Livability Score

54
/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 (1) F
Person County Museum of History
Museum
Food and Drink (6) F
Hardee's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
KFC/Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (4) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Rise Up Nutrition
Health Food
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Parks (4) F
Barden St Park
Park
Huck Sansbury playground
Playground
Huck Sansbury Recreation Complex
Park
Rock Athletic Park
Park
Longhurst Park
Park
Shops (11) F
AT&T
Electronics
Dollar General
Discount Store
Boulevard Quick Pick
Convenience Store
Lowe's Home Improvement
Home Improvement
Abundantly Blessed & Gifted
Gift Shop
M&A1 convenience and grill
Convenience Store
The Village Gallery Florist & Gift Shoppe
Gift Shop
The Food Mart
Convenience Store
Handi Cupboard
Convenience Store
Scoot Thru
Convenience Store
A & M Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Chair City Supply
Furniture
Fast Mart
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Roxboro.
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 Roxboro is 81/100 - which is 13% lower than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime F

Roxboro crime rates are 5,706 per 100k, which is 131% higher than North Carolina
Property Crime
4,419 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,287 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in Roxboro is $32,753 - which is 32% lower than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$32,753 F
Unemployment Rate
7.2% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Person Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing C

Roxboro home prices are $79,000 - which is 50% lower than North Carolina
Home Price
$79,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-26% F
Home Affordability
2.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D-

The Roxboro graduation rate is 70% - which is 14% lower than North Carolina
School Test Scores
42% F
High School Grad. Rates
70% D-
Elementary Schools (9) F
Roxboro Community School
Southern Middle
South Elementary
North Elementary
Stories Creek Elementary
Northern Middle
High Schools (4) D-
Roxboro Community School
Person High
Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp
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ratings A+

Roxboro has an overall rating of 94% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
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Roxboro, NC Area Guide

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Roxboro Area Facts

  • Roxboro has a Livability Score of 54/100, which is considered below average
  • Roxboro crime rates are 131% higher than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Roxboro is 13% lower than the North Carolina average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Barden St Park
      Huck Sansbury playground
      Huck Sansbury Recreation Complex
      Rock Athletic Park
      Longhurst Park

      Entertainment

      Person County Museum of History

      Food & Drink

      Hardee's
      Popeyes
      Arby's
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      KFC/Taco Bell
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Roxboro? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Roxboro.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Roxboro? The cost of living in Roxboro is 81/100 - which is 13% lower than North Carolina.
      Roxboro
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Roxboro? Roxboro crime rates are 5,706, which are 131% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      5,706 per 100k people

      146% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 18

      146% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      29%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Roxboro? The median income in Roxboro is $32,753 which is 32% lower than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $32,75341% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,82710% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      55% higher than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Person Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      C Housing

      What are Roxboro home prices? Roxboro home prices are $79,000 - which is 50% lower than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $79,00057% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71425% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      48%

      24% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Roxboro have good schools? The Roxboro graduation rate is 70% - which is 14% lower than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      70%

      15% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      42%

      12% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      14% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Roxboro a good place to live? Roxboro has an overall rating of 94% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      94%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      94%

      3 total surveys

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