At a Glance
Median Income
$53,173
$22,493 per capita
Violent Crime
349/100K
2,145/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.9%
80.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.4%
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
310 sunny days/yr
How Moncure Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moncure's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Moncure a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Moncure residents earn a median household income of $53,173 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,493. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,182 business establishments, including 119 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Moncure reports 349 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 8% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,145/100K.
Education
10.9% of adults in Moncure hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% below the national average).
80.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Moncure has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population877
Median Age56.5 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$53,173
Per Capita$22,493
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,919M
Avg Weekly Wage$998
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership87.2%
Zillow$362,572
Housing Units290
Rent Burden27.6%
Crime
F
Violent349/100K
Property2,145/100K
Health
Obesity31.4%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,552/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain46.9 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation222 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+80.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute38 min
Broadband85.9%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Moncure was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Raleigh-Durham International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.496 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
47.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
There are 119 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
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