North Carolina · Metropolitan Area
Maysville is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 982. Residents earn $57,969 per year, which is 23% below the national average.
Based on current data, Maysville receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Maysville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Maysville is $57,969, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. The poverty rate of 17.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
The median home value in Maysville is $141,800, 50% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,031 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Maysville is below the national average at 292 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 585 per 100,000, 70% below the national average.
10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Maysville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 60.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 97.0% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.0% |
| 78% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $57,969 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,189 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $902 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,912 |
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,377 |
| County GDP | $12,502M |
| Restaurants | 418 |
| Healthcare | 300 |
| Retail | 570 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,811 |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.69% |
| Commute Time | 30.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.9% |
| Census Median | $141,800 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $232,072 |
| Median List Price | $257,450 |
| Median List Price | $257,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $85 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 73.4% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Inventory | 6 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,031 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 32.6% |
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,811 |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.69% |
| Obesity | 41.2% |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.2% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 8.8% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.8% |
| Depression | 26.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.6% |
| Premature Death | 10,505/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 56.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 300 |
| Total Violent | 292.4/100K |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 97.5/100K |
| Assault | 194.9/100K |
| Total Property | 584.8/100K |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 194.9/100K |
| Theft | 292.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 97.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 60.3 inches |
| 59% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 41 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,142/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9071°N, 77.2320°W |
| County FIPS | 37133 |
Winner: Republican by 35.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.6% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.46 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,142/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 79.6% |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 300 |
| Restaurants | 418 |
| Retail Stores | 570 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Avg Commute | 30.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.9% |