Spencer, NC

Spencer is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 3,305. Residents earn $64,031 per year, which is 15% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

3,305 Population 972/sq mi density

$64,031 Median Income $31,042 per capita

$149,800 Home Value $199,944 Zillow

$1,042 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

340 Violent Crime/100K 2,254 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$64,031 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$149,800 home value, $1,042/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

340 violent crimes/100K (11% below avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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2 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Spencer, NC.

Name	Description
Trading Ford	Marker is on State Highway 150, in the median.
Stoneman’s Raid	Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 29 and Old Salisbury Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 29.