Davie County

NC · Pop. 172,531 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Davie County is a mixed county in NC with a population of approximately 172,531.

$/Acre: $4,228
Property Tax: 0.84%
Growing Season: 183 days
Broadband: 69%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 104/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.84%
Local Sales Tax0.72%
Combined Sales Tax5.47%
Cost of Living Index90.8
Median Household Income$61,249
Poverty Rate12.2%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,228
Median Home Price$409K
Acres for Sale1005
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeNo Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5
Growing Season183 days
Annual Rainfall54.2 inches
Avg Summer High86°F
Avg Winter Low32°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation3,418 ft
Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10
Wildfire1/10
Tornado2/10
Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)111 ft
Water AvailabilityAdequate
Solar (Avg PSH)4.6
Wind Potential7/10
Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K336
Property Crime /100K309
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response12 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital54.2 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities6

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage69%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town18 miles
Nearest City58 miles
School District5/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby49%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.5%
Ag EconomyWeak