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    Louisburg

    Louisburg town, North Carolina

    Affordable
    About Louisburg

    Considering a move to Louisburg? Let me paint you a picture. This charming Franklin County town, home to nearly 3,100 residents, offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, particularly when compared to national trends. You'll find a median home value hovering around $210,000 – a significant bargain compared to the US median. This translates to more house for your money, allowing you to settle in and enjoy the laid-back Southern atmosphere. Louisburg is a place where neighbors know each other, and life moves at a comfortable pace.

    From an investment perspective, Louisburg presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income sits around $42,000, the lower cost of living makes your dollar stretch further. The town’s close-knit community fosters a sense of safety, and the slower pace is a welcome change for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Louisburg is ideal for first-time homebuyers, retirees looking for affordability, or anyone seeking a close-knit community atmosphere without breaking the bank.

    Louisburg, North Carolina at a Glance

    Louisburg is a city in Louisburg town, North Carolina with a population of approximately 3,099. The median home value is $209,700 and the median household income is $41,813.. The violent crime rate is 1.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,006 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $209,700

    Median Income

    $41,813

    Population

    3,099

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    64
    B

    Good

    Affordability75/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy1/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,099
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $41,813

    44% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    29.7%

    140% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $209,700

    26% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,006

    13% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    42.0%

    36% below 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
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    28.3%

    665% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    29.7%

    140% above 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 Louisburg

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Franklin County Historical Society Museum(museum)
    📜Louisburg College(historic)
    🌳Rolling View State Recreation Area(park)
    🌳The Tar River(park)
    🏗️Franklin County Courthouse(landmark)
    📜Louisburg College Historic District(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Franklin County Agricultural Fair

    Annual fair featuring exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Louisburg College Homecoming

    A weekend of events celebrating the college's alumni and students.

    Downtown Louisburg Christmas Parade

    A festive parade through downtown Louisburg to celebrate the holiday season.

    Franklin County Relay for Life

    An annual fundraising event for the American Cancer Society.

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