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Murfreesboro, North Carolina, in Hertford county, is 35 miles SW of Suffolk, Virginia (center to center) and 62 miles SW of Virginia Beach, Virginia. About 2,045 people people live in Murfreesboro.
In Murfreesboro, about 51% of adults are married. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Murfreesboro.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the town. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Murfreesboro nicely.
In 2000, Murfreesboro had a median family income of $43,417. It turns out that people in Murfreesboro tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($3,000) in Murfreesboro than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Murfreesboro, about 60% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the town.
In Murfreesboro, 92% of commuters drive to work. Murfreesboro is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.
Comparing Murfreesboro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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