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Davidson Area Facts

Davidson has a Livability Score of 76_/100, which is considered excellent
Davidson crime rates are 79% lower than the North Carolina average
Cost of living in Davidson is 38% higher than the North Carolina average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Davidson Is A Beautiful Town Outside Of Charlotte 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Davidson, NC is a beautiful city that rests against Lake Norman. It's along Highway 77 and has a lot of amazing places to eat and shop.

A lot of the cities I choose for working remotely need to have decent internet and a stable telephone system. Aside from that, I try to get a ...Read More vacation home or short-term rental in areas that are just outside of big cities while getting a bit of suburban and rural exploration done.

Living in Davidson will give you access to Charlotte, Gastonia, Concord, Salisbury, and Hickory without too much trouble Chatlotte, NC is just under half an hour away by car, and Highway 77 is a fairly easy route into the city with plenty of alternatives if there's a traffic jam.

The best areas in Davidson, NC would be Lake Norman lakeside. All of the best stores and restaurants in the town are near the lake, and you can get access to Highway 77 and 21 without much fuss.

Away from the lake itself, there are a few other great eateries along Main Street. Plenty of options! Read Less

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Compare Davidson, NC Livability

F Amenities

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

Parks

Caldwell Green Tot Lot

Forest Park Playground

South Lawn Park

River Run Athletic Park

Faulkner Square Park

North Lawn Park

Plum Creek Park

The Preserve Dog Park

Entertainment

Richardson Stadium

Duke Family Performance Hall

Tyler-Tallman Hall

Wooden Stone

Our Town Cinemas Cafe & Taphouse

Cain Center For The Arts

Splash Pad

Regal Cinemas

Food & Drink

Davis Café

Ben & Jerry's

Whit's

Dunkin' Donuts

Barley Market

Ass Clown Brewery

Carbonation

Wendy's

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in Davidson? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Davidson.

Drive to Work

66%

10% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

1%

4% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

10%

7% higher than the US average

F Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Davidson? The cost of living in Davidson is 133/100 - which is 38% higher than North Carolina.

33% more expensive than average

4% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

A+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Davidson? Davidson crime rates are 488, which are 79% lower than North Carolina

488 per 100k people

77% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

77% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is up

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Davidson? The median income in Davidson is $194,034 which is 172% higher than North Carolina.

Median household income

$194,034139% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$87,20894% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

57% lower than the US average

C+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Davidson home prices? Davidson home prices are $785,934 - which is 172% higher than North Carolina

Median home value

$785,934141% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$1,98738% higher than the US average

25% higher than the US average

A Schools

Does Davidson have good schools? The Davidson graduation rate is 97% - which is 19% higher than North Carolina

High school grad. rates

17% higher than the US average

School test scores

42% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

13% higher than the US average

B+ User Ratings

Is Davidson a good place to live? Davidson has an overall rating of 77% from 11 reviews.

Overall user rating

11 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

10 total surveys