Rockwell, NC

Rockwell is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 2,688. Residents earn $64,141 per year, which is 15% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

2,688 Population 1,453/sq mi density

$64,141 Median Income $31,788 per capita

$218,800 Home Value $284,919 Zillow

$846 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

325 Violent Crime/100K 1,395 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$64,141 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$218,800 home value, $846/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

325 violent crimes/100K (14% below avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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

Name	Year	Description
Rockwell, NC	2014	Black helicopter following 2 orange lights (no sound except from helicopter).
Rockwell, NC	2010	Brilliant silver/white silent object flew into sight&#44 slowed&#44 paused then faded from sight.
Rockwell, NC	2005	A stationary lit object&#44 hovering for some time&#44 and then instantly sped away ... not gradually&#44 but instantly and silently.