Lenoir, North Carolina

Population 18,171

Lenoir is located in Caldwell County, NC. The population is 18,171, making Lenoir the largest city in Caldwell County.

There are 13 public schools in Lenoir with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Lenoir is moderate , and there are 153 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Lenoir is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Lenoir property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Lenoir include Lower Creek Township, Cajahs Mountain and Lenoir Township.

Lenoir Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 21.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 63.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 14.9%

Crime Rate

49.1% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 497
  • Violent Crimes: 436
  • Robbery: 73
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

83.92% Higher than national avg.
  • 153 offenders in Lenoir
  • 84.20 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

406 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 29
  • Superfunds: 17
  • Tanks & Spills: 359

Unemployment

Moderate 3.7%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 13 K-12 public schools in Lenoir, NC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Lenoir's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $592
  • 1 Bedroom: $595
  • 2 Bedrooms: $725
  • 3 Bedrooms: $952
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,102

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Environmental Hazards

406 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Lenoir, NC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Lenoir, NC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Lenoir, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 39.25°
  • February 42.57°
  • March 50.64°
  • April 59.83°
  • May 67.54°
  • June 75.82°
  • July 78.15°
  • August 77.04°
  • September 71.07°
  • October 59.7°
  • November 49.35°
  • December 43.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lenoir, NC

Earthquakes
Lenoir, NC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lenoir, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lenoir, NC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lenoir, NC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lenoir, NC: $31,064

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lenoir is 3.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.08%
White Collar - 45.92%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

City Representatives

  • Mark Meadows
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