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Comprehensive Data Report

Wallace, NC

ZIP Code 28466

Duplin County

Population
8,470
Median Income
$59,163
Home Value
$157,800
Livability
70/100
Total Population
8,470
Median Household Income
$59,163
Median Home Value
$157,800
Median Rent
$774

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
8,470 residents
Median Age
46.4 years
Safety Score
55/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
70
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
83/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
55/100
Education
30/100
Employment
76/100
Housing
94/100
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

Wallace, NC 28466

Coordinates: 34.7674°, -77.9400°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
79
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
49
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
79
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
5,336
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
13%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
12.4%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Professional Services
9.6%
Education
7.5%
Total Employed
4,695
Total Unemployed
641
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
46.4 years
Per Capita Income
$32,975
Poverty Rate
12.1%