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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. North Carolina
    2. Davie County

    Major cities or towns:

    Mocksville
    Bermuda Run
    Cooleemee
    Davie County, North Carolina is a rural county located in the Piedmont region of the state. The county has a moderate climate with four distinct seasons, with hot summers and mild winters. The population is around 42,000, with a mix of small towns and unincorporated areas. The economy is primarily driven by manufacturing, agriculture, and a growing service sector. The cost of living is relatively low compared to the national average, and the housing market offers a range of affordable options. The public school system provides K-12 education, and there are no major universities within the county, though nearby colleges are accessible. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and hospitals, though specialized care may require travel to larger cities. Outdoor recreation opportunities abound, including parks, lakes, and hiking trails, catering to nature enthusiasts. The transportation infrastructure includes highways and some public transit, though car ownership is generally necessary. Crime rates are generally low, contributing to a safe and tight-knit community atmosphere. Overall, Davie County offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle with a relatively low cost of living, though access to some amenities and services may be limited compared to larger urban areas.

    Demographics

    Population

    43K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    83
    Black
    5
    Asian
    1
    Hispanic
    7

    Median Age

    45.2

    Density

    6 of 10

    156 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.1

    Religious

    49%

    Foreign Born

    8%

    Veterans

    7.6%

    Adult Smokers

    19%

    Adult Obesity

    32%

    Uninsured

    13%

    Excessive Drinking

    19%

    Poverty Rate

    13.4%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    5.7 hours winter dailyAverage sun

    Summer average temp

    90°F

    Winter max temp

    51°F

    Precipitation

    45 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    7.2 (avg)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 2.6 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    2 (1.5)

    Property

    4 (20)

    Assault

    3 (1.3)

    Larceny (theft)

    4 (13)

    Robbery

    2 (0.1)

    Burglary

    5 (6.2)

    Rape

    1 (0.10)

    Auto Theft

    2 (0.8)

    Murder

    2 (0.02)

    Arson

    2 (0.07)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    27%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Swing (mixed)

    Abortion laws

    Legal through 12th week

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal, but decriminalized

    Gun Laws

    Permit required for concealed carry

    Democrat

    27%

    Republican

    71%

    State Tax Burden

    8.07%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.45

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $57,591

    Unemployment

    2.8%

    Employment

    57.4%

    Hours worked

    42.7

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    3.8 / 10

    Water Area

    0.63%

    Near park?

    88%

    Beaches

    Not near the coast

    Mountains

    Less than 1 hour

    Tree Area

    49%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    67%

    Median Home Price

    $289K

    Average Rent

    $2,243

    Internet over 25mbps

    96%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    19

    Cycling

    11

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    27

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    10 of 10  

    (avg: 0.25)

    College graduates

    24%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown