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Waco, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cleveland County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
216
Population
257/sq mi density
$31,250
Median Income
$22,785 per capita
$93,100
Home Value
$244,705 Zillow
$1,077
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
357
Violent Crime/100K
3,227 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$31,250 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,100 home value, $1,077/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
357 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
81.9%
US avg: 88.6%
8% below
Bachelor's+
10.9%
US avg: 33.7%
68% below
Graduate+
8.1%
US avg: 13.1%
38% below
School Test Score
5.9 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
67.2%
Republican (GOP)
32.2%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
90.0%
0% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
168 Mbps
Upload: 19 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
3
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
HKY
Hickory Regional
26 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,281
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,397
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:611
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
64.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,476
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.9% |
| High School+ | 81.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 8.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.9/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 67.2% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 32.2% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 90.0% |
| Download Speed | 168 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 19 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 3 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
Airport
| Airport Code | HKY |
| Airport Name | Hickory Regional |
| Distance | 26 miles |