Living In Northwest, NC

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Northwest Livability #7 ranked neighborhood in Raleigh#45 ranked neighborhood in North CarolinaRanks better than 75% of areas

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B+ Northwest Amenities Some amenities close to this location

F Northwest Cost of Living Cost of living is 14% higher than North Carolina

Northwest

1077% more expensive than the US average

Raleigh

100same as the US average

United States

100National cost of living index

Northwest cost of living

A- Northwest Crime Total crime is 42% lower than North Carolina

Total crime

1,53235% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

1 in 6635% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

18%Year over year crime is up

Northwest crime

B Northwest Employment Household income is 63% higher than North Carolina

Median household income

$78,71942% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$43,56746% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

3%34% lower than the US average

Northwest employment

F Northwest Housing Home value is 78% higher than North Carolina

Median home value

$279,42851% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$9733% higher than the US average

Home ownership

52%18% lower than the US average

Northwest real estate or Northwest rentals

B+ Northwest Schools HS graduation rate is 16% higher than North Carolina

High school grad. rates

95%14% higher than the US average

School test scores

58%20% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

n/a100% lower than the US average

Northwest K-12 schools

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Northwest transportation information

Statistic	Northwest	Raleigh	North Carolina
Average one way commute	n/a	23min	24min
Workers who drive to work	81.7%	78.6%	81.1%
Workers who carpool	7.7%	9.5%	9.8%
Workers who take public transit	0.8%	2.0%	1.1%
Workers who bicycle	0.2%	0.5%	0.2%
Workers who walk	1.1%	1.8%	1.8%
Working from home	6.9%	6.3%	4.8%

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Source: The Northwest, Raleigh, NC data and statistics displayed above are derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

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