Selma, North Carolina

Population 6,125

Selma is located in Johnston County, NC. The population is 6,125, making Selma the 2nd largest city in Johnston County.

There are 2 public schools in Selma with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Selma is high , and there are 24 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Selma is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Selma property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Selma include Selma Township, Smithfield and Pine Level.

Selma Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 38.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 50.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 11.4%

Crime Rate

32.61% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 427
  • Violent Crimes: 784
  • Robbery: 128
  • Burglary: 513
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

65.44% Higher than national avg.
  • 24 offenders in Selma
  • 39.18 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

137 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 6
  • Superfunds: 5
  • Tanks & Spills: 126

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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2 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Selma, NC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Selma's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Selma, NC issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Selma, NC issued 4 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: $920
  • 1 Bedroom: $950
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,080
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,360
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,760

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Environmental Hazards

137 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.63°
  • February 44.1°
  • March 51.37°
  • April 60.88°
  • May 69.07°
  • June 77.26°
  • July 80.17°
  • August 78.66°
  • September 72.3°
  • October 61.12°
  • November 50.48°
  • December 44.2°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Selma, NC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Selma, NC: $27,982

Unemployment

Unemployment in Selma is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 60.75%
White Collar - 39.25%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • David Rouzer

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

9 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Selma, NC

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Selma, NC
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