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Morganton, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Burke County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
17,541
Population
912/sq mi density
$49,434
Median Income
$26,668 per capita
$208,300
Home Value
$253,317 Zillow
$909
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
496
Violent Crime/100K
3,710 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$49,434 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$208,300 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
496 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.0% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Morganton (30)
30
Violations
$294,939
Back Wages Owed
330
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Salsas Mexican Restaurant | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $85,735 | $10,717 | 8 |
| A Caring Alternative | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $45,746 | $3,519 | 13 |
| Dellingers Family Care Home | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $30,276 | $2,523 | 12 |
| The Economy Inn | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $26,916 | $13,458 | 2 |
| BUFF'S AUTO SALES & BODY SHOP, INC. [OSHA] | - | - | 28655 | Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance | 1 | $21,918 | $548 | 40 |
| 152777 - CASE FARMS, INC. [OSHA] | - | Case Farms | 28655 | Poultry Processing | 2 | $13,430 | $497 | 27 |
| Asian Fusion Kitchen | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $10,787 | $2,157 | 5 |
| Yiannis Family Restaurant | - | - | 28655 | - | 2 | $10,057 | $223 | 45 |
| Giggles N' Grins Child Care and Learning Ctr | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $5,420 | $208 | 26 |
| C.W. Ellison MD | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $5,050 | $459 | 11 |
| Los Arcoris | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $4,778 | $398 | 12 |
| Youth Image, Inc | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $4,221 | $235 | 18 |
| BURKE LONG TERM CARE FACILITY | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $3,978 | $1,989 | 2 |
| FIRST IRON WORKS, LLC | - | - | 28655 | Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance | 1 | $3,872 | $176 | 22 |
| LONGVIEW ASSISTED LIVING, LLC | - | - | 28655 | Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) | 1 | $3,541 | $131 | 27 |
| Hope Ridge Family Care | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $3,347 | $1,116 | 3 |
| Peaceful Living | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $3,216 | $1,072 | 3 |
| The Grind Cafe and Coffeehouse | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $3,096 | $141 | 22 |
| The Fisherman's Catch | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $2,331 | $2,331 | 1 |
| A Mother's Best Friend | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $2,076 | $346 | 6 |
| Bones Jones Burgers & Butchery | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $1,860 | $233 | 8 |
| Mimosa Hills Golf Club | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $1,532 | $1,532 | 1 |
| The Shop & Save | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $629 | $629 | 1 |
| Shop & Save | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $285 | $285 | 1 |
| Standard Heating & Air Conditioning Company | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $262 | $87 | 3 |
| Benjamin Franklin Plumbing | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $219 | $110 | 2 |
| Butch's Barbeque & Breakfast | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $172 | $43 | 4 |
| Western Region VR Facility | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $130 | $43 | 3 |
| China King Buffet and Grill | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $37 | $37 | 1 |
| Gondola Italian Restaurant | - | - | 28655 | - | 1 | $23 | $23 | 1 |