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Gorman, NC

North Carolina · Durham County · Durham-Chapel Hill Metro

Gorman is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 1,447. Residents earn $56,094 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,447 Population 515/sq mi density
$56,094 Median Income $22,841 per capita
$248,000 Home Value $393,151 Zillow
$1,299 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
734 Violent Crime/100K 4,439 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$56,094 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$248,000 home value, $1,299/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
734 violent crimes/100K (93% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,094
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $248,000
12% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 734/100K
93% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.3%
46% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,299
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.7%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 34.8%
181% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,447
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density515/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 38%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$56,094
Per Capita$22,841
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty34.8%
County GDP$53,291M
Commute23 min

Housing

A
Home Value$248,000
Rent$1,299
Ownership60.6%
Zillow$393,151
Housing Units509
Rent Burden31.0%

Crime

F
Violent734/100K
Property4,439/100K

Health

Obesity39.7%
Uninsured20.5%
Smoking15.2%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.6 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation324 ft (99 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.3%
High School+49.1%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score4.67

Community

2024 VoteR 18% / D 80%
Commute23 min
Broadband81.0%
EV Stations130
Libraries8

Is Gorman a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gorman receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Gorman has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gorman is $56,094, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. The poverty rate of 34.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gorman is $248,000, 12% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,299 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 734 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 4,439 per 100,000, 126% above the national average.

Education

18.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Gorman enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Gorman has a population of 1,447 with a density of 515 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.2% female and 55.8% male. The city is predominantly White (38.3%), with 14.6% Hispanic, 9.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 44% of residents, while 56% speak Spanish. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 16.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 68.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,447
Total Population
515
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
2.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.8%
Female 44.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Gorman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 44.0%
44% below US avg
Spanish 56.0%
318% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Gorman vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gorman is $56,094, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,841 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,896, 32% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 34.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 11,695 business establishments, including 821 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 15.9% of workers work from home.

Income: Gorman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,094
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,841
Avg Weekly Wage$1,896
IRS Avg AGI$89,461
Gini Index0.463 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate34.8%
181% above US avg
Establishments (County)11,695
County GDP$53,291M

Business (County)

Restaurants821
Healthcare1,001
Retail922
Manufacturing184

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,890
40% above US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.97%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.1 min
Drive Alone75.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Gorman is $248,000, 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $393,151, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,299 (12% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 509 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $4,890 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$248,000
12% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$393,151

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,299
12% above US avg
Rent Burden31.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.6%
Owner-Occupied60.6%
Renter-Occupied39.4%
Housing Units509
Median Year Built1965

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,890
40% above US avg
Effective Rate1.97%
In Gorman, 39.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 33.6% have high blood pressure. 15.2% are current smokers. 15.7% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.1% experience frequent mental distress. 20.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:836. The dentist ratio is 1:1,325. 90.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.7%
24% above US avg
Diabetes12.4%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure33.6%
Asthma10.6%
COPD7.3%
Cancer6.3%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.2%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.7%
Physical Inactivity29.7%
Depression24.4%
Mental Distress17.1%
Physical Distress14.3%
Short Sleep35.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.3%
Uninsured20.5%
138% above US avg
Primary Care1:836
Dentists1:1,325
Mental Health1:130
Checkup Rate77.2%
Dental Visits56.1%
Premature Death7,259/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access90.7%
Healthcare Facilities1,001
Gorman has a violent crime rate of 734 per 100,000 residents, 93% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,439 per 100,000, 126% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 28 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gorman receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent734.4/100K
93% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,438.7/100K
126% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)28
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Gorman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 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 48.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 324 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation324 ft (99 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density515/sq mi
Coordinates36.0418°N, 78.8069°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyDurham County County
Nearest AirportRaleigh-Durham International (RDU)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.6"
28% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.49"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0454 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.09 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score89.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.2 / 100
Community Resilience77.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 26, 2019.

Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina M2.7 91 km
Mar 26, 2019 8 km E of Archdale, North Carolina M2.5 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Isaias (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Isaias Category 1 240 km
2019 Dorian Category 2 277 km
2018 Florence Category 2 224 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 266 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 250 km
2011 Irene Category 1 233 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 261 km
2004 Alex Category 2 300 km
2004 Charley Category 1 250 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 123 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 185 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 200 km
1996 Fran Category 3 94 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 159 km
1989 Hugo Category 2 256 km
1986 Charley Category 1 246 km
1984 Diana Category 4 232 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

294 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 19 fatalities, 471 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 27, 1988 EF4 20 km 4
Sep 27, 2024 EF3 91 km 0
Aug 8, 2024 EF3 87 km 1
Jul 19, 2023 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 91 km 6
Nov 15, 2008 EF3 86 km 1
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 65 km 0
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 34 km 2
Mar 24, 1969 EF3 65 km 1
Mar 15, 1953 EF3 71 km 0
Sep 27, 2024 EF2 97 km 0
May 13, 2019 EF2 41 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 37 km 0
Nov 2, 2018 EF2 87 km 0
Apr 15, 2018 EF2 86 km 0
Feb 24, 2016 EF2 42 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 86 km 1
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 49 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 81 km 0
Oct 27, 2010 EF2 60 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LYNCH ROAD (1,824 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 LYNCH ROAD 1,824 83 km
2006 OVERHILLS 1,436 92 km
2008 HIGHWAY 1 766 33 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
April 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 3.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
December 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in

Gorman has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 38°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and April the driest (3.0").

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Gorman is located in Durham County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.1% have completed high school. 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 80.2% of the vote, a 61.9-point margin. 81.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 130 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 1,001 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 18.2%
D 80.2%

Winner: Democrat by 61.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)28
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.3%
46% below US avg
High School+49.1%
Graduate Degree+6.1%
School Test Score4.67
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density515/sq mi
Total Area2.8 sq mi
CountyDurham County County

Services

Broadband Access81.0%
Avg Download Speed187.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed54.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations130
Alt Fuel Stations142
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities1,001
Restaurants821
Retail Stores922

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.1 min
Drive Alone75.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.9%
Average costs for common services in Gorman. 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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,373
Toddler$1,037
Preschool$816
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$988
Toddler$876
Preschool$829
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Durham County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 39,876 1,291 $76,521 1.17
Professional & Technical Services 34,629 2,636 $137,833 2.10
Manufacturing 23,508 242 $142,897 1.21
Educational Services 23,108 269 $111,417 4.72
Accommodation & Food Services 15,505 892 $29,329 0.72
Retail Trade 14,010 930 $41,743 0.59
Administrative & Waste Services 11,976 810 $57,602 0.86
Finance & Insurance 10,950 536 $143,800 1.14
Wholesale Trade 7,957 436 $137,956 0.85
Construction 6,425 862 $82,634 0.52
Transportation & Warehousing 5,631 230 $46,111 0.56
Management of Companies 5,446 60 $205,108 1.36
Other Services 5,286 1,186 $59,756 0.74
Information & Technology 4,236 471 $193,417 0.95
Real Estate 2,988 518 $73,386 0.81
Arts & Entertainment 2,247 166 $35,939 0.56
Utilities 408 10 $97,403 0.45
Unclassified 14 45 $136,256 0.04

Radio Stations near Gorman

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Afrobeats jazz afrobeats, amapiano MP3
WCMC-FM 99.9 The Fan ESPN carolina hurricanes, sports AAC+ 64 kbps
WCPE TheClassicalStation classical AAC+ 128 kbps
Jukin Oldies beach music, oldies MP3 64 kbps
WCPE The Classical Station classical OGG
WXDU 88.7 FM Duke University Radio duke, durham MP3 128 kbps
WRAL News+ local news, news AAC+ 64 kbps
100.7 WRDU UNKNOWN
His Radio christian, contemporary AAC+ 96 kbps
95.7 That Station aaa, adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
WKNC 88.1 HD2 college radio, indie MP3 192 kbps
WKNC 88.1 HD1 blues, classical MP3 192 kbps
Little Raleigh Radio: High quality 64 Kbps AAC+ country, independent radio AAC+ 64 kbps
WXYC freeform MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Gorman

19 national parks and monuments found near Gorman.

ParkTypeFee
Carver's Creek State Park State Park Free
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park State Park Free
Deep River State Trail State Park Free
Dutchmans Creek Mitigation Site State Park Free
Eno River State Park State Park Free
Haw River State Park State Park Free
Hemlock Bluffs State Natural Area State Park Free
Lower Haw River State Natural Area State Park Free
Medoc Mountain State Park State Park Free
Mitchell Mill State Natural Area State Park Free
Mountains-to-Sea Trail State Park Free
Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area State Park Free
Occoneechee State Park State Park Free
Os-058 State Park Free
Raven Rock State Park State Park Free
Staunton River Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Staunton River State Park State Park Free
Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve State Park Free
William B. Umstead State Park State Park Free

Museums in Gorman

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FRANKIE G. WEEMS GALLERYART MUSEUM9197608332$73,708,156
NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF LIFE & SCIENCENATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM9192205429$8,419,493
NORTH CAROLINA AQUARIUM SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION9197332290$6,590,439
CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM$2,224,155
RALEIGH SCHOOL OF NURSE ANESTHESIAGENERAL MUSEUM9192509740$659,358
KIDZU CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM201 SOUTH ESTES DRIVE9199331455$643,445
NORTH CAROLINA COLLECTIONGENERAL MUSEUMWILSON LIBRARY UNC CAMPUS BOX 39309199621172$384,700
CAPITAL AREA PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION1101 HAYNES STREET9198336404$288,483
MUSEUM OF DURHAM HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM500 WEST MAIN STREET9192469993$164,900
CHAPEL HILL PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9199293233$123,698
LIBERTY ARTSART MUSEUM9192602931$86,606
HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF DURHAMHISTORIC PRESERVATION115 MARKET STREET SUITE 2219196823036$73,576
RALEIGH HALL OF FAMEHISTORY MUSEUM9199092753$19,956
LORD GRANVILLE AGRICULTURALHERITAGE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$10,885
HISTORIC WOODVILLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6018887830$8,745
EVIDENTIARY RESEARCH INSTITUTEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$1,800
21C MUSEUM HOTEL - DURHAMGENERAL MUSEUM
ACKLAND ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM9199665736
AFRICAN AMERICAN EDUCATION AND RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
BALAZS ARTIST DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF NORTH CAROLINAHISTORIC PRESERVATION9192450707
BLUE HEAVEN CAROLINA BASKETBALL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9199295877
CAROL G. BELK GALLERYART MUSEUM
CAROLINA BASKETBALL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9199626000
CHAPEL HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION523 E FRANKLIN ST9199291793
CHINQUA-PENN PLANTATION REIDSVILLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
COKER ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9199620522
CREATIVITY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM9193259134
DOROTHEA DIX PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION1213 DIXIE TRAIL9197876378
DR. M. T. POPE HOUSE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
DURHAM-ORANGE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FOOTHILLS HERITAGE FARMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GATES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9196848112
GREEN ENGINEERINGGENERAL MUSEUM9192770784
GREGG MUSEUM OF ART AND DESIGNART MUSEUM9195153503
HISTORIC INTERPRETATIONSGENERAL MUSEUM9193391558
HISTORY OF MEDICINE COLLECTIONSHISTORY MUSEUM9196848111
HISTORY-MEDICINE COLLECTIONSGENERAL MUSEUM411 CHAPEL DRIVE9196605870
INSTITUTE FOR HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
J. C. RAULSTON ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9195153132
JEWISH HERITAGE FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM9199321844
LIFT CONTEMPORARYGENERAL MUSEUM
MOREHEAD PLANETARIUM AND SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM9199621236
MUSEUM OF LIFE AND SCIENCECHILDREN'S MUSEUM433 MURRAY AVENUE9192205429
NASHER MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM9196845135
NATIONAL HAT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
NCCU ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM
NCSG ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM9196646740
NORFOLK & SOUTHERN HISTORICAL SOCIETYART MUSEUM9194160965
NORTH CAROLINA BOTANICAL GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9199620522
NORTH CAROLINA MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY INSECT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9195152011
NORTH CAROLINA TRANSPORTATION HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM6608 SIX FORKS ROAD #2019192720063
RALEIGH CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3912 WHITE CHAPEL WAY3362726524
S.O.S. VOLENCE AWARENESS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2402 N DUKE ST
SARAH P. DUKE GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9196843698
SS UNITED STATES PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ST. JOSEPH'S HISTORIC FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9196831709
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HERBARIUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
WILLIAM LANIER HUNT ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9199626931

Libraries in Gorman

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
DURHAM COUNTY LIBRARY300 N ROXBORO ST0.01,599,551
CHAPEL HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY100 LIBRARY DR0.0543,547

Farmers Markets in Gorman

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Creedmoor Farmers Market214 North Main Street
Duke Farmers MarketResearch Drive, Duke University Medical Center Campus04/24/2015 to 09/25/2015Fri: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Duke Farmers Market at Duke Regional Hospital3643 N. Roxboro Rd.05/06/2014 to 09/30/2014Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Duke Mobile Farmers MarketThe Sarah P. Duke Gardens on Anderson Drive04/08/2014 to 09/30/2014Tue: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Durham Farmers' Market501 Foster Street04/02/2016 to 11/19/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Durham Roots Farmers Market1058 W Club Blvd 04/16/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Midtown Farmers Market4150 Main at North HIlls04/16/2016 to 11/05/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
North Raleigh Farmers' Market1145 Falls River AvenueApril to OctoberWed:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM;Sat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Visit
South Durham Farmers' Market5410 NC Highway 5504/04/2015 to 10/31/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
The Chapel Hill Farmers' Market201 South Estes Drive04/01/2017 to 11/18/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Western Wake Farmers' Market1225 Morrisville Carpenter Rd.04/05/2014 to 03/28/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Gorman

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beltline Brew ToursBrewery Tours, Food & Drink, Tours & Activities, TourGlenwood Ave9192851228
Ben's Placebrewers8100 Country Trl9197825900Visit
Big Boss Brewing CompanyBrewery, Beer Garden, Pub1249 Wicker Dr9198340045Visit
Bowling'sbreweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, service stations, Bars, Durham, NC, Restaurants & B4530 N Roxboro St9194773713Visit
Bull City Burger and BreweryBrewery, Burger Joint107 E Parrish St9196802333Visit
Bull City CiderworksFood & Drink, Brewery, Breweries, Brewery Downtown Durham113 S Elizabeth St13367493074Visit
Carolina Origins BreweryBrewery510 S Lasalle St
Compass Rose BreweryFood & Drink, Brewery North Raleigh, Breweries3201 Northside Dr9198755683Visit
Crafty Beer ShopBrewery and Beer Garden2005 Fairview Rd9196153008Visit
Foothills Brewing Beer Garden At Durham Athletic ParkBeer Garden and Brewery Bull Durham409 Blackwell St
Growler GrlzBrewery Tours, Food & Drink, Tours & Activities4810 Hope Valley Rd9199732755
Jc's Kitchenbrewery, cafeteria, food and drink, Restaurants, southern / soul food restaurant, Southern / Soul Fo706 E Main St9196806227Visit
Lincoln Brewing Co. At Brier CreekBeer Store, Wine Shop, and Brewery2121 Tw Alexander Dr9199730533Visit
Lonerider Brewing CoBrewers8816 Gulf Ct9197814947
Lynnwood Brewing ConcernBrewery East Raleigh1053 E Whitaker Mill Rd9194247533
Lynnwood GrillAmerican Restaurant, Restaurants, Brewery, Bar, Neighborhood Bars4821 Grove Barton Rd9197850043Visit
Neuse River Brewing CompanyBrewery Five Points518 Pershing Rd Raleigh4043867522Visit
Nickelpoint Brewing CoBars & Clubs, Nightlife, Brewery506 Pershing Rd9199165961Visit
Pepsi Bottling Ventures LlcBottlers, Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries, Other Manufacturers, Wholesalers4141 Parklake Ave 6009198652300
Ponysaurus BrewingBrewery, Beer Bar219 Hood St9784827701Visit
Raleigh Brewing CoBrewers3701 Neil Saint 37099194009086
Safiya's CribNC">Brewery, NC">Home (private)3117 Wilderness Rd
Smoothie KingHealth Food Stores, Health Food Stores, Breweries, Wholesale Foods3101 Edwards Mill Rd 1079197838330
The Back Bar At Top of The HillBrewery and Bar100 E Franklin St9199298676

Stadiums & Teams in Gorman

TeamLeagueDivision
Carolina HurricanesNHLMetropolitan

EV Charging Stations in Gorman

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Cisco RTP 107200-10 Kit Creek RdBlink Network2J1772public
Cisco RTP 117200-11 Kit Creek RdBlink Network3J1772public
Cisco RTP 127200-12 Kit Creek RdBlink Network2J1772public
Cisco RTP 27025-2 Kit Creek RdBlink Network4J1772public
Cisco RTP 67025-6 Kit Creek RoadBlink Network1J1772public
Cisco RTP 87100-8 Kit Creek RoadBlink Network4J1772public
Cisco RTP 97100-9 Kit Creek RoadBlink Network2J1772public
EPA-RTP N. SURFACE LOT109 T.W. Alexander DriveChargePoint Network2J1772public
Social Security Administration1 Innovation DrNon-Networked2J1772private

Cell Towers in Gorman

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
OFF CASH RDTOWER96
BURTON CELL SITE 2929 BURTON ROADTOWER90
2602 W LYON STATION RDTOWER81
508 YELLIT LANETOWER71
GOVERNOR'S CLUB CELL SITE - 1957 LYSTRA ROADTOWER61
1923 Terry Road (NW Durham site)TOWER60
9891 DATA CTTOWER46

Bridges in Gorman

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196511545,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196512742,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196520925,750F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196946525,750P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195620921,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete195717721,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196946321,250P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196517821,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198014219,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous19642518,500F
CulvertConcrete continuous19802617,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous19803413,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous19782212,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1975519,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20152069,000G
SlabPrestressed concrete19903178,500F
SlabPrestressed concrete19881227,600F
SlabPrestressed concrete2015827,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1975307,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1953866,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19511806,600F
CulvertSteel1985275,700F
Tee BeamConcrete19511525,500F
CulvertSteel1981254,800F
CulvertSteel1970224,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19692964,300F
CulvertSteel1989434,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19551802,400F
CulvertSteel1992332,300F
SlabPrestressed concrete1990822,200F
SlabPrestressed concrete19671052,100F
CulvertSteel2009282,100F
CulvertSteel1980461,900P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19804571,700F
CulvertConcrete2009451,500G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20181081,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19603951,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19901141,000G
CulvertSteel199638770F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2021102770G
CulvertSteel199725270F
SlabPrestressed concrete2001114150G
CulvertSteel199543140F
CulvertSteel199343100F
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron200625100G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron200625100G
CulvertConcrete201881100G
CulvertSteel199322100F

Amtrak Stations in Gorman

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Durham, NC601 West Main StreetTRAIN
North Carolina State Fair, NC1025 Blue Ridge RoadTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Gorman

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
MALLINCKRODT-RALEIGH PHARMACEUTICAL PLANT8801 CAPITAL BOULEVARDWAKE

Airports Near Gorman

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Raleigh-Durham International AirportRDULarge Airport
Danville Regional AirportDANMedium Airport
Johnston Regional AirportMedium Airport
Lake Country Regional AirportMedium Airport
Aaron Penston FieldSmall Airport
Bagwell AirportSmall Airport
Ball AirportSmall Airport
Barclaysville FieldSmall Airport
Blackbriar AirportSmall Airport
Boyd FieldSmall Airport
Brooks FieldSmall Airport
Buck Hollar AirportSmall Airport
Burlington Alamance Regional AirportSmall Airport
C A G Farms AirportSmall Airport
Caswell AirportSmall Airport
Chase City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cox AirportSmall Airport
Crooked Creek AirportSmall Airport
Daghita AirportSmall Airport
Dead Dog AirportSmall Airport
Dean FieldSmall Airport
Deck AirparkSmall Airport
Deer Run AirportSmall Airport
Derksen AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Landing AirportSmall Airport
Flint Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Fox Fire AirportSmall Airport
Fuquay Airport / Angier FieldSmall Airport
Gary Fox AirportSmall Airport
Gilliam-McConnell AirfieldSmall Airport
H & J Strip AirportSmall Airport
Harnett Regional Jetport AirportSmall Airport
Hawks Nest AirportSmall Airport
Henderson Oxford AirportSmall Airport
Hinshaw (Greenacres) AirportSmall Airport
Hinton FieldSmall Airport
Holeman FieldSmall Airport
K & D AirportSmall Airport
Kenly AirportSmall Airport
Kimrey AirportSmall Airport
Lake Ridge Aero Park AirportSmall Airport
Larry F Warren FieldSmall Airport
Loop Field Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Martindale Executive AirparkSmall Airport
Mclean Brothers AirportSmall Airport
Merifield AirportSmall Airport
Miles AirportSmall Airport
Moretz Riverside Landing AirportSmall Airport
Murdock's Holly Bu AirportSmall Airport
Murdocks Flying V AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Gorman

15 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
516 Rigsbee Avenue
Central Business District Sub Station
Chapel Hill Police Station
Creedmoor Police Department111 West Masonic Road
District 3 substation8 Consultant Place
Duke University Police502 Oregon Street
Durham Police Department5285 North Roxboro Street
Durham Police Department Substation 4
Morrisville Police Station260 Town Hall Drive
North Hills Public Safety
Raleigh Police Department
Raleigh Police Department Headquarters6716 Six Forks Road
Raleigh Police Department Special Operations Division1221 Front Street
Raleigh Police Department-Northeast District5230 Greens Dairy Road
Stem Police Department102 East Tally Ho Road
UNC Public Safety Building

Grocery Stores in Gorman

15 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Charlie C's IGA 825Supermarket3729 Wake Forest Rd
Circus FoodConvenience Store3801 Wake Forest Hwy
CVS Pharmacy 1395Other5111 Wake Forest Rd
Dollar General 12773Other101 Ganyard Farm Way
DOLLAR TREE 3988Other1517 GLENN SCHOOL Rd
Dollar Tree 7842Other3725 Wake Forest Rd
Emad Express Mini MartConvenience Store3009 E Geer St
Family Dollar 7548Other5178 Wake Forest Rd
FOOD LION 2589Supermarket121 Sherron Rd
Harris Teeter 395Super Store1432 Brogden Woods
Jireh Family FarmFarmers and Markets1310 N Mineral Springs Rd
North Durham Farmers' MarketFarmers and Markets1016 Old Oxford Rd
Red Mill Quick StopConvenience Store3422 Red Mill Rd
Walgreens 12132Other104 Sherron Rd
Walmart SUPERCENTER 1614Super Store1525 Glenn School Rd

Treatment Centers in Gorman

23 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AIM Advaita Integrated MedicineBoth919-893-4465
Baldwins Counseling/Consulting ServsSubstance Abuse919-291-7313
Bicycle Health - TelehealthSubstance Abuse844-943-2514
Bruson Group Inc - DBA New Beginnings HealthcareMental Health919-261-8566
Bruson Group Inc - DBA New Beginnings Healthcare Phase IIMental Health919-261-8566
Carolina HouseMental Health919-864-1004
Carolina Outreach LLCBoth919-251-9001
Dharma Counseling ServicesBoth919-737-8996
Durham County - Justice Services DepartmentSubstance Abuse919-560-0500
Durham Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of North Carolina LPSubstance Abuse919-286-1509 x28905
Eleanor Health - DurhamBoth919-765-8730
First Step ServicesSubstance Abuse919-651-8349
Freedom House Recovery Center - Mens Halfway HouseSubstance Abuse919-425-5472
Freedom House Recovery Center - Womens Halfway HouseSubstance Abuse919-957-7386
Genesis SA/DWI/MH ServicesSubstance Abuse919-321-6643
Green Hill Recovery LLCSubstance Abuse919-204-1106
Healing with CAARE IncSubstance Abuse919-451-0072
Insight ProgramSubstance Abuse919-679-7577
Lucy Daniels Ctr for Early ChildhoodMental Health919-677-1400
Morse Clinic Of Durham PCSubstance Abuse919-294-8621
RAPHA Healthcare ServicesSubstance Abuse919-471-5474
Reliable Health ServicesBoth919-596-9479 x1
Triangle Residential Options for - Substance Abusers Inc (TROSA)Substance Abuse919-419-1059

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gorman

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BETHEL OUTREACH CHURCHES WORLDWIDEINC AKA SUCCESS CHAPEL INCPO BOX 13207
GRACE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH OF DURHAM INCPO BOX 12002

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gorman

What is the population of Gorman?

Gorman has a population of 1,447 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 515 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.8 years. The population is 44.2% female and 55.8% male.

Is Gorman expensive to live in?

Gorman 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 $56,094, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $248,000 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,299 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Gorman safe?

Public safety is a concern in Gorman, with a violent crime rate of 734 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 4,439 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Gorman receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Gorman?

Gorman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Gorman?

The job market in Gorman is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,896. There are 11,695 business establishments in the area, including 821 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 15.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Gorman?

The median home value in Gorman is $248,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $393,151. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,299. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.6%. The average annual property tax is $4,890.

How are the schools in Gorman?

Schools in Gorman have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.3% of adults in Gorman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.1% have completed high school. 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Gorman?

The obesity rate in Gorman is 39.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.2% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 20.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 90.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:836.

What is transportation like in Gorman?

The average commute in Gorman is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Gorman?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gorman is 38.3% White, 9.4% Black or African American, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino. 44% of residents speak only English at home, while 56% speak Spanish. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 16.3% of residents have a disability. 68.3% have health insurance coverage.

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