Livability Score

74
/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 D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Raeford Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Raeford-Hoke Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (8) F
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Sub Station II
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Fit4Life Health Clubs Raeford
Gym
Fit-4-Life Raeford
Gym
Groceries (4) C-
Kayla Renee Cakes
Bakery
IGA
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Butterball, LLC
Butcher
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (17) A+
Freedom Park
Park
Burlington Park
Park
McLauchlin Park
Park
Hoke Parks & Recreation Department
Park
Robbin Heights Park
Park
Shops (15) C+
Tienda Y Fruteria Hernandez
Convenience Store
Raeford Hardware Store
Home Improvement
Faye's Corner Florist
Florist
Food Stop #1 Pure
Convenience Store
Marathon
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Fast Shop Food Mart
Convenience Store
Sunoco
Convenience Store
Raeford Quick Check
Convenience Store
Citgo
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Lucky 7 Express
Convenience Store
A-1 Gas and Food Mart
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Nailz
Beauty
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Hair Guard Beauty Supply
Beauty
Awesome Quick Mart
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Raeford.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.7% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Raeford is 90/100 - which is 4% lower than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime C-

Raeford crime rates are 2,265 per 100k, which is 8% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
1,905 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
360 crimes per 100k C-
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employment F

The median income in Raeford is $34,231 - which is 29% lower than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$34,231 F
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (11)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Sandhills Pediatrics
Doctor
Barbee Pharmacy And Gifts
Pharmacy
Daymark
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
HCC Pharmacy and DME
Pharmacy
Goshen Medical Center
Clinic
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Raeford Fire Department
Fire Station
Hoke County Sheriff's Office
Police
North Raeford Fire Station
Fire Station
Hillcrest Fire Station
Fire Station
FirstHealth Convenient Care
Clinic
Tylertown Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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housing A

Raeford home prices are $130,000 - which is 17% lower than North Carolina
Home Price
$130,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
20% A+
Home Affordability
3.8x (home price to income ratio) C
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schools D+

The Raeford graduation rate is 78% - which is 4% lower than North Carolina
School Test Scores
40% F
High School Grad. Rates
78% D+
Elementary Schools (10) F
J W Turlington School
J W Mclauchlin Elementary
Upchurch Elementary
West Hoke Middle
Scurlock Elementary
East Hoke Middle
Don D Steed Elementary
High Schools (6) B-
J W Turlington School
Hoke County High
Sandhoke Early College High
Hope Gardens Treatment Center
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ratings B+

Raeford has an overall rating of 76% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes B+
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Raeford Area Facts

  • Raeford has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Raeford crime rates are 8% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Raeford is 4% lower than the North Carolina average

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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Raeford? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Freedom Park
      Burlington Park
      McLauchlin Park
      Hoke Parks & Recreation Department
      Robbin Heights Park

      Entertainment

      Raeford-Hoke Museum

      Food & Drink

      Bojangles'
      Sub Station II
      Hardee's
      KFC
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Raeford? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Raeford.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      5% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Raeford? The cost of living in Raeford is 90/100 - which is 4% lower than North Carolina.
      Raeford
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Raeford? Raeford crime rates are 2,265, which are 8% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      2,265 per 100k people

      3% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      3% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -0%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Raeford? The median income in Raeford is $34,231 which is 29% lower than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $34,23138% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $20,70531% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      48% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Raeford a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Barbee Pharmacy And Gifts
      CVS Pharmacy
      HCC Pharmacy and DME

      Doctors

      Daymark
      Sandhills Pediatrics

      A Housing

      What are Raeford home prices? Raeford home prices are $130,000 - which is 17% lower than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $130,00030% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $65831% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      16% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Raeford have good schools? The Raeford graduation rate is 78% - which is 4% lower than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      40%

      16% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      equal to the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Raeford a good place to live? Raeford has an overall rating of 76% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      3 total surveys

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