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Living in Angier, NC

Angier is a big small town of 6,241 people in Harnett County, North Carolina. It's about 23 miles from Raleigh, NC. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $268k and rent runs about $1k a month.

6,241people
$268kTypical home
$1,003/moRent
90° / 53°Summer / winter
3"Snow
254Sunny days
116Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,241
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,357 people per sq mi
  • 23 mi to Raleigh, NC
  • 23 mi to Raleigh, NC
  • 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $268k (≈$1,691/mo)
  • Median rent $1,003/mo
  • Median household income $52k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 53°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 254 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
  • 111 cloudy days a year
  • 33 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 116 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 1 night a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (198 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (927 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 40
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 31% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 39 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 25 mi to RDU airport
  • 25 mi to RDU (major hub)
  • 19 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1998
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 312 ft
  • 90 mi to the ocean
  • 67 mi to a big lake
  • 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 140 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 34 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 999 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 109 bars within 25 mi
  • 262 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 14 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 28 museums within 25 mi
  • 36 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 39% of North Carolina districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Harnett County: R+25 in 2024
  • North Carolina: R+3 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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