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Webster, NC
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Webster, NC
At a Glance
How Webster Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Webster's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Webster a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Webster residents earn a median household income of $54,444 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,594. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,271 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Webster is $330,000 , 17% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $376,914. Median rent is $800/month, with 24.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Webster reports 499 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 31% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,828/100K.
Education
54.0% of adults in Webster hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% above the national average). 96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Webster has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.