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Norman, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Richmond County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
138 Population 246/sq mi density
$63,125 Median Income $22,670 per capita
$37,500 Home Value $133,364 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
534 Violent Crime/100K 13,998 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$63,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$37,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
534 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Norman, NC

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,125
16% below
$22,670 per capita
Home Value
$37,500
87% below
Zillow: $133,364
Violent Crime
534/100K
40% above
13,998/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.2%
31% below
89.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
26.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
15.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Norman Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
84%
Home Value
13%
Poverty
215%
Bachelor's
69%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
140%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Norman a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Norman residents earn a median household income of $63,125 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,670. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 928 business establishments, including 73 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Norman is $37,500 , 87% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $133,364. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1948.

Safety & Crime

Norman reports 534 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 40% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 13,998/100K.

Education

23.2% of adults in Norman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Norman has an average annual temperature of 62°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 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population138
Median Age46.1 yrs
Density246/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans97.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$63,125
Per Capita$22,670
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty26.7%
County GDP$2,619M
Avg Weekly Wage$900

Housing

A+
Home Value$37,500
Rent
Ownership32.3%
Zillow$133,364
Housing Units54
Rent Burden30.4%

Crime

F
Violent534/100K
Property13,998/100K

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death17,666/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation622 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute28 min
Broadband31.0%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Norman was built in 1948.
The nearest airport is Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.