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Burnsville Area Facts

  • Burnsville has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Burnsville crime rates are 62% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Burnsville is 2% higher than the North Carolina average
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Burnsville? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Burnsville Town Square
      Kid Mountain
      Ray–Cort Recreation Park
      Lincoln Park

      Entertainment

      The Lloyd Bailey Annex
      McElroy House
      Yancey Theatre
      MW Studios
      Parkway Playhouse
      High Country Ceramic Arts

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      McDonald's
      Hardee's
      Birdfoot
      Burnsville Wine and...
      Bojangles'
      ABC Liquor & Spirits
      Krispy Krunchy Chicken

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Burnsville? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Burnsville.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      5% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Burnsville? The cost of living in Burnsville is 96/100 - which is 2% higher than North Carolina.
      Burnsville
      96

      4% 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 Burnsville? Burnsville crime rates are 923, which are 62% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      923 per 100k people

      60% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 109  

      60% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      18%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Burnsville? The median income in Burnsville is $33,222 which is 31% lower than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $33,22240% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,16516% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      6% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      C Housing

      What are Burnsville home prices? Burnsville home prices are $179,600 - which is 14% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $179,6003% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $57440% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      46%

      27% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Burnsville have good schools? The Burnsville graduation rate is 78% - which is 5% lower than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      49%

      2% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      20% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Burnsville a good place to live? Burnsville has an overall rating of 78% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      78%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      78%

      4 total surveys

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