Lenoir, NC

Lenoir is a small city in North Carolina with a population of 18,282. Residents earn $48,889 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

18,282 Population 878/sq mi density

$48,889 Median Income $27,839 per capita

$165,200 Home Value $208,564 Zillow

$671 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

436 Violent Crime/100K 4,463 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$48,889 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$165,200 home value, $671/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

436 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Lenoir, NC.

Name	Year	Description
Lenoir, NC	2012	A friend and I witnessed a possible UFO take off about 250 feet away.
Lenoir, NC	2009	I didn&#39t say anything to anyone until I spotted some footage on YouTube that showed the EXACT same object&#33
Patterson, NC	2002	Ball of light&#44similar to the Brown Mountain Lights.....in Patterson.
Lenoir, NC	1972	APPROX. SUMMER 1972 AT A DRIVE INN WITH PARENTS AND BROTHERS AND SISTER.MY BROTHER KEPT SAYING HE SAW SOMETHING.AFTER LOOKING I SAW A D