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    Wentworth

    Wentworth town, North Carolina

    Affordable
    About Wentworth

    If you're seeking a breath of fresh air from the hustle and bustle, Wentworth, North Carolina, offers a compelling escape with a distinctly Southern charm. This close-knit community of 2,664 residents boasts an enviable quality of life, where affordability reigns supreme. Imagine owning a home in a friendly town where the median home value is a remarkable $161,700, a far cry from the national average, making homeownership a realistic goal. The median household income of $71,806 indicates a comfortable standard of living, allowing residents to enjoy the simple pleasures of life without breaking the bank. Forget the high-stress, fast-paced living of the big cities; in Wentworth, life moves at a more relaxed pace, perfect for those seeking tranquility and a strong sense of community.

    From an investment perspective, Wentworth presents a stable and appealing market. While specific employment figures aren't readily available, the healthy median income suggests a robust local economy. The town's affordability, coupled with its small-town charm, makes it ideal for first-time homebuyers, retirees seeking a peaceful haven, or investors looking for properties with strong potential for appreciation. Safety is a key factor, with crime rates significantly lower than many areas, adding to the allure of this charming locale. Overall, Wentworth provides a unique blend of affordability, community spirit, and a relaxed lifestyle, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a welcoming and financially sensible place to call home.

    Wentworth, North Carolina at a Glance

    Wentworth is a city in Wentworth town, North Carolina with a population of approximately 2,664. The median home value is $161,700 and the median household income is $71,806.. The violent crime rate is 1.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56% below the national average.. Median rent is $932 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $161,700

    Median Income

    $71,806

    Population

    2,664

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    82
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy50/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,664
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $71,806

    4% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    19.8%

    60% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $161,700

    43% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $932

    20% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    90.6%

    37% 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
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    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Road Traffic
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.2%

    41% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    19.8%

    60% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Wentworth

    Avg High

    71°F

    Avg Low

    52°F

    Annual Rainfall

    43.5"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 Wentworth

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Dan River Park(park)
    🌳Hanging Rock State Park(park)
    🏛️Eden Historical Museum(museum)
    🌳Mayo River State Park(park)
    📜Chinqua-Penn Plantation(historic)
    📜Rockingham County Courthouse(historic)
    🏗️Wentworth Town Hall(landmark)
    📜Rockingham County Historical Society(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Rockingham County Agricultural Fair

    Annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Wentworth Christmas Parade

    A festive parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Dan River Arts Festival

    A local arts festival showcasing various forms of art and crafts.

    Mayodan Founders Day

    A celebration of the founding of the town of Mayodan.

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