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Maury, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Greene County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
1,069 Population 1,018/sq mi density
$18,362 Median Income $5,749 per capita
$83,800 Home Value $165,795 Zillow
$966 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
376 Violent Crime/100K 2,760 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$18,362 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$83,800 home value, $966/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
376 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Maury, NC

At a Glance

Median Income
$18,362
76% below
$5,749 per capita
Home Value
$83,800
70% below
Zillow: $165,795
Median Rent
$966/mo
17% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
376/100K
1% below
2,760/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
3.2%
91% below
67.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
62.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.1%
37% above
22.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Maury Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Maury's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
24%
Home Value
30%
Rent
83%
Poverty
501%
Bachelor's
9%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
99%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Maury a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Maury residents earn a median household income of $18,362 , which is 76% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $5,749. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 62.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 380 business establishments, including 18 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Maury is $83,800 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $165,795. Median rent is $966/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.

Safety & Crime

Maury reports 376 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 1% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,760/100K.

Education

3.2% of adults in Maury hold a bachelor's degree or higher (91% below the national average). 67.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Maury has 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 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,069
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density1,018/mi²
Male / Female76% / 24%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%

Economy

C
Median Income$18,362
Per Capita$5,749
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty62.1%
County GDP$626M
Avg Weekly Wage$929

Housing

A
Home Value$83,800
Rent$966
Ownership37.3%
Zillow$165,795
Housing Units240
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent376/100K
Property2,760/100K

Health

Obesity44.1%
Diabetes16.1%
Smoking22.8%
Heart Disease8.9%
Premature Death9,574/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain50.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation66 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.2%
High School+67.7%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score4.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Broadband73.3%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Maury was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.402 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.