Livability Score

63
/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
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Parkton Community Park
Park
Shops (0) F
301 Kwik Shop
Convenience Store
Happy Mart #2
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Parkton.
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 Parkton is 89/100 - which is 5% lower than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime F

Parkton crime rates are 3,143 per 100k, which is 27% higher than North Carolina
Property Crime
2,627 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
516 crimes per 100k F
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employment D

The median income in Parkton is $50,000 - which is 4% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$50,000 F
Unemployment Rate
3.8% C-
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health B+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Parkton EMS Inc.
Ambulance Station
Parkton Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
Lumber Bridge Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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housing A+

Parkton home prices are $108,500 - which is 31% lower than North Carolina
Home Price
$108,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
3% B-
Home Affordability
2.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Parkton graduation rate is 83% - which is 2% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
22% F
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Parkton Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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ratings B

Parkton has an overall rating of 72% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (2)
From AreaVibes C-
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Parkton, NC Area Guide

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Parkton Area Facts

  • Parkton has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • Parkton crime rates are 27% higher than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Parkton is 5% lower than the North Carolina average

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Very good place to live 5 rating By Anonymous ( Aug 14, 2021) I love it there, good schools, nice neighbors, very quite place, feels safe for kids. it is very close to the army base and to shopping. very recommended. ...Read More Read Less
Learn how to spell recommend first of all 1 rating By viviwest03 ( Jun 07, 2017) If no stars was the option to give that's what Parkton would receive. This town is horrible, the only reason I like here is because we bought a cheap trailer home with no more mortgage! That's the only thing that makes me happy, and the few neighbors that are friendly. They steal ...Read More a ridiculous amount of $ for water bill, and school sucks very bad. Just awful hateful woman work in this town. If you can leave, run, don't walk! Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Parkton Community Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Parkton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Parkton.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Parkton? The cost of living in Parkton is 89/100 - which is 5% lower than North Carolina.
      Parkton
      89

      11% 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 Parkton? Parkton crime rates are 3,143, which are 27% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      3,143 per 100k people

      35% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 32

      35% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Parkton? The median income in Parkton is $50,000 which is 4% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $50,00010% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,53318% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      19% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Parkton a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Parkton home prices? Parkton 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
      $82513% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      82%

      29% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Parkton have good schools? The Parkton graduation rate is 83% - which is 2% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      22%

      55% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B User Ratings

      Is Parkton a good place to live? Parkton has an overall rating of 72% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      72%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      2 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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