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Comprehensive Data Report

Stem, NC

ZIP Code 27581

Granville County

Population
3,774
Median Income
$67,500
Home Value
$193,300
Livability
72/100
Total Population
3,774
Median Household Income
$67,500
Median Home Value
$193,300
Median Rent
$937

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

80% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
3,774 residents
Median Age
36.7 years
Safety Score
60/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
72
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
79/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
60/100
Education
24/100
Employment
88/100
Housing
95/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Stem, NC 27581

Coordinates: 36.2097°, -78.7270°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
84
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
60
Below avg
Transportation
96
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
94
Average
Utilities
97
Average
Overall
84
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
2,377
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
14.4%
Professional Services
14.2%
Retail Trade
11.8%
Education
10.4%
Manufacturing
9.6%
Total Employed
2,091
Total Unemployed
286
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
36.7 years
Per Capita Income
$32,272
Poverty Rate
5.9%