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Living in Creedmoor, NC

Creedmoor is a small town of 4,997 people in Granville County, North Carolina. It's about 16 miles from Durham, NC and 20 miles from Raleigh, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $281k and rent runs about $1k a month.

4,997people
$281kTypical home
$1,065/moRent
88° / 49°Summer / winter
2"Snow
247Sunny days
101Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 4,997
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 918 people per sq mi
  • 20 mi to Raleigh, NC
  • 16 mi to Durham, NC
  • 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $281k (≈$1,775/mo)
  • Median rent $1,065/mo
  • Median household income $83k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 8.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 49°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 247 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
  • 118 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 101 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (241 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (953 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 41
  • 34% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 28% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 35 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 18 mi to RDU airport
  • 18 mi to RDU (major hub)
  • 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1995
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 394 ft
  • 100 mi to the ocean
  • 27 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 100 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 31 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 997 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 118 bars within 25 mi
  • 285 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 14 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 26 museums within 25 mi
  • 33 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 14 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 36% of North Carolina districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 13 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Granville County: R+9 in 2024
  • North Carolina: R+3 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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