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About 2,923 people people live in River Bend.
In River Bend, about 73% of adults are married. Homes in River Bend tend to contain married couples.
Its large mature (over 65) population grounds the town nicely.
In 2000, River Bend had a median family income of $54,316. Overall, families in River Bend are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the town are below middle class. River Bend does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the town tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in River Bend are able to work from their homes. It turns out that the town is home to a lot of successful single people.
Residents of River Bend enjoy its low crime rate.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in River Bend, about 83% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.
In River Bend, 94% of commuters drive to work.
River Bend strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):
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| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 1% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing River Bend to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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