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Townsville, NC

Townsville, NC.

Population: 178 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
94.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
drought, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
49.3 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Merifield Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lake Country Regional Airport (10 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
13
Avg hospital rating
3.3 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,946
Households with broadband internet
15.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
12,014
Average weekly wage
$858
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
73

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

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