Livability Score

66
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Wilkes Art Gallery
Theatre Arts
Wilkes Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Liberty Theatre Cinema
Cinema
Wilkes Heritage Museum
Museum
Two Rivers Cinema
Cinema
Food and Drink (1) F
18 North Sandwiches and More
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
North Wilkesboro ABC store
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Glen's
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Fazoli's
Fast Food
Qdoba
Fast Food
sweetFrog
Sweets
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Dine-N-Dash
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Lowes Foods
Grocery Store
Village Market
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Hobe's Country Ham
Butcher
Lowes Foods
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
William K Newton Memorial Park
Park
Optimist Park
Park
Town Park (Konehete Recreation Park)
Park
YMCA Park
Park
Smoot Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
North Wilkesboro Rotary Fairgrounds
Park
Cub Creek
Park
Cub Creek Park
Park
Cub Creek
Park
Shops (0) F
Dollar General
Discount Store
Country Market & Deli
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
The Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Melody Square Mall
Mall
Dollar General
Discount Store
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
Lowe's
Home Improvement
VILLAGE MARKET #2
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Aaron's
Furniture
PetSmart
Pets
Fast Track Convenience Stores
Convenience Store
Kohl's
Department Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Run In
Convenience Store
Run-in Deli
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
Speedway
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Fairplains.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Fairplains is 88/100 - which is 6% lower than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime A-

Fairplains crime rates are 1,279 per 100k, which is 48% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
1,069 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
210 crimes per 100k A-
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employment D

The median income in Fairplains is $41,184 - which is 15% lower than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$41,184 F
Unemployment Rate
1.8% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Blue Ridge Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Wilkes Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
Mulberry-Fairplains Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Wilkes Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Foothills Center For Women
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
New River Mental Health Center
Doctor
Knotville Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Broadway Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Wilkesboro Fire Department
Fire Station
Wilkes County Sheriff's Office
Police
Wilkes County Sheriff's Office
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Fairplains home prices are $108,500 - which is 31% lower than North Carolina
Home Price
$108,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
2.6x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools F

The Fairplains graduation rate is 69% - which is 16% lower than North Carolina
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
69% F
Elementary Schools (0) F
North Wilkesboro Elementary
Harvest Time Christian Academy
Mulberry Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Harvest Time Christian Academy
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  • Fairplains has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • Fairplains crime rates are 48% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Fairplains is 6% lower than the North Carolina average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Fairplains? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      William K Newton Memorial Park
      Optimist Park
      Town Park (Konehete Recreation Park)
      YMCA Park
      Smoot Park
      Memorial Park
      North Wilkesboro Rotary Fairgrounds
      Cub Creek

      Entertainment

      Wilkes Art Gallery
      Wilkes Art Gallery
      Liberty Theatre Cinema
      Wilkes Heritage Museum
      Two Rivers Cinema

      Food & Drink

      18 North Sandwiches and More
      Subway
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Bojangles'
      Burger King
      Wendy's
      North Wilkesboro ABC store

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Fairplains? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Fairplains.
      Drive to Work
      93%

      16% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Fairplains? The cost of living in Fairplains is 88/100 - which is 6% lower than North Carolina.
      Fairplains
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Fairplains? Fairplains crime rates are 1,279, which are 48% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      1,279 per 100k people

      45% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 79

      45% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Fairplains? The median income in Fairplains is $41,184 which is 15% lower than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $41,18426% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $20,86030% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      61% lower than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Fairplains a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Blue Ridge Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Fairplains home prices? Fairplains home prices are $108,500 - which is 31% lower than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $108,50041% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $57140% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Fairplains have good schools? The Fairplains graduation rate is 69% - which is 16% lower than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      69%

      17% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Fairplains a good place to live? Fairplains has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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