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Mar-Mac, NC

North Carolina · Wayne County · Goldsboro Metro

Mar-Mac is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 2,802. Residents earn $53,125 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,802 Population 616/sq mi density
$53,125 Median Income $26,934 per capita
$139,800 Home Value $188,416 Zillow
$889 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
899 Violent Crime/100K 6,055 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,125 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,800 home value, $889/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
899 violent crimes/100K (137% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,125
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $139,800
50% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 899/100K
137% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.7%
42% lower than US avg
Median Rent $889
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.4%
16% higher than US avg

How Mar-Mac Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,802
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density616/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 56%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,125
Per Capita$26,934
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty14.4%
County GDP$6,769M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,800
Rent$889
Ownership63.1%
Zillow$188,416
Housing Units1,398
Rent Burden31.1%

Crime

F
Violent899/100K
Property6,055/100K

Health

Obesity38.8%
Uninsured13.2%
Smoking15.4%
Depression24.5%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain52.0 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation117 ft (36 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.7%
High School+81.8%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score4.88

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute26 min
Broadband93.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Mar-Mac a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mar-Mac receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Mar-Mac offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mar-Mac is $53,125, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mar-Mac is $139,800, 50% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $889 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 899 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 6,055 per 100,000, 209% above the national average.

Education

19.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Mar-Mac enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Mar-Mac has a population of 2,802 with a density of 616 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (55.6%), with 35% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 79.3% of residents, while 20.7% speak Spanish. 11.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 25.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,802
Total Population
616
People / sq mi
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
4.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Mar-Mac vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 79.3%
1% above US avg
Spanish 20.7%
54% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Mar-Mac vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mar-Mac is $53,125, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,934 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $944, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,557 business establishments, including 224 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 1.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mar-Mac vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,125
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,934
Avg Weekly Wage$944
IRS Avg AGI$56,445
Gini Index0.466 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.4%
16% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,557
County GDP$6,769M

Business (County)

Restaurants224
Healthcare252
Retail454
Manufacturing56

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,371
4% below US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.41%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.2 min
Drive Alone94.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Mar-Mac is $139,800, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $188,416, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.6% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $889 (24% 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. 63.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,398 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $3,371. 31.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$139,800
50% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$188,416
Median List Price$273,067

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$273,067
$/Sq Ft$131
Homes Sold6
Sale-to-List Ratio98.6%
Price Drops12.5%
Inventory16

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$889
24% below US avg
Rent Burden31.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.1%
Owner-Occupied63.1%
Renter-Occupied36.9%
Housing Units1,398
Median Year Built1986

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,371
4% below US avg
Effective Rate2.41%
In Mar-Mac, 38.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 36.4% have high blood pressure. 15.4% are current smokers. 15.9% report binge drinking. 26.1% are physically inactive. 24.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 13.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,947. The dentist ratio is 1:1,676. 86.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Mar-Mac vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.8%
21% above US avg
Diabetes11.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure36.4%
Asthma11.4%
COPD6.8%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.4%
10% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.9%
Physical Inactivity26.1%
Depression24.5%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep35.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.5%
Uninsured13.2%
53% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,947
Dentists1:1,676
Mental Health1:354
Checkup Rate78.6%
Dental Visits59.0%
Premature Death11,854/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access86.2%
Healthcare Facilities252
Mar-Mac has a violent crime rate of 899 per 100,000 residents, 137% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,055 per 100,000, 209% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 21 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mar-Mac receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Mar-Mac vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent899.1/100K
137% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property6,055.2/100K
209% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Mar-Mac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 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 52.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 117 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation117 ft (36 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Population Density616/sq mi
Coordinates35.3308°N, 78.0570°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWayne County County
Nearest AirportKinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field (ISO)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.0"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 2.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.94"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability73.0 / 100
Community Resilience37.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2 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 M3.6 118 km
Feb 11, 2014 7 km NW of Hobucken, North Carolina M2.9 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 249 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 164 km
2019 Dorian Category 2 173 km
2018 Florence Category 2 125 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 174 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 148 km
2011 Irene Category 1 144 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 158 km
2004 Alex Category 2 197 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 296 km
2004 Charley Category 1 180 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 109 km
1999 Irene Category 2 212 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 101 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 240 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 98 km
1996 Fran Category 3 60 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 56 km
1994 Gordon Category 1 282 km
1993 Emily Category 3 269 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

447 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 51 fatalities, 1,267 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 27, 1988 EF4 87 km 4
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 36 km 3
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 25 km 16
Sep 27, 2024 EF3 75 km 0
Aug 8, 2024 EF3 37 km 1
Jul 19, 2023 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 25, 2014 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 20 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 91 km 0
Nov 15, 2008 EF3 48 km 1
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 59 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 20 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 93 km 12
Mar 4, 1977 EF3 49 km 0
May 15, 1972 EF3 56 km 0
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 83 km 2
Apr 18, 1969 EF3 58 km 0
Mar 17, 1965 EF3 85 km 2
Nov 8, 1957 EF3 50 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 56 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (77,768 ac, 1986).

Year Name Acres Distance
1986 UNNAMED 77,768 99 km
2011 JUNIPER ROAD 31,511 96 km
1994 UNNAMED 7,944 72 km
1985 UNNAMED 2,970 91 km
1986 UNNAMED 2,642 71 km
2014 SHAKEN CREEK 1,469 90 km
2020 CRO LONG POINT C-39/40 RX 1,448 100 km
2006 OVERHILLS 1,436 86 km
1991 UNNAMED 1,399 66 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,371 97 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,319 58 km
2011 SR8 1,311 96 km
2022 JUNIPER ROAD TWO 1,307 96 km
1993 UNNAMED 1,293 92 km
2010 BURNCOMP43 1,259 98 km
2011 VALENTINE 1,083 82 km
2010 BURNCOMP48 1,061 93 km
2020 CRO LONG POINT C-39/40 RX 1,030 100 km
2010 BURNCOMP53 994 97 km
2024 HORSESHOE LAKE 990 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
April 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in
July 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 5.4 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in Driest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in

Mar-Mac has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and November the driest (3.0").

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Mar-Mac is located in Wayne County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.8% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 57.8% of the vote, a 16.4-point margin. 93.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 252 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 94.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.8%
D 41.4%

Winner: Republican by 16.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.7%
42% below US avg
High School+81.8%
Graduate Degree+4.9%
School Test Score4.88
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density616/sq mi
Total Area4.6 sq mi
CountyWayne County County

Services

Broadband Access93.8%
Avg Download Speed157.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed21.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities252
Restaurants224
Retail Stores454

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.2 min
Drive Alone94.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%
Average costs for common services in Mar-Mac. 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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$664
Toddler$598
Preschool$534
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$675
Toddler$585
Preschool$541
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Wayne County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 6,269 459 $33,072 1.50
Manufacturing 5,722 88 $59,512 1.66
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,499 294 $51,369 0.92
Accommodation & Food Services 4,335 238 $19,539 1.14
Construction 2,234 234 $69,631 1.02
Administrative & Waste Services 1,320 152 $37,520 0.54
Transportation & Warehousing 1,306 73 $66,918 0.74
Wholesale Trade 1,184 104 $62,881 0.72
Finance & Insurance 1,002 127 $67,268 0.59
Other Services 982 204 $34,993 0.78
Professional & Technical Services 939 185 $72,096 0.32
Educational Services 688 34 $42,210 0.79
Real Estate 541 89 $50,898 0.83
Management of Companies 443 12 $76,931 0.63
Arts & Entertainment 264 27 $18,684 0.38
Utilities 216 14 $115,625 1.36
Information & Technology 86 18 $48,235 0.11

Radio Stations near Mar-Mac

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Psychedelic Jukebox MP3 128 kbps
ANARCHYRADIO MP3

National Parks Near Mar-Mac

20 national parks and monuments found near Mar-Mac.

ParkTypeFee
Bay Tree Lake State Natural Area State Park Free
Bushy Lake State Natural Area State Park Free
Carver's Creek State Park State Park Free
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park State Park Free
Dutchmans Creek Mitigation Site State Park Free
Eno River State Park State Park Free
Hammocks Beach State Park State Park Free
Hemlock Bluffs State Natural Area State Park Free
Lea Island State Natural Area State Park Free
Lumber River State Park State Park Free
Medoc Mountain State Park State Park Free
Mitchell Mill State Natural Area State Park Free
Moores Creek National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Os-058 State Park Free
Raven Rock State Park State Park Free
Sandy Run Savannas State Natural Area State Park Free
Singletary Lake State Park State Park Free
Warwick Mill Bay State Natural Area State Park Free
White Lake State Lake State Park Free
William B. Umstead State Park State Park Free

Museums in Mar-Mac

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
OLD WAYNESBOROUGH COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONU S 117 ALT9197311653$101,597
WAYNE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM116 N WILLIAM STREET9197345023$73,299
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF SLAVERYGENERAL MUSEUM
FREMONT HISTORICAL MUSEUM & PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GOV CB AYCOCK BIRTHPLACE SHSGENERAL MUSEUM9192425581
MOUNT OLIVE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9197312779
NORTHERN WAYNE HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9192422166
STATE RAILROAD MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM

Libraries in Mar-Mac

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WAYNE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY1001 E ASH ST0.0290,049

Farmers Markets in Mar-Mac

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Wayne County Mini Mobile Farmer's MarketIntersection of Herman and PouJune to OctoberWed:9:30 am - 2:30 pm;

Restaurants in Mar-Mac

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SUBWAY Restaurants
The Plow House

Theatres in Mar-Mac

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Big Barn Theater

Monuments in Mar-Mac

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Battle of Goldsborough Bridge

Clinics in Mar-Mac

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bluebell Health & Wellness Clinic PLLC.

Gas Stations in Mar-Mac

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
GRANTHAM SUPPLY
Marathon
Speedway

Cell Towers in Mar-Mac

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Mount Olive site 3080 US 117 North (021213 / Calypso)TOWER95
Albertson site 3657 N NC 111/903 Highway (196410626 Albertson)TOWER95

Power Plants Near Mar-Mac

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
HIGHWATER SOLAR ISOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-78.0OP
BLUEBERRY ONESOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-78.2OP

Bridges in Mar-Mac

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197928231,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195424515,500F
Tee BeamConcrete195417515,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195435312,000F
SlabPrestressed concrete197935312,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous1950314,200F
SlabPrestressed concrete19921534,200F
CulvertConcrete continuous1960314,200F
SlabPrestressed concrete19852523,400P
CulvertConcrete continuous1985373,400F
SlabPrestressed concrete20041102,500F
SlabPrestressed concrete20011251,900G
CulvertSteel1996281,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20021801,700G
CulvertSteel1996211,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19932881,400G
SlabPrestressed concrete19751421,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous201921980G
CulvertSteel202226850F
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron201839270G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2008176100F

Amtrak Stations in Mar-Mac

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Goldsboro, NC103 North Carolina StreetBUS
Selma-Smithfield, NC500 East Railroad StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Mar-Mac

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
DUKE ENERGY H.F LEE PLANT/WAYNE CTY PLANT1199 BLACK JACK CHURCH ROADWAYNE
GEORGIA PACIFIC CHIP-N-SAW - DUDLEY2457 B OLD MOUNT OLIVE HIGHWAYWAYNE

Airports Near Mar-Mac

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Raleigh-Durham International AirportRDULarge Airport
Albert J Ellis AirportOAJMedium Airport
Johnston Regional AirportMedium Airport
Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings FieldISOMedium Airport
MCAS New River / McCutcheon FieldMedium Airport
Pitt-Greenville AirportPGVMedium Airport
Rocky Mount Wilson Regional AirportRWIMedium Airport
Seymour Johnson Air Force BaseGSBMedium Airport
Aerial Spraying Service AirportSmall Airport
Als AirportSmall Airport
Bagwell AirportSmall Airport
Barclaysville FieldSmall Airport
Barker FieldSmall Airport
Blue Ridge AirfieldSmall Airport
Brocks AirportSmall Airport
C A G Farms AirportSmall Airport
Charles FieldSmall Airport
Chase FieldSmall Airport
Cox-Grantham AirfieldSmall Airport
Crooked Creek AirportSmall Airport
Curtis L Brown Jr FieldSmall Airport
Deppe AirportSmall Airport
Double S AirportSmall Airport
Dublin FieldSmall Airport
Duplin County AirportSmall Airport
Easley Acres AirportSmall Airport
Eastover Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ellis AirportSmall Airport
Fiddleair AirportSmall Airport
Flanagan FieldSmall Airport
Flyers AirparkSmall Airport
Fuquay Airport / Angier FieldSmall Airport
Harnett Regional Jetport AirportSmall Airport
Hawks Nest AirportSmall Airport
Henderson FieldSmall Airport
Hinton FieldSmall Airport
Hood FieldSmall Airport
Kenly AirportSmall Airport
Lake Ridge Aero Park AirportSmall Airport
Moss Hill AirportSmall Airport
Mount Olive Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Noles FieldSmall Airport
Peacock STOLportSmall Airport
Phillip R Bunn AirportSmall Airport
Pink Hill AirportSmall Airport
Pleasant Hill AirportSmall Airport
Raleigh East AirportSmall Airport
Riley FieldSmall Airport
Rocking A Farm AirportSmall Airport
Ruby's LandingSmall Airport

Police Stations in Mar-Mac

13 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Duplin County Sheriff's Office
Faison Police Department
Fremont Police Department
Goldsboro Police Department
Micro Police Department
Mount Olive Police Department
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
Pikeville Police Department
Pine Level Police Department306 East Brown Street
Princeton Police Department503 Doctor Donnie H Jones Jr Boulevard West
Security ForcesBlakeslee Avenue
Selma Police Department1200 South Pollock Street
Sheriff Department Sub Station

Grocery Stores in Mar-Mac

19 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2720921Convenience Store1908 US Highway 117 S
Compare Express SupermarketSupermarket2455 Us Highway 117 S
Dollar General 16188Other3334 US Highway 13 S
Dollar General 8404Other100 Genoa Crossing Dr
Dollar Tree 3721Other2918 US Highway 70 W
Family Dollar 11265Other550 NC Highway 581 S
Family Dollar 821Other102 5 Points Rd
FOOD LION 2530Supermarket118 5 Points Rd
Handy Mart 4710Convenience Store2830 US Highway 70 W
Main Course Meats LlcOther177 Hereford Dr
Mar Mac Mart LLCConvenience Store928 Old Grantham Rd
Murphy Express 8564Convenience Store103 NC 581 Hwy N
Rosewood Food MartConvenience Store805 Rosewood Rd
Royal Farms 520Convenience Store2806 S US 117 Hwy
Sheetz 564Convenience Store2829 US Highway 70 W
Short Stop #51 51Convenience Store2746 Hwy 117 South
Speedway 7951Convenience Store2775 US Highway 117 S
Walmart Supercenter 4564Super Store2908 US Highway 70 W
Wawa Store 6108Convenience Store2853 US Highway 70 W

Treatment Centers in Mar-Mac

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Carter ClinicSubstance Abuse919-848-0132
Dixon Social Interactive ServicesBoth252-564-8145
Life Touch LLCSubstance Abuse919-330-4090
Medical Care Inc - Wilson E Tabe MDSubstance Abuse919-735-3311 x0
One to One With Youth IncSubstance Abuse919-731-2119
Pathways to Life IncBoth252-695-0269
Waynesboro Family ClinicBoth919-734-6676

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mar-Mac

What is the population of Mar-Mac?

Mar-Mac has a population of 2,802 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 616 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Mar-Mac expensive to live in?

Mar-Mac 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 $53,125, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $139,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $889 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mar-Mac safe?

Public safety is a concern in Mar-Mac, with a violent crime rate of 899 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 6,055 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Mar-Mac receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mar-Mac?

Mar-Mac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.0 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Mar-Mac?

Mar-Mac has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $944. There are 2,557 business establishments in the area, including 224 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 1.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mar-Mac?

The median home value in Mar-Mac is $139,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $188,416. For renters, the median monthly rent is $889. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,371.

How are the schools in Mar-Mac?

Schools in Mar-Mac have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 19.7% of adults in Mar-Mac hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.8% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mar-Mac?

The obesity rate in Mar-Mac is 38.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.4% of adults are smokers. 26.1% are physically inactive. 24.5% of residents report depression. 13.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 86.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,947.

What is transportation like in Mar-Mac?

The average commute in Mar-Mac is 26 minutes. 94.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mar-Mac?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mar-Mac is 55.6% White, 35% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 79.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 20.7% speak Spanish. 11.0% of the population are military veterans. 25.0% of residents have a disability. 88.5% have health insurance coverage.

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