Livability Score

67
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Johnny Tate, Sr. Field
Stadium
McGalliard Falls
Attraction
Fred B. Cranford
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Papa John's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Levee Brewery & Pub
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
RENEWED NUTRITION JUICE BAR
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Next Level Training by Mindy Melott
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
McGalliard Falls Park
Park
Trail of Faith
Park
Valdese Recreation Center
Park
Le Phare Des Alpes
Park
Bethel Park
Park
Valdese Lakeside Park
Park
Hobble Haven
Park
Shadow Line Park
Park
Wildcat Trail System
Park
Shops (0) F
Banana Box Grocery
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Fast Stop
Convenience Store
Xieng Khouang Market Place
Convenience Store
Mimosa Market
Furniture
East West Store
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Formal Showcase
Clothing
Dale's Furniture
Furniture
Speedway
Convenience Store
Kounrty Market
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Drexel.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Drexel is 89/100 - which is 5% lower than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime A+

Drexel crime rates are 114 per 100k, which is 95% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
114 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
0 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B-

The median income in Drexel is $57,609 - which is 19% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$57,609 D
Unemployment Rate
1.7% A+
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health B

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Drexel Fire Station
Fire Station
Triple Community Fire Department
Fire Station
Drexel Medical Practice
Clinic
Mountain View Pediatrics
Doctor
Burke Primary Care
Doctor
Mountain Valley Health Center
Doctor
Mountain View Dentistry
Doctor
Morganton Eye Physicians
Doctor
Carolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge - Morganton
Hospital
Small & Martin Orthodontics
Dentist
Brown & Neuwirth Oral & Cosmetic Surgery Center
Dentist
Growing Smiles Morganton
Dentist
Blue Ridge Radiology Associates
Doctor
Salem VFD Station 2
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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housing A+

Drexel home prices are $120,200 - which is 23% lower than North Carolina
Home Price
$120,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
2.1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Drexel graduation rate is 80% - which is 2% lower than North Carolina
School Test Scores
13% F
High School Grad. Rates
80% D+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Hallyburton Academy
Drexel Elementary
Heritage Middle
Valdese Elementary
Hillcrest Elementary
High Schools (1) D-
Hallyburton Academy
Jimmy C Draughn High School
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ratings F

Drexel has an overall rating of 36% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      McGalliard Falls Park
      Trail of Faith
      Valdese Recreation Center
      Le Phare Des Alpes
      Bethel Park
      Valdese Lakeside Park
      Hobble Haven
      Shadow Line Park

      Entertainment

      Johnny Tate, Sr. Field
      McGalliard Falls
      Fred B. Cranford

      Food & Drink

      Papa John's
      McDonald's
      The Levee Brewery & Pub
      McDonald's
      Wendy's
      Arby's
      RENEWED NUTRITION JUICE BAR
      Captain D's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Drexel? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Drexel.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      11% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Drexel? The cost of living in Drexel is 89/100 - which is 5% lower than North Carolina.
      Drexel
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Drexel? Drexel crime rates are 114, which are 95% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      114 per 100k people

      95% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 879

      95% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Drexel? The median income in Drexel is $57,609 which is 19% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $57,6094% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,2172% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      63% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Drexel home prices? Drexel home prices are $120,200 - which is 23% lower than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $120,20035% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $61335% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      77%

      22% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Drexel have good schools? The Drexel graduation rate is 80% - which is 2% lower than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      80%

      3% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      13%

      74% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      25% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Drexel a good place to live? Drexel has an overall rating of 36% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      36%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      36%

      1 total surveys

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