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    Emma CDP

    North Carolina

    Affordable
    About Emma CDP

    Alright, let me give you the inside scoop on Emma, North Carolina. Nestled in the heart of the Tar Heel State, this CDP offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle that's increasingly rare in today's real estate market. With a charming population of just under 3,000, Emma exudes a small-town vibe where neighbors know each other and community spirit thrives. The real kicker? Median home values here are a steal at around $93,600 – a stark contrast to the national median. Imagine owning a home for a fraction of the cost, freeing up your budget for enjoying life.

    From an investment perspective, Emma presents a compelling opportunity, particularly for those seeking an entry point into the market or looking to build a portfolio. While the median household income of approximately $42,491 reflects the area's affordability, the low cost of living allows residents to stretch their dollars further. Emma is ideal for first-time homebuyers, retirees looking for a quiet haven, or anyone seeking a simpler pace of life. While I don't have all the data points, I can tell you that the low home prices and close-knit community make Emma a hidden gem worth exploring.

    Emma CDP, North Carolina at a Glance

    Emma CDP is a neighborhood in North Carolina with a population of approximately 2,969. The median home value is $93,600 and the median household income is $42,491.. The violent crime rate is 1.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56% below the national average.. Median rent is $871 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $93,600

    Median Income

    $42,491

    Population

    2,969

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    87
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability90/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy69/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,969
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $42,491

    43% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.4%

    24% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $93,600

    67% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $871

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    68.7%

    4% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.6 per 1K

    56% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    9.4 per 1K

    51% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    0.0%

    100% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.4%

    24% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Randolph County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Emma CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Biltmore Estate(historic)
    🌳Blue Ridge Parkway(park)
    🏛️Asheville Pinball Museum(museum)
    🌺Botanical Gardens at Asheville(garden)
    🖼️River Arts District(gallery)
    📜Basilica of Saint Lawrence(historic)
    🌳Pack Square Park(park)
    🏛️Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center(museum)
    Local Events & Festivals

    LEAF Festival

    A world-renowned music and arts festival held twice a year.

    Asheville Beer Week

    A celebration of Asheville's vibrant craft beer scene.

    Shindig on the Green

    Free summer concerts featuring traditional Appalachian music and dance.

    Asheville Drum Circle

    A weekly gathering for drumming and community in Pritchard Park.

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