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Living in Morven, NC

Morven is a tiny town of 362 people in Anson County, North Carolina. It's about 38 miles from Pinehurst, NC and 53 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $111k and rent runs about $877 a month.

362people
$111kTypical home
$877/moRent
91° / 54°Summer / winter
2"Snow
255Sunny days
113Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 362
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 352 people per sq mi
  • 53 mi to Charlotte, NC
  • 38 mi to Pinehurst, NC
  • 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $111k (≈$698/mo)
  • Median rent $877/mo
  • Median household income $38k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 9.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 54°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 255 sunny days a year (107 totally clear)
  • 110 cloudy days a year
  • 33 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 113 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (574 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,584 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 40
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 8% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 33 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 49 mi to FLO airport
  • 59 mi to CLT (major hub)
  • 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1960
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 348 ft
  • 103 mi to the ocean
  • 87 mi to a big lake
  • 40 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 85 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 25 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 70 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 8 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 32 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 17% of North Carolina districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 34 mi to the nearest vet
  • 24 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 14 congregations per 10k people
  • 17 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Anson County: R+3 in 2024
  • North Carolina: R+3 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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