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Glen Alpine, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Burke County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,995 Population 928/sq mi density
$62,917 Median Income $28,680 per capita
$173,200 Home Value $253,317 Zillow
$847 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
256 Violent Crime/100K 3,842 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,917 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$173,200 home value, $847/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Glen Alpine (17)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
7,515 jobs 109 firms $53,751/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
4,591 jobs 225 firms $64,669/yr
Retail Trade
3,006 jobs 249 firms $31,700/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,899 jobs 156 firms $20,003/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,355 jobs 108 firms $35,463/yr
Construction
810 jobs 178 firms $54,539/yr
Wholesale Trade
567 jobs 70 firms $64,106/yr
Other Services
504 jobs 122 firms $39,259/yr
Professional & Technical Services
409 jobs 139 firms $60,791/yr
Finance & Insurance
357 jobs 85 firms $67,498/yr
Educational Services
241 jobs 14 firms $34,785/yr
Arts & Entertainment
194 jobs 15 firms $27,291/yr
Real Estate
150 jobs 70 firms $64,236/yr
Information & Technology
119 jobs 26 firms $57,657/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
88 jobs 33 firms $56,074/yr
Utilities
54 jobs 5 firms $90,551/yr
Management of Companies
45 jobs 7 firms $102,095/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
3.10
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.08
Accommodation & Food Services
1.08
Retail Trade
1.02
Administrative & Waste Services
0.78
Other Services
0.57
Construction
0.52
Wholesale Trade
0.49
Utilities
0.48
Educational Services
0.39
Arts & Entertainment
0.39
Real Estate
0.33
Finance & Insurance
0.30
Information & Technology
0.21
Professional & Technical Services
0.20
Management of Companies
0.09
Transportation & Warehousing
0.07
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 7,515 109 $1,034 $53,751 3.10
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,591 225 $1,244 $64,669 1.08
Retail Trade 3,006 249 $610 $31,700 1.02
Accommodation & Food Services 2,899 156 $385 $20,003 1.08
Administrative & Waste Services 1,355 108 $682 $35,463 0.78
Construction 810 178 $1,049 $54,539 0.52
Wholesale Trade 567 70 $1,233 $64,106 0.49
Other Services 504 122 $755 $39,259 0.57
Professional & Technical Services 409 139 $1,169 $60,791 0.20
Finance & Insurance 357 85 $1,298 $67,498 0.30
Educational Services 241 14 $669 $34,785 0.39
Arts & Entertainment 194 15 $525 $27,291 0.39
Real Estate 150 70 $1,235 $64,236 0.33
Information & Technology 119 26 $1,109 $57,657 0.21
Transportation & Warehousing 88 33 $1,078 $56,074 0.07
Utilities 54 5 $1,741 $90,551 0.48
Management of Companies 45 7 $1,963 $102,095 0.09