Vander, NC
North Carolina · Cumberland County · Fayetteville Metro
Vander is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 1,614. Residents earn $63,611 per year, which is 15% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
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How Vander Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Vander a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Vander receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Vander offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Vander is $63,611, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 24.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Vander is $219,900, 22% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $916 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
21.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Vander enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
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Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Vander vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Vander vs U.S. Average
Income: Vander vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $63,611 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,345 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,073 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,191 |
| Gini Index | 0.450 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 24.3% |
| 96% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,402 |
| County GDP | $24,445M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 758 |
| Healthcare | 805 |
| Retail | 1,077 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,018 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.83% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $219,900 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $272,136 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $916 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 75.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.2% |
| Housing Units | 713 |
| Median Year Built | 1993 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,018 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.83% |
Health Metrics: Vander vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.7% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.3% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.5% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.7% |
| Short Sleep | 40.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.5% |
| Uninsured | 9.5% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,416 |
| Dentists | 1:895 |
| Mental Health | 1:215 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.0% |
| Dental Visits | 62.8% |
| Premature Death | 12,884/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 87.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 805 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 130 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 435/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0383°N, 78.7854°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cumberland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (FAY) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 46.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 63.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0471 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 23.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 25.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in |
Vander has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 44°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (2.8").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 13.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 40 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.1% |
| 37% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 13.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.28 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 435/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.7 sq mi |
| County | Cumberland County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 73.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 172.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 9.5 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 805 |
| Restaurants | 758 |
| Retail Stores | 1,077 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 28.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.4% |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $794 |
| Toddler | $690 |
| Preschool | $572 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $701 |
| Toddler | $650 |
| Preschool | $588 |
Top Industries in Cumberland County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 16,126 | 1,082 | $34,948 | 1.31 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 14,526 | 826 | $20,289 | 1.30 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 13,428 | 997 | $49,346 | 0.76 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 6,550 | 890 | $78,030 | 0.77 |
| Manufacturing | 6,046 | 117 | $80,777 | 0.60 |
| Construction | 5,504 | 587 | $71,107 | 0.85 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 5,028 | 242 | $50,759 | 0.97 |
| Other Services | 3,698 | 606 | $46,924 | 1.00 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,927 | 333 | $81,895 | 0.39 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,656 | 190 | $74,507 | 0.34 |
| Real Estate | 1,542 | 403 | $53,161 | 0.81 |
| Educational Services | 1,536 | 110 | $46,793 | 0.60 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,016 | 96 | $21,995 | 0.49 |
| Information & Technology | 693 | 100 | $60,701 | 0.30 |
| Utilities | 359 | 20 | $87,528 | 0.77 |
| Unclassified | 18 | 28 | $72,754 | 0.10 |
Radio Stations near Vander
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychedelic Jukebox | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 252 | classic, oldies | MP3 192 kbps |
National Parks Near Vander
23 national parks and monuments found near Vander.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Tree Lake State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Bushy Lake State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Carolina Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carver's Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cliffs of the Neuse State Park | State Park | Free |
| Deep River State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Dutchmans Creek Mitigation Site | State Park | Free |
| Hemlock Bluffs State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Lake Waccamaw State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Pee Dee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lower Haw River State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Lumber River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lumber State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| Mitchell Mill State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Moores Creek National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Mountains-to-Sea Trail | State Park | Free |
| Os-058 | State Park | Free |
| Raven Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Singletary Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warwick Mill Bay State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| White Lake State Lake | State Park | Free |
| William B. Umstead State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Vander
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPE FEAR BOTANICAL GARDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 536 N EASTERN BLVD | 9104860221 | $1,307,975 |
| AIRBORNE AND SPECIAL OPERATIONS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9106432767 | $829,809 | |
| NORTH CAROLINA CIVIL WAR HISTORY CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | $225,254 | ||
| U.S. ARMY JOHN F. KENNEDY SPECIAL WARFARE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | D-3206 ARDENNES ST FORT BRAGG | 9103969394 | $191,280 |
| 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | BLDG C-68415108 ARDENNES STREET | 9104323443 | $155,538 |
| MUSEUM OF CAPE FEAR | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9104861330 | $32,860 | |
| ALL AMERICAN STRATEGIC RESPONSE FORCE | HISTORY MUSEUM | $10,941 | ||
| 1897 POE HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9104372603 | ||
| 82ND WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | BLDG C-6841 5108 ARDENNES STREET | 9104323443 | |
| AVERASBORO BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9108915019 | ||
| FASCINATE-U CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 9108299171 | ||
| FAYETTEVILLE MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 839 STAMPER RD | 9104855121 | |
| FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 9106721111 | ||
| JFK SPECIAL WARFARE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9104367717 | ||
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE ARMY RESERVE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4710 KNOX STREET | ||
| ORANGE STREET SCHOOL RESTORATION AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Vander
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUMBERLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTER | 300 MAIDEN LN | 0.0 | 1,346,026 |
Farmers Markets in Vander
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammond's Grandson's Produce | 7165 Ramsey Street | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Thu: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM; |
Hotels in Vander
16 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vander
13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vander
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Vander
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vander
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vander
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Vander
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Vander
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirtbag Ales | Brewers | 3623 Legion Rd | 9104262537 | |
| Huske Hardware House | American Restaurant, Music Venue, Brewery | 405 Hay St | 9104379905 | Visit |
| Mickey's | Bars, Bars & Clubs, food and drink, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Venues, Bar, recreation, Tav | 5121 Bragg Blvd | 9108682043 |
Pharmacies in Vander
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FORT BRAGG - WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER - CLARK HEALTH CLINIC-DOD | 4527 BASTOGNE DRIVE | 910-907-7427 |
| FORT BRAGG - WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER - JOEL CLINIC-DOD | LOGISTICS AVENUE | 910-907-7427 |
| WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER - ROBINSON CLINIC-DOD | 1722 GRUBER ROAD | 910-907-8282 |
EV Charging Stations in Vander
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT LIBERTY C1329 UNIT #1 | 1329 Ardennes St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| FORT LIBERTY MWR HQ UNIT #1 | 2658 Reilly Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| FORT LIBERTY RANGEOP UNIT #1 | 4818 Long Street | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| FORT LIBERTY RANGEOP UNIT #2 | 4818 Long Street | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| FORT LIBERTY SOTF UNIT #1 | M Building SOTF | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| FORT LIBERTY SOTF UNIT #2 | M building SOTF | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Vander
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 6310 Cliffdale Road | TOWER | 213 |
| 6310 Cliffdale Road | TOWER | 213 |
| HIGHWAY 53 SOUTH | TOWER | 110 |
| HIGHWAY 53 SOUTH | TOWER | 110 |
| Adjacent to 410 Palestine Road | TOWER | 82 |
| 6801 RAMSEY STREET | TOWER | 77 |
| 6801 RAMSEY STREET | TOWER | 77 |
| Cooper site Autry Mill Road | TOWER | 69 |
| 4366 Claude Lee Road (#85470) | TOWER | 50 |
| 4366 Claude Lee Road (#85470) | TOWER | 50 |
| 610 PATE AVE | TOWER | 47 |
| 610 PATE AVE | TOWER | 47 |
Bridges in Vander
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 674 | 47,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 674 | 47,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 35 | 40,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2015 | 231 | 36,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1980 | 444 | 27,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 245 | 26,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 245 | 26,750 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1980 | 38 | 23,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1980 | 38 | 23,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1980 | 444 | 22,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1980 | 444 | 22,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1980 | 444 | 22,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1974 | 620 | 20,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2006 | 690 | 17,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2015 | 980 | 15,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 205 | 14,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1980 | 302 | 14,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 419 | 13,375 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2015 | 330 | 13,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 152 | 12,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1997 | 184 | 12,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 144 | 12,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1975 | 21 | 11,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1975 | 44 | 11,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 48 | 10,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1997 | 187 | 9,750 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1975 | 36 | 9,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 385 | 9,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1942 | 25 | 9,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2002 | 385 | 9,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1981 | 53 | 6,250 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1964 | 53 | 6,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 419 | 4,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 419 | 4,900 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1979 | 229 | 4,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 98 | 4,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1979 | 323 | 3,100 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1939 | 48 | 3,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 419 | 2,450 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1995 | 205 | 2,200 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 40 | 2,000 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 125 | 1,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1979 | 373 | 1,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1979 | 346 | 1,700 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 97 | 1,700 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1955 | 207 | 1,700 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1981 | 29 | 1,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1997 | 202 | 1,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 560 | 1,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1983 | 104 | 1,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 50 | 660 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1957 | 128 | 500 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1957 | 127 | 425 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1950 | 98 | 250 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1970 | 81 | 230 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 60 | 230 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 112 | 200 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 92 | 200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 354 | 150 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1950 | 98 | 100 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Vander
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, NC | 472 Hay Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Vander
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| US ARMY FORT BRAGG | 1933 BUTNER ROAD BUILDING 3 | CUMBERLAND |
Airports Near Vander
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field | FAY | Medium Airport |
| Johnston Regional Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Lumberton Regional Airport | LBT | Medium Airport |
| Pope Field | POB | Medium Airport |
| Simmons Army Air Field | FBG | Medium Airport |
| Adams Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Allens Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bagwell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barclaysville Field | - | Small Airport |
| Barker Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bladenboro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brocks Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brooks Field | - | Small Airport |
| Buie Field | - | Small Airport |
| C A G Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Champion UAS Launch and Recovery Site | - | Small Airport |
| Charles Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cox Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cox-Grantham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Curtis L Brown Jr Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dead Dog Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dean Field | - | Small Airport |
| Deck Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Derksen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dillon County Airport | DLL | Small Airport |
| Dublin Field | - | Small Airport |
| E T Field | - | Small Airport |
| Eagles Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Eastover Air Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elkins Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fiddleair Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flyers Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Fuquay Airport / Angier Field | - | Small Airport |
| Gilliam-McConnell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grays Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hall Field | - | Small Airport |
| Harnett Regional Jetport Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hawks Nest Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Highsmith Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hinton Field | - | Small Airport |
| Holland Drop Zone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kenly Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Laurinburg Maxton Airport | MXE | Small Airport |
| Loop Field Ultralight Flightpark | - | Small Airport |
| Luzon Drop Zone Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mackall Army Air Field | HFF | Small Airport |
| Maurey Drop Zone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mitchell Field | - | Small Airport |
| Moore County Airport | SOP | Small Airport |
| Moretz Riverside Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Vander
3 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Police Department | ||
| Hope Mills Police Department | ||
| University Police & Public Safety Department |
Grocery Stores in Vander
30 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Country Store 101 | Convenience Store | 1930 Cedar Creek Rd |
| Charles Family Market Inc | Grocery Store | 319 Person St |
| Charlie C's IGA 840 | Super Store | 600 Cedar Creek Rd |
| Circle K 2723013 | Convenience Store | 144 Cedar Creek Rd |
| Circle K 2723035 | Convenience Store | 2110 Cedar Creek Rd |
| Circle K 2723997 | Convenience Store | 4747 Maxwell Rd |
| Citgo Food Mart | Convenience Store | 361 Gillespie St |
| Dollar General 15984 | Other | 2222 Cedar Creek Rd |
| Dollar General 21891 | Other | 4310 Clinton Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 7241 | Other | 1712 Troy Dr |
| Dollar Tree 4902 | Other | 342 N Eastern Blvd |
| Eastern Blvd Family Fare 220 | Convenience Store | 201 S Eastern Blvd |
| Family Dollar 163 | Other | 420 Person St |
| Family Dollar 5393 | Other | 5179 Clinton Rd |
| FOOD LION 2563 | Supermarket | 5191 Clinton Rd |
| FOOD LION 367 | Supermarket | 342 N Eastern Blvd Ste 2 |
| Freedom Grocery And Grill | Convenience Store | 2354 Cedar Creek Rd |
| KINLAW'S SUPERMARKET INC | Super Store | 1802 Sapona Rd |
| MS SUDYS COUNTRY STORE | Convenience Store | 3535 Clinton Rd |
| Mt Badshah Inc (dba) Sunoco Mini Mart | Convenience Store | 1937 Cedar Creek Rd |
| PM SS 27 | Convenience Store | 1960 Cedar Creek Rd |
| PMG SS 34 | Convenience Store | 2100 Cedar Creek Rd |
| Rowan St Family Fare 410 | Convenience Store | 225 Rowan St |
| Sharma Abby Inc | Convenience Store | 3209 Cedar Creek Rd |
| Shell Petromarts N/A | Convenience Store | 4120 NC Highway 87 S |
| Speedway 6992 | Convenience Store | 101 S Eastern Blvd |
| Speedway 6995 | Convenience Store | 470 Grove St |
| St.James 444 | Convenience Store | 120 Rowan St |
| Tienda Y Carniceria La Tapatia | Convenience Store | 713 Grove St |
| Walgreens 11691 | Other | 110 Grove St |
Post Offices in Vander
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Post Office | 301 Green Street |
Treatment Centers in Vander
15 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Outreach LLC - Fayetteville | Both | 910-438-0939 |
| Community Based Developmental | Substance Abuse | 910-488-5820 |
| Cumberland County CommuniCare | Substance Abuse | 910-829-9017 |
| Cumberland Recovery Response Center | Both | 910-778-5900 |
| Fayetteville Comprehensive Trt Center - ATS of North Carolina LLC | Substance Abuse | 910-864-8739 |
| Life Net Services LLC | Substance Abuse | 910-745-8895 |
| Luv N Arms | Mental Health | 910-826-2273 |
| Murray Fork Clinic | Both | 910-764-4750 |
| On The Road Again | Substance Abuse | 910-323-2875 |
| Precious Haven Inc | Both | 910-868-6092 |
| Renew Counseling Center LLC | Both | 910-779-0454 |
| Stedman Wade Health Services Inc - Wade Family Medical Center | Substance Abuse | 910-483-6694 |
| Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic - Centerstone | Both | 910-500-1800 |
| Sunlight Behavior Center Inc | Mental Health | 910-864-2443 |
| Thrive Addictions Services | Substance Abuse | 910-748-0061 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vander
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| RHEMA WORD OF GOD LIFE CHANGING MINISTRIES | PO BOX 42608 |
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UFO Sightings Near Vander
43 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Vander.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, NC | 2013 | Meteors or any other space debri dont turn with these angles and become stationary like this.. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2013 | one fireball splits into fours falling towards earth disappearing before main fireball disappeared. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2013 | Objects have never seen in our area by me. Almost hover like and moving at a slow speed. Objects were projecting beams of light. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2013 | 9 to 10 black triangular objects moving at low speed and altitude & a low muffled sound. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2013 | Vertical object with red strobes moved in the northern sky from west to east. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2013 | Unidentified 'barbell-shaped vessel' cruises over dark country road. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2013 | I was watching a movie on my smartphone, suddenly the movie stopped playing to buffer. As I was waiting for it to continue I noticed 3 |
| Fayettville, NC | 2013 | It was v shaped/white blue lights going accross i was sure that it wasnt a stealth bomber it slowed down then sped up i took my hunt. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2012 | Round, bright, mostly stationary, with neon colors. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a sighting of Sirius, Jupiter, or Venus. PD)) |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2012 | Bright lights appeared then object came towards us. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2012 | Unearthly craft over Fayetteville/ Lumberton NC area. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2012 | I saw a red orb/sphere traveling from north to south. The object was traveling towards me. The object was about 1-2 miles high, and tur |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2011 | One white light moveing very fast and irraticly over hope mills/fayetteville for over 4 hours. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2011 | We were sitting out on my back deck looking towards the southeast when all of a sudden we spotted two objects in the sky comming from t |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2011 | fayetteville nc 6-26-2011, triangle ufo 10pm |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2011 | Reddish/orange object in sky in Fayetteville, NC |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2011 | A shiny fast moving oblong disk was moving through the sky over the moon and then it moved to the west out of sight! |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2011 | Orange bright light over fayetteville Nc |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2010 | FAST RED LIGHT WITH SLOWER BUT LARGER WHITE LIGHTS FALLING |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2008 | Possible UFO chased by fighter jet over or near Fort Bragg/Pope AFB NC. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2008 | Anomalous aircraft seen over Fayetteville N.C. citizen. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2008 | UFO observed in front of the Moon during FULL Lunar Eclipse 20 February 2008 in Fayetteville, NC |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2008 | It was a a yellow fire ball falling fast towards the noth of Fayetteville , NC |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2008 | Brilliant amber light in sky near Fayetteville NC |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2007 | I was driving up to Raleigh, NC on I-95 N from Fayetteville, NC to visit some friends. It was about 10:30 at night. I am pretty sure it |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2007 | Two bright star like objects swooping down then hugging tree line.... |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2005 | bright lights seen over northwest Fayetteville |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2004 | Oval, orange bulb object appearing in Fayetteville, NC |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2004 | Orange-red fireball near Fort Bragg. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2003 | The figure was moving then stopped and disappeared. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 2000 | report in north carolina and a similar report in south carolina |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1999 | Bright blinking light makes high speed "C" shaped manuver. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1997 | Triangular craft followed on foot, and gray at my window. Seperate and presumably unrelated experiences |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1996 | Incredibly fast green light traveling North to South, on several occasions |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1995 | White, Glowing Cylinder, Maybe affected my mind temporarily |
| Fayetteville (near), NC | 1991 | Fast moving object that would just stop and then dart off and then just stop again. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1989 | these objects were seen the morning of hurricane hugo they were flying in a formation side by side when i first noticed them i thought |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1984 | I stood there watching as the sun finally started to show its face throughthe sky, a light blinded me. Then.... it was gone. |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1982 | The ball changed from blue-green to yellow red green triangle shape |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1979 | Missing time involved. Other witness remembers nothing. Tractor beam taking water aboard craft. 5 miles downrange, appeared 300 feet |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1978 | fayyetville,NC true ufo sighting 07/04/1978 |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1965 | Right around 215 in the morning a green orb came in my bedroom and hovered for about 10mins to 15min. Ive been haunted by this for all |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1962 | it was a silver color, i just went to bed, and i seen colored lights coming through my window. i looked out my window, and seen the rou |
Historic Markers Near Vander
17 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Vander.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Bank of the United States | Marker is at the intersection of Gillespie Street and Halliday Street, on the right when traveling north on Gillespie Street. |
| Charter of the University of N. C. | Marker is at the intersection of Hay Street and Market Square, on the right when traveling west on Hay Street. |
| Warren Winslow | 1810 - 1862. Marker is at the intersection of Grove Street (State Highway 24/210) and Cool Spring Street, on the left when traveling west on Grove Street. |
| C. M. Stedman | 1841 - 1930. Marker is on Ramsey Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Henry Evans | Marker is at the intersection of Person Street and Cool Spring Street, on the right when traveling west on Person Street. |
| Cornwallis | Marker is on Green Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Dunn’s Creek Quaker Meeting | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 87 and Butler Nursery Rd (Local Route 2221), on the right when traveling north on State Highway 87. |
| The Battle of Bentonville | March 19, 20, and 21, 1865. Marker can be reached from Interstate 95 at milepost 48,, 1 mile south of Cedar Creek Rd (North Carolina Highway 53), on the right when traveling north. |
| Campbelton | Marker is at the intersection of Person Street and Broad Street, on the right when traveling east on Person Street. |
| Plank Roads | Marker is on Green Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Babe Ruth | Marker is at the intersection of Gillespie Street and Transportation Drive, on the right when traveling south on Gillespie Street. |
| Charles W. Chesnutt | 1858 - 1932. Marker is on Gillespie Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| First Presbyterian Church | Marker is at the intersection of Green Street and Bow Street / Maiden Lane, on the left when traveling north on Green Street. |
| Cross Creek | Marker is at the intersection of Bow Street and Person Street, on the left when traveling north on Bow Street. |
| Lafayette | Marker is at the intersection of Gillespie Street and Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on Gillespie Street. |
| Old Town Hall | Marker is at the intersection of Green Street and Market Square, on the right when traveling north on Green Street. |
| Moore's Camp | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 87 and Butler Nursery Road, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 87. |
Mines Near Vander
2 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Vander.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Evans Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Fowler Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
Frequently Asked Questions About Vander
What is the population of Vander?
Vander has a population of 1,614 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 435 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.
Is Vander expensive to live in?
Vander 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 $63,611, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $219,900 (22% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $916 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Vander?
Vander enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches, with 1.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 46.
How is the job market in Vander?
The unemployment rate in Vander is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,073. There are 7,402 business establishments in the area, including 758 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 8.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Vander?
The median home value in Vander is $219,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $272,136. For renters, the median monthly rent is $916. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 75.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,018.
How are the schools in Vander?
Schools in Vander score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.1% of adults in Vander hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. 13.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Vander?
The obesity rate in Vander is 38.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 23.5% are physically inactive. 26.2% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 87.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,416.
What is transportation like in Vander?
The average commute in Vander is 28 minutes. 91.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Vander?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Vander is 55% White, 35.1% Black or African American. 99.3% of residents speak only English at home. 17.6% of the population are military veterans. 29.2% of residents have a disability. 90.5% have health insurance coverage.
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