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Nebo, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Burke County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,608
Population
303/sq mi density
$47,907
Median Income
$22,594 per capita
$104,100
Home Value
$353,162 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
417
Violent Crime/100K
7,755 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$47,907 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Nebo (17)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
7,515 jobs
109 firms
$53,751/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
4,591 jobs
225 firms
$64,669/yr
Retail Trade
3,006 jobs
249 firms
$31,700/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,899 jobs
156 firms
$20,003/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,355 jobs
108 firms
$35,463/yr
Construction
810 jobs
178 firms
$54,539/yr
Wholesale Trade
567 jobs
70 firms
$64,106/yr
Other Services
504 jobs
122 firms
$39,259/yr
Professional & Technical Services
409 jobs
139 firms
$60,791/yr
Finance & Insurance
357 jobs
85 firms
$67,498/yr
Educational Services
241 jobs
14 firms
$34,785/yr
Arts & Entertainment
194 jobs
15 firms
$27,291/yr
Real Estate
150 jobs
70 firms
$64,236/yr
Information & Technology
119 jobs
26 firms
$57,657/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
88 jobs
33 firms
$56,074/yr
Utilities
54 jobs
5 firms
$90,551/yr
Management of Companies
45 jobs
7 firms
$102,095/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
3.10
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.08
Accommodation & Food Services
1.08
Retail Trade
1.02
Administrative & Waste Services
0.78
Other Services
0.57
Construction
0.52
Wholesale Trade
0.49
Utilities
0.48
Educational Services
0.39
Arts & Entertainment
0.39
Real Estate
0.33
Finance & Insurance
0.30
Information & Technology
0.21
Professional & Technical Services
0.20
Management of Companies
0.09
Transportation & Warehousing
0.07
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 7,515 | 109 | $1,034 | $53,751 | 3.10 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,591 | 225 | $1,244 | $64,669 | 1.08 |
| Retail Trade | 3,006 | 249 | $610 | $31,700 | 1.02 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,899 | 156 | $385 | $20,003 | 1.08 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,355 | 108 | $682 | $35,463 | 0.78 |
| Construction | 810 | 178 | $1,049 | $54,539 | 0.52 |
| Wholesale Trade | 567 | 70 | $1,233 | $64,106 | 0.49 |
| Other Services | 504 | 122 | $755 | $39,259 | 0.57 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 409 | 139 | $1,169 | $60,791 | 0.20 |
| Finance & Insurance | 357 | 85 | $1,298 | $67,498 | 0.30 |
| Educational Services | 241 | 14 | $669 | $34,785 | 0.39 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 194 | 15 | $525 | $27,291 | 0.39 |
| Real Estate | 150 | 70 | $1,235 | $64,236 | 0.33 |
| Information & Technology | 119 | 26 | $1,109 | $57,657 | 0.21 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 88 | 33 | $1,078 | $56,074 | 0.07 |
| Utilities | 54 | 5 | $1,741 | $90,551 | 0.48 |
| Management of Companies | 45 | 7 | $1,963 | $102,095 | 0.09 |