47,208 14.04
Other Services 57 21 $37,725 1.34
Professional & Technical Services 37 17 $40,128 0.38
Administrative & Waste Services 22 10 $118,874 0.27

Schools in Gatesville

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gates County Senior High High 479 32 15.0:1
Central Middle School Middle 345 26 13.3:1
Gatesville Elementary Elementary 260 21 12.4:1
Buckland Elementary Elementary 239 19 12.6:1
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Radio Stations near Gatesville

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WHRV 89.5 FM Public Radio Eastern Virginia jazz, new music MP3 128 kbps
103 JAMZ urban contemporary AAC

National Parks Near Gatesville

23 national parks and monuments found near Gatesville.

ParkTypeFee
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park Free
Chippokes Plantation State Park State Park Free
Chowan Swamp State Natural Area State Park Free
Colonial National Historical Park National Historical Park $15
Dismal Swamp State Park State Park Free
False Cape State Park State Park Free
First Landing State Park State Park Free
Fort Monroe National Monument National Monument Free
Goose Creek State Park State Park Free
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park $15
Kiptopeke State Park State Park Free
Lake Phelps State Lake State Park Free
Machicomoco State Park State Park Free
Merchants Millpond State Park State Park Free
Middle Peninsula State Park State Park Free
Petersburg National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Pettigrew State Park State Park Free
Pocahontas State Park State Park Free
Pocahontas Waterfowl State Park Free
Pocahontas Waterfowl Area State Park State Park Free
Salmon Creek State Natural Area State Park Free
York River State Park State Park Free
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park $15

Museums in Gatesville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BEAR PATH ACRES ANIMAL EDUCATIONAL CENTERZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION7575168774$105,713
WHALEYVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7579864473$140
GATES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2523572411
HARRELLSVILLE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF COLERAINHISTORY MUSEUM2523562286

Libraries in Gatesville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ALBEMARLE REGIONAL LIBRARY303 W TRYON ST0.0150,000

Restaurants in Gatesville

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Doris and Roger's Kitchen

Clinics in Gatesville

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gateway Community Health Center

Banks in Gatesville

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Southern Bank
State Employees Credit Union

Nursing Homes in Gatesville

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
DOWN EAST HEALTH AND REHAB CEN
38 CARTERS ROAD
For profit - Corporation 70 45 1/5 - 2/5 1/5 2523572124

Pharmacies in Gatesville

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
TODD'S PHARMACY OF GATES COUNTY INCORPORATED 504 MAIN STREET 252-357-1800

EV Charging Stations in Gatesville

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
ROANOKE EMC TARHEEL BBQ7 US-13ChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic

Cell Towers in Gatesville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
6201 Whaleyville Blvd.TOWER128
(Winton site) 117 Industrial Park DriveLTOWER94

Fire Stations in Gatesville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Eure Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.1210 NC 137Volunteer252-357-0292
Gatesville Volunteer Fire Department127 Main STVolunteer252-357-1001

Power Plants Near Gatesville

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
GATES SOLAR LLCSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-76.8OP

Bridges in Gatesville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabPrestressed concrete19931373,100F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2020872,300G
SlabPrestressed concrete20141782,300G
SlabPrestressed concrete2014822,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19671362,200F
CulvertConcrete continuous1959211,500F
SlabPrestressed concrete2023471,100G
SlabPrestressed concrete20081351,100G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron201423950G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber196052580F
CulvertConcrete continuous195025580F
SlabPrestressed concrete1984106440F
CulvertSteel199226430F
SlabPrestressed concrete2011117280G
CulvertConcrete continuous199343270F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198055250F
SlabPrestressed concrete1975135150P
CulvertSteel199735120G
CulvertSteel199537100F
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Correctional Facilities in Gatesville

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
GATES CORRECTIONAL CENTER308 US HWY 158 WSTATE96CLOSED

Superfund Sites Near Gatesville

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
NUCOR STEEL - HERTFORD1505 RIVER ROADHERTFORD

Airports Near Gatesville

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Norfolk International AirportORFLarge Airport
Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air StationECGMedium Airport
Felker Army Air FieldFAFMedium Airport
Langley Air Force BaseLFIMedium Airport
Newport News Williamsburg International AirportPHFMedium Airport
Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)NGUMedium Airport
Oceana Naval Air StationNTUMedium Airport
Aberdeen Field-Small Airport
Als Airport-Small Airport
Brandywyne Farms Airport-Small Airport
Chesapeake Regional Airport-Small Airport
Columbia Airstrip-Small Airport
Crabbe Airport-Small Airport
Craig Craft Airport-Small Airport
Currituck County Regional Airport-Small Airport
Dillard Airport-Small Airport
Donald's Air Park Inc. Airport-Small Airport
Dragonfly Field-Small Airport
Ellis Airport-Small Airport
Emporia Greensville Regional Airport-Small Airport
Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field-Small Airport
Fletcher's Airport-Small Airport
Forty Niner at Middle Tract Airport-Small Airport
Franklin Regional AirportFKNSmall Airport
Garner Airport-Small Airport
Glover Airport-Small Airport
Grasso Salvage Airport-Small Airport
Hampton Roads Executive Airport-Small Airport
Harvey Point Defense Testing Activity Airport-Small Airport
Lee's Airport-Small Airport
Liberty Spring Airport-Small Airport
Mann Airport-Small Airport
Martin County Airport-Small Airport
Meadstown Airstrip-Small Airport
Melville Airstrip-Small Airport
NC61 Airport-Small Airport
Northeastern Regional AirportEDESmall Airport
Plymouth Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Scotland Neck East Airport-Small Airport
Suffolk Executive Airport-Small Airport
Todds Airport-Small Airport
Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field-Small Airport
Umphlett Airstrip-Small Airport
Ventosa Plantation Airport-Small Airport
Virginia Beach Airport-Small Airport
Wakefield Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Ward Airport-Small Airport
Wells Airport-Small Airport
Wyatt Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Gatesville

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ahoskie Police Department
Franklin Police Department
Gates County Sheriff's Office
Hertford County Sheriff's Office
Winton Police Department

Grocery Stores in Gatesville

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 9773Other712 Main St
Dollar General 16009Other1571 US Highway 13 N
Family Foods of Gatesville Inc.Supermarket947 NC Highway 37 N

Post Offices in Gatesville

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Postal Service106 Court Street

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gatesville

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABOLISH ABORTION NORTH CAROLINAPO BOX 124
BALLARDS GROVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCHHWY 137
FOR THIS CAUSE CHURCH MINISTRIES INTERNATIONALPO BOX 43
HAVEN MISSIONARY CARE CENTER INC243 HILL LANE RD
RESTORATION CENTER CITY OF REFUGE1012 DRUM HILL RD
TRUE VINE CHURCH OF DELIVERANCE296 SHEPHERD LN

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gatesville

What is the population of Gatesville?

Gatesville has a population of 310 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 775 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.8% female and 54.2% male.

Is Gatesville expensive to live in?

Gatesville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $66,563, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $189,200 (33% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $930 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Gatesville safe?

Public safety is a concern in Gatesville, with a violent crime rate of 1,017 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,538 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Gatesville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Gatesville?

Gatesville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.0 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Gatesville?

The unemployment rate in Gatesville is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $854. There are 204 business establishments in the area, including 6 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 44 minutes, and 2.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Gatesville?

The median home value in Gatesville is $189,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $210,199. For renters, the median monthly rent is $930. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,476.

How are the schools in Gatesville?

Schools in Gatesville score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.2% of adults in Gatesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Gatesville?

The obesity rate in Gatesville is 35.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.8% of adults are smokers. 24.3% are physically inactive. 28.8% of residents report depression. 9.9% lack health insurance. 26.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

What is transportation like in Gatesville?

The average commute in Gatesville is 44 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Gatesville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gatesville is 81.6% White, 12.3% Black or African American. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 18.4% of residents have a disability. 91.7% have health insurance coverage.

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