Roper, North Carolina

Population 786

Roper is located in Washington County, NC. The population is 786, making Roper the 2nd largest city in Washington County.

There are 2 public schools in Roper with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Roper is very low , and there are 9 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Roper is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Roper property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Roper include Lees Mill Township, Plymouth and Skinnersville Township.

Roper Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 30.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 9%

Crime Rate

51.77% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 412
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 118
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

88.17% Higher than national avg.
  • 9 offenders in Roper
  • 114.50 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

32 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 31

Unemployment

High 5.6%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Roper, NC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Roper's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
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9 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Roper, NC

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $575
  • 1 Bedroom: $579
  • 2 Bedrooms: $724
  • 3 Bedrooms: $980
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,239

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Environmental Hazards

32 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Roper, NC has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Roper, NC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Roper, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 42.03°
  • February 45.05°
  • March 51.8°
  • April 61.1°
  • May 70.09°
  • June 77.59°
  • July 80.42°
  • August 79.88°
  • September 73.47°
  • October 63.55°
  • November 52.77°
  • December 49.05°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Roper, NC

Earthquakes
Roper, NC has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Roper, NC has a high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Roper, NC has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Roper, NC has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Roper, NC: $17,404

Unemployment

Unemployment in Roper is 5.6%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 78.47%
White Collar - 21.53%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • G.K. Butterfield

Neighborhood Info

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1 Cemetery view all

3 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Roper, NC

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Roper, NC

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Roper, NC
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