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Waco Area Facts

  • Waco has a Livability Score of 55/100, which is considered below average
  • Waco crime rates are 37% higher than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Waco is 8% lower than the North Carolina average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Westgate Park
      William E. Edwards Park
      Aaron B. Moss Municipal Park
      Kenwood Park
      Ben Black Park

      Entertainment

      C Grier Beam Truck Museum
      Cherryville Historical Society
      Buck Fraley Baseball Field
      Cherryville Railroad Museum
      Rudisill Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      McDonald's
      Bojangles'
      KFC

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Waco? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Waco.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      9% 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 Waco? The cost of living in Waco is 86/100 - which is 8% lower than North Carolina.
      Waco
      86

      14% 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 Waco? Waco crime rates are 3,364, which are 37% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      3,364 per 100k people

      48% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 30  

      48% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Waco? The median income in Waco is $33,906 which is 30% lower than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $33,90639% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $19,25535% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      84% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Waco home prices? Waco home prices are $89,300 - which is 43% lower than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $89,30052% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $67529% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      14% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Waco have good schools? The Waco graduation rate is 61% - which is 26% lower than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      61%

      27% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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