Rockingham, North Carolina

Population 9,524

Rockingham is located in Richmond County, NC. The population is 9,524, making Rockingham the largest city in Richmond County.

There are 8 public schools in Rockingham with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Rockingham is high , and there are 94 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Rockingham is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Rockingham property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Rockingham include East Rockingham, Rockingham Township and Cordova.

Rockingham Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 15.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.4%

Crime Rate

54.02% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 184
  • Violent Crimes: 449
  • Robbery: 150
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

86.28% Higher than national avg.
  • 94 offenders in Rockingham
  • 98.70 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

237 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 8
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 225

Unemployment

High 6.0%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in Rockingham, NC and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Rockingham's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
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1 Private School

Temple Christian School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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18 Former Drug Labs view all

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44 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Rockingham, NC issued 44 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 44 permits, 5 were issued for single family homes and 39 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Rockingham, NC issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $624
  • 1 Bedroom: $635
  • 2 Bedrooms: $724
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,020
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,239

Zip Codes

28345 28379 28380

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Environmental Hazards

237 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Rockingham, NC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Rockingham, NC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Rockingham, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 42.52°
  • February 45.97°
  • March 53.13°
  • April 62.12°
  • May 70.57°
  • June 79.03°
  • July 80.48°
  • August 79.26°
  • September 73.83°
  • October 62.13°
  • November 51.62°
  • December 46.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rockingham, NC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rockingham, NC: $31,698

Unemployment

Unemployment in Rockingham is 6.0%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 45.71%
White Collar - 54.29%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Richard Hudson

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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12 Cemeteries view all

16 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Rockingham, NC

1 Library view all

3 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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