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Vanceboro, NC


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Vanceboro, North Carolina

Vanceboro, North Carolina, in Craven county, is 24 miles SE of Greenville, North Carolina (center to center) and 89 miles E of Raleigh, North Carolina. About 898 people people live in Vanceboro.

The People and Families of Vanceboro

In Vanceboro, about 54% of adults are married. The people of Vanceboro spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the town.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Vanceboro.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Vanceboro had a median family income of $41,458. It turns out that Vanceboro is home to a lot of successful single people.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Vanceboro.

Vanceboro Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Vanceboro, about 63% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the town is one place with an advantage over most places in North Carolina.

Commuting

In Vanceboro, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Vanceboro strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 7%Vanceboro Affordability of Rents
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Vanceboro Low Violent Crime
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Vanceboro Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Vanceboro Well-Paid Single Women
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 16%Vanceboro Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Vanceboro, NC

Comparing Vanceboro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity96
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Well-Paid Single Women99
Senior Citizens54
Well-Paid Single Men33
Age of the Population22
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size34
Portion of People Married25

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults65
Median Family Income66
People in Middle Class or Better44
People Above Poverty34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times76
Walking and Biking to Work65
Working at Home57
Public Transportation Use55

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents910
Housing Recently Built86
People Living Alone87
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime59
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