Median Income
$16,466
78% lower than US avg
Home Value
$153,200
46% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
445/100K
17% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.4%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$958
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.5%
45% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
69.3%
459% higher than US avg
How Silver City Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population789
Median Age58.5 yrs
Density530/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 0%
Veterans8.2%
Economy
C
Median Income$16,466
Per Capita$10,485
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty69.3%
County GDP$1,560M
Commute20 min
Housing
F
Home Value$153,200
Rent$958
Ownership54.1%
Zillow$286,182
Housing Units401
Rent Burden49.3%
Crime
F
Violent445/100K
Property4,731/100K
Health
Obesity46.5%
Uninsured15.4%
Smoking20.5%
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease7.1%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation214 ft (65 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+69.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.15
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 46%
Commute20 min
Broadband76.3%
EV Stations7
Libraries2
Is Silver City a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Silver City receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Silver City faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Silver City is $16,466, 78% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 69.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Silver City is $153,200, 46% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $958 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.3x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 445 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,731 per 100,000, 141% above the national average.
Education
7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Silver City enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Silver City has a population of 789 with a density of 530 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 58.5 years, 50% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.5% female and 56.5% male. The city is predominantly Black (97%), with 3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99% of residents. 8.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 29.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
58.5yrs
Median Age
50% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Silver City vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.0%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.0%
93% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Silver City vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Silver City is $16,466, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $10,485 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $962, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 69.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 706 business establishments, including 60 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Silver City vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $16,466 |
| 78% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $10,485 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $962 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,542 |
| Gini Index | 0.504 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 69.3% |
| 459% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 706 |
| County GDP | $1,560M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Healthcare | 109 |
| Retail | 141 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,791 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 94.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.82% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 39.6% |
| Public Transit | 52.7% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Silver City is $153,200, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,182, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $958 (18% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 54.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 401 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $2,791 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 49.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Values
| Census Median | $153,200 |
| 46% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $286,182 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $958 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 49.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 54.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 54.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.9% |
| Housing Units | 401 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,791 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.82% |
In Silver City, 46.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 18.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.1% of residents, above the national average. 47.7% have high blood pressure. 20.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.7% report binge drinking. 36.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.0% report depression. 21.1% experience frequent mental distress. 15.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,711. The dentist ratio is 1:3,106. 64.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Silver City vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.5% |
| 45% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 18.3% |
| Heart Disease | 7.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 47.7% |
| Asthma | 13.6% |
| COPD | 9.1% |
| Cancer | 4.5% |
| Stroke | 5.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.5% |
| 46% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 10.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.8% |
| Depression | 23.0% |
| Mental Distress | 21.1% |
| Physical Distress | 16.2% |
| Short Sleep | 46.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.0% |
| Uninsured | 15.4% |
| 79% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,711 |
| Dentists | 1:3,106 |
| Mental Health | 1:452 |
| Checkup Rate | 82.6% |
| Dental Visits | 48.8% |
| Premature Death | 16,835/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 109 |
Silver City has a violent crime rate of 445 per 100,000 residents, 17% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,731 per 100,000, 141% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Silver City receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Silver City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 444.8/100K |
| 17% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,731.1/100K |
| 141% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Silver City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 214 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 214 ft (65 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 530/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9972°N, 79.2292°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Scotland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (FAY)
20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
48.6"
28% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
5.59"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 25.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 26, 2019.
| Apr 13, 1998 |
9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
139 km |
| Mar 21, 2011 |
9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
58 km |
| Jul 12, 1993 |
5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina |
M2.7 |
127 km |
| Mar 26, 2019 |
8 km E of Archdale, North Carolina |
M2.5 |
119 km |
| Jul 29, 2012 |
7 km NNW of Wallace, South Carolina |
M2.5 |
62 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2022 |
Ian |
Category 1 |
189 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
139 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 3 |
216 km |
| 2018 |
Florence |
Category 2 |
134 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 1 |
168 km |
| 2014 |
Arthur |
Category 2 |
209 km |
| 2011 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
242 km |
| 2005 |
Ophelia |
Category 1 |
200 km |
| 2004 |
Alex |
Category 2 |
264 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
142 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
225 km |
| 2003 |
Isabel |
Category 2 |
221 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 2 |
245 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 2 |
159 km |
| 1999 |
Dennis |
Category 2 |
280 km |
| 1998 |
Bonnie |
Category 3 |
155 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 3 |
53 km |
| 1996 |
Bertha |
Category 2 |
148 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
174 km |
| 1986 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
249 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
331 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 50 fatalities, 1,519 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Nov 7, 1995 |
EF4 |
96 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
78 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
61 km |
7 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
53 km |
4 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
89 km |
3 |
| Apr 8, 1957 |
EF4 |
35 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 2011 |
EF3 |
39 km |
6 |
| Apr 16, 2011 |
EF3 |
9 km |
2 |
| Nov 23, 1992 |
EF3 |
73 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF3 |
38 km |
12 |
| May 20, 1980 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Feb 22, 1971 |
EF3 |
30 km |
2 |
| Apr 18, 1969 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Oct 7, 1965 |
EF3 |
91 km |
1 |
| Aug 29, 1964 |
EF3 |
29 km |
0 |
| Mar 31, 2022 |
EF2 |
93 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF2 |
70 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 2011 |
EF2 |
65 km |
1 |
| Apr 16, 2011 |
EF2 |
55 km |
3 |
| Apr 6, 2009 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (3,968 ac, 1991).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
3,968 |
53 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
2,743 |
53 km |
| 1986 |
UNNAMED |
2,642 |
69 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
1,989 |
76 km |
| 2007 |
LONGBRANCH-ROBESON COMPLEX |
1,944 |
53 km |
| 1994 |
CM 15 16 17 |
1,871 |
99 km |
| 2021 |
SLATES CHURCH FIRE |
1,824 |
22 km |
| 1998 |
980803 |
1,780 |
99 km |
| 2016 |
COUNTY LINE ROAD FIRE |
1,704 |
26 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
1,454 |
99 km |
| 2008 |
08/06 RX BURN |
1,451 |
99 km |
| 2006 |
OVERHILLS |
1,436 |
33 km |
| 1994 |
COMP 3 |
1,382 |
99 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
1,319 |
78 km |
| 2010 |
CHUCKS FIRST BIG ONE |
1,252 |
25 km |
| 2020 |
UWH NARROWS DAM RX |
1,222 |
90 km |
| 2018 |
STRAUSBURG ROAD |
1,219 |
23 km |
| 1999 |
19990806 |
1,172 |
99 km |
| 1996 |
96 8 1 |
1,162 |
99 km |
| 1994 |
COMP 8 9 |
1,157 |
99 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
41°F (5°C) |
4.0 in |
Coldest |
| February |
45°F (7°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| March |
53°F (12°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
2.9 in |
Driest |
| May |
69°F (20°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| June |
76°F (24°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
5.6 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
78°F (26°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| October |
62°F (16°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| November |
53°F (12°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| December |
45°F (7°C) |
3.3 in |
|
Silver City has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.6") and April the driest (2.9").
Average costs for common services in Silver City. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$236 ($141–$377) |
| Specialist Visit |
$330 ($189–$519) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$189 ($94–$330) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,075 ($754–$4,715) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$123 ($71–$189) |
| Dental Filling |
$236 ($141–$377) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($24–$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$71 ($47–$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$283 ($141–$472) |
| Tire Rotation |
$38 ($19–$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$566 ($377–$943) |
| Battery Replacement |
$189 ($94–$330) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$94 ($57–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$85 ($47–$132) |
| HVAC Repair |
$377 ($141–$754) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,601 ($3,772–$11,316) |
| Roof Repair |
$943 ($377–$1,886) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,487 ($5,187–$14,145) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,415 ($472–$3,301) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,145 ($4,715–$28,290) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,715 ($1,886–$9,430) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,415 ($754–$2,829) |
| Will Preparation |
$472 ($189–$943) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,358 ($943–$4,715) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$141 ($71–$236) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$38 ($24–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47–$123) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.87 ($2.83–$5.19) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.30 ($2.36–$4.72) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.58 ($2.36–$5.19) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.24 ($2.83–$6.13) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.19 ($3.77–$7.07) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.94 ($0.57–$1.70) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$132 ($75–$236) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$66 ($38–$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$66 ($38–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$80 ($47–$141) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$189 ($71–$472) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,886 ($1,132–$3,301) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$123) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.54–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$94 ($28–$236) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$71) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,132 ($566–$2,358) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$943 ($472–$1,886) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$377 ($189–$660) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($24–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$943 ($377–$2,358) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,788 ($4,715–$28,290) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$57 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$94 ($47–$189) |
| Dog Grooming |
$57 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$38 ($19–$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$283 ($141–$472) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$189 ($94–$377) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $616 |
| Toddler | $519 |
| Preschool | $493 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $672 |
| Toddler | $592 |
| Preschool | $578 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Silver City
What is the population of Silver City?
Silver City has a population of 789 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 530 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.5% female and 56.5% male.
Is Silver City expensive to live in?
Silver City is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $16,466, 78% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $153,200 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $958 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Silver City safe?
The violent crime rate in Silver City is 445 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,731 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Silver City receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Silver City?
Silver City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.6 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Silver City?
Silver City has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $962. There are 706 business establishments in the area, including 60 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Silver City?
The median home value in Silver City is $153,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,182. For renters, the median monthly rent is $958. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 54.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,791.
How are the schools in Silver City?
Schools in Silver City score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.4% of adults in Silver City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Silver City?
The obesity rate in Silver City is 46.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.5% of adults are smokers. 36.8% are physically inactive. 23.0% of residents report depression. 15.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 64.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,711.
What is transportation like in Silver City?
The average commute in Silver City is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 39.6% of workers drive alone to work, 52.7% use public transit, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Silver City?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Silver City is 97% Black or African American, 3% Hispanic or Latino. 99% of residents speak only English at home. 8.2% of the population are military veterans. 29.2% of residents have a disability. 85.0% have health insurance coverage.
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