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Taylorsville, North Carolina is 45 miles N of Gastonia, North Carolina (center to center) and 51 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina. It is in Alexander county. The town is part of the Hickory - Morganton - Lenoir metro area. The population of Taylorsville is 1,799.
In Taylorsville, about 42% of adults are married. Adults in Taylorsville are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the town.
Taylorsville has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns. Seniors are common in the town.
In 2000, Taylorsville had a median family income of $34,063.
Among Taylorsville political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,000. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Of the housing in Taylorsville, approximately 56% is occupied by their owners. Property taxes in the town are low by North Carolina standards.
In Taylorsville, 89% of commuters drive to work. The layout of Taylorsville makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.
Comparing Taylorsville 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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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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