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River Bend, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Craven County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,896
Population
1,154/sq mi density
$68,314
Median Income
$38,496 per capita
$233,700
Home Value
$272,217 Zillow
$1,296
Median Rent
35.4% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
63
Violent Crime/100K
378 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,314 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$233,700 home value, $1,296/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in River Bend (18)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
5,379 jobs
377 firms
$34,866/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
4,613 jobs
291 firms
$55,647/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
4,222 jobs
261 firms
$21,335/yr
Manufacturing
3,682 jobs
74 firms
$69,730/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,039 jobs
335 firms
$80,553/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,551 jobs
182 firms
$40,409/yr
Construction
1,419 jobs
248 firms
$59,856/yr
Other Services
799 jobs
228 firms
$36,689/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
737 jobs
78 firms
$55,720/yr
Wholesale Trade
729 jobs
100 firms
$93,472/yr
Finance & Insurance
582 jobs
135 firms
$84,364/yr
Arts & Entertainment
485 jobs
28 firms
$21,725/yr
Real Estate
417 jobs
146 firms
$45,730/yr
Educational Services
372 jobs
38 firms
$51,282/yr
Management of Companies
219 jobs
11 firms
$68,984/yr
Information & Technology
194 jobs
37 firms
$55,742/yr
Utilities
130 jobs
13 firms
$105,808/yr
Unclassified
2 jobs
4 firms
$81,545/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Retail Trade
1.32
Accommodation & Food Services
1.14
Manufacturing
1.10
Utilities
0.84
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.79
Professional & Technical Services
0.72
Arts & Entertainment
0.71
Construction
0.66
Real Estate
0.66
Other Services
0.65
Administrative & Waste Services
0.64
Wholesale Trade
0.45
Educational Services
0.44
Transportation & Warehousing
0.43
Finance & Insurance
0.35
Management of Companies
0.32
Information & Technology
0.25
Unclassified
0.04
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 5,379 | 377 | $670 | $34,866 | 1.32 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,613 | 291 | $1,070 | $55,647 | 0.79 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,222 | 261 | $410 | $21,335 | 1.14 |
| Manufacturing | 3,682 | 74 | $1,341 | $69,730 | 1.10 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,039 | 335 | $1,549 | $80,553 | 0.72 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,551 | 182 | $777 | $40,409 | 0.64 |
| Construction | 1,419 | 248 | $1,151 | $59,856 | 0.66 |
| Other Services | 799 | 228 | $706 | $36,689 | 0.65 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 737 | 78 | $1,072 | $55,720 | 0.43 |
| Wholesale Trade | 729 | 100 | $1,798 | $93,472 | 0.45 |
| Finance & Insurance | 582 | 135 | $1,622 | $84,364 | 0.35 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 485 | 28 | $418 | $21,725 | 0.71 |
| Real Estate | 417 | 146 | $879 | $45,730 | 0.66 |
| Educational Services | 372 | 38 | $986 | $51,282 | 0.44 |
| Management of Companies | 219 | 11 | $1,327 | $68,984 | 0.32 |
| Information & Technology | 194 | 37 | $1,072 | $55,742 | 0.25 |
| Utilities | 130 | 13 | $2,035 | $105,808 | 0.84 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 4 | $1,568 | $81,545 | 0.04 |