Salisbury, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Rowan County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
35,730 Population 1,547/sq mi density
$51,058 Median Income $30,932 per capita
$215,200 Home Value $281,849 Zillow
$1,030 Median Rent 33.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
963 Violent Crime/100K 3,996 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$51,058 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$215,200 home value, $1,030/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
963 violent crimes/100K (153% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
963
per 100,000 residents
153% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,996
per 100,000 residents
104% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
30.1 avg 6.3
Rape
57.4 avg 40.0
Robbery
147.7 avg 73.9
Assault
727.5 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
402.0 avg 271.0
Theft
2,765.0 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
826.0 avg 282.7
Arson
2.7

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime962.7
Murder30.1
Rape57.4
Robbery147.7
Aggravated Assault727.5

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,995.7
Burglary402.0
Theft/Larceny2,765.0
Vehicle Theft826.0
Arson2.7

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)21