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Population in July 2007: 217,847. Population change since 2000: +13.3%
 

Males: 104,691  (48.1%)
Females: 113,156  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  31.0 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708, 27709, 27710, 27711, 27712, 27713, 27715, 27717, 27722.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,888 (it was $41,160 in 2000)
Durham:  $45,888
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $174,500 (it was $125,600 in 2000)
Durham:  $174,500
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $209,483; Detached houses: $217,763; Townhouses or other attached units: $150,810; In 2-unit structures: $139,474; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $113,497; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $172,500; Mobile homes: $166,667

Median gross rent in 2007: $728.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 18.3%
(10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.4% for Black residents)

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Tobacco Road Investment Group, llc
Crucial Testament Gear
Durham Auto Diagnostic

Races in Durham:

  • Black (43.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (42.4%)
  • Hispanic (8.6%)
  • Other race (4.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Asian Indian (1.3%)
  • Chinese (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Durham: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (8.1%), German (7.2%), Irish (5.7%), United States (5.0%), Italian (2.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/10/1869

Elevation: 394 feet

Land area: 94.6 square miles.

Population density: 2302 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Durham

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Durham city

  • Never married: 37.4%
  • Now married: 44.4%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

22,544 residents are foreign born (6.7% Latin America, 2.9% Asia).

This city:  12.1%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research there were 238 registered sex offenders living in Durham, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Durham to the number of sex offenders is 915 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $1,976 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $1,867 (1.1%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (18.8 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (344.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Gorman, NC (2.5 miles ), Chapel Hill, NC (2.9 miles ), Carrboro, NC (3.3 miles ), Morrisville, NC (3.5 miles ), Hillsborough, NC (3.5 miles ), Butner, NC (3.6 miles ), Creedmoor, NC (3.9 miles ), Cary, NC (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 997 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 1997: 1274 buildings, average cost: $123,500
  • 1998: 1519 buildings, average cost: $120,500
  • 1999: 1554 buildings, average cost: $148,100
  • 2000: 1283 buildings, average cost: $152,600
  • 2001: 1633 buildings, average cost: $156,300
  • 2002: 1590 buildings, average cost: $159,700
  • 2003: 1834 buildings, average cost: $163,500
  • 2004: 1937 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2005: 2176 buildings, average cost: $165,800
  • 2006: 2002 buildings, average cost: $176,400
  • 2007: 1574 buildings, average cost: $182,600

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Latitude: 35.99 N, Longitude: 78.91 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +27,102 (+14.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 59,296 (63.7%)

Area code: 919

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Population change in the 1990s: +37,832 (+25.4%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.5%
North Carolina:  4.5%


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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males in 2007 (%):



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2007 (%):



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



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Crime in Durham by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 1428283022303513
    per 100,000 9.014.914.715.511.114.917.16.2
Rapes 8387777576918998
    per 100,000 53.346.140.538.838.445.243.446.9
Robberies 1,103929980942883814627977
    per 100,000 708.7492.7515.2487.3446.0403.9305.7467.6
Assaults 816802769763682626726869
    per 100,000 524.3425.4404.3394.7344.5310.6354.0415.9
Burglaries 4,1443,7353,4573,0883,5283,2493,1573,098
    per 100,000 2662.61980.91817.41597.31782.11612.11539.41482.8
Thefts 9,8959,5368,7238,4839,0278,0407,9447,617
    per 100,000 6357.85057.64585.84387.94559.93989.33873.63645.7
Auto thefts 1,6541,2801,0981,0801,0669469361,151
    per 100,000 1062.7678.9577.2558.6538.5469.4456.4550.9
Arson 4558473855514348
    per 100,000 28.930.824.719.727.825.321.023.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 903.8694.8654.1619.2605.9559.2530.6567.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 599 (458 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.10
US city average:  3.00

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Durham-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1988, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Durham city center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 11/23/1992, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Alvis Whitted - 2005 NFL player (Oakland Raiders, born: Sep 4, 1974), Brian Roberts - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, born: Oct 9, 1977), Dewayne Washington - 2005 NFL player (Kansas City Chiefs, born: Dec 27, 1972), Trot Nixon - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Boston Red Sox, born: Apr 11, 1974), Shirley Caesar - musician, Anthony King - College basketball player (Miami Hurricanes), Bobby Perry - College basketball player (Kentucky Wildcats), Chad Webster - College basketball player (N. Carolina A&T Aggies), Chris Mayshack - College basketball player (High Point Panthers), David Noel - College basketball player (North Carolina Tar Heels).


Main business address for: DIGITAL RECORDERS INC (RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT), ICAGEN INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), EMBREX INC /NC/ (BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES)), QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP (SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH), INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), SMART ONLINE INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE), CREE INC (SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES).


Hospitals/medical centers in Durham:
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (PO BOX 3708 DUMC ERWIN RD)
  • DURHAM REGIONAL HOSPITAL (3643 N ROXBORO ST)
  • NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (1110 W MAIN ST)

Political contributions by individuals in Durham, NC

Airports and Heliports located in Durham: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Durham, NC

Amtrak station:
DURHAM (400 W. CHAPEL HILL ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Local government website: www.ci.durham.nc.us

Colleges/Universities in Durham:
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 11,898; Location: 103 ALLEN BLDG; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 4,487; Location: 1801 FAYETTEVILLE ST; Public; Website: www.nccu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,338; Location: 1637 LAWSON ST; Public; Website: dtcc.cc.nc.us)
  • CENTER FOR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING-RESEARCH TRGL PK (FT enrollment: 118; Location: GOLDEN BELT CENTER, BOX 4B, 807 E. MAIN STREET; Private, not-for-profit)
  • DUDLEY BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 79; Location: 3117 SHANNON RD; Private, for-profit)
  • CAROLINA BEAUTY COLLEGE 3 (FT enrollment: 77; Location: 5100 N ROXBORO RD; Private, for-profit)
  • WATTS SCHOOL OF NURSING (FT enrollment: 50; Location: 3643 N ROXBORO Road; Public; Website: drh.duhs.duke.edu/wattsson)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Durham:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 13 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 18 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,173)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 21 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
  • SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,299)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
  • ELON COLLEGE (about 33 miles; ELON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,993)
  • VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; HENDERSON, NC; FT enrollment: 2,076)
Public high schools in Durham:
Private high schools in Durham:
  • DURHAM ACADEMY (Students: 1,023; Location: 3116 ACADEMY RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CAROLINA FRIENDS SCHOOL (Students: 491; Location: 4809 FRIENDS SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CRESSET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 346; Location: 3707 GARRETT RD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • CAMELOT ACADEMY (Students: 153; Location: 809 PROCTOR DR; Grades: KG - 12)
  • MT ZION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 148; Location: 3519 FAYETTEVILLE ST; Grades: KG - 12)
  • THE HILL CENTER (Students: 144; Location: 3200 PICKETT RDAD; Grades: 1 - 12)
  • IBAD-AR-RAHMAN SCHOOL (Students: 83; Location: 3034 FAYETTEVILLE ST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 54; Location: 515 SOUTHERLAND STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
  • TABERNACLE OF LIFE CHR SCH (Students: 11; Location: 2400 SOVEREIGN ST; Grades: 1 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Durham:
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Durham:
  • IMMACULATA CATHOLIC SCH (Students: 457; Location: 721 BURCH AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • DUKE SCH FOR CHILDREN (Students: 455; Location: 1516 HULL AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • GORMAN EARLY EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 266; Location: 3315 E. GEER STREET; Grades: PK - 7)
  • MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 4512 POPE ROAD; Grades: PK - 6)
  • BETHESDA BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 172; Location: 1914 SOUTH MIAMI BOULEVARD; Grades: KG - 5)
  • TRIANGLE DAY SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 4911 NEAL RD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • MONTSRI CHLDRNS HOUSE-DURHAM (Students: 126; Location: 2400 UNIVERSITY RIVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • TRINITY SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 4011 PICKETT ROAD; Grades: KG - 7)
  • GREENBRIAR ACADEMY (Students: 123; Location: PO BOX 71719; Grades: PK - 11)
  • ST LUKE'S EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR (Students: 110; Location: 1737 HILLANDALE RD; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Durham

Library in Durham:
  • DURHAM COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,850,883; Location: 300 N. ROXBORO STREET; 471,425 books; 14,011 audio materials; 6,171 video materials; 1,370 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • North Carolina Central University offers doctorate degrees as well as juris doctorate degree.

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Notable locations in Durham: Shannon Plaza (A), Regency Plaza (B), Clock Tower Court (C), Brightleaf Square (D), Hope Valley Country Club (E), Duke Homestead (F), Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club (G), Loehmanns Plaza at Croasdaile (H), O and C Junction (I), Croasdaile Country Club (J), Southgate Hall (K), Brown House (L), Basset House (M), Union Building (N), Walltown Recreation Center (O), Card Gymnasium (P), Giles House (Q), Gilbert-Addoms House (R), Carr Building (S), Page Auditorium (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: South Square Mall (1), Lakewood Shopping Center (2), Kings Plaza Shopping Center (3), Riverview Shopping Center (4), Triangle Square Shopping Center (5), University Shopping Center (6), Wellons Village Shopping Center (7), Forest Hill Shopping Center (8), North Duke Mall (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Durham include: Laymans Church (A), Holy Infant Church (B), Homestead Heights Church (C), Hope Valley Church (D), Mount Level Church (E), Triangle Church (F), Mount Bethel Church (G), Westminster Church (H), Berea Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beechwood Cemetery (1), Maplewood Cemetery (2), Woodlawn Memorial Park (3), Glenview Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Matthews Lake (A), Straford Lake Number Two (B), Straford Lake Number One (C), Lake Elton (D), Twin Lake Number Two (E), Twin Lake Number One (F), Roycroft Lake (G), Parkwood Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Crooked Creek (A), Sandy Creek (B), Burdens Creek (C), Buck Branch (D), Third Fork Creek (E), Mud Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Durham include: Valley Springs Park (1), Durham County Stadium (2), Duke Park (3), Wade Stadium (4), Northgate Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Bennett Place State Historic Site (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 4409 Bennett Memorial Road) (1), Historic Stagville (Historical Places & Services; 5828 Old Oxford Road) (2), Duke Homestead State Historic Site (Historical Places & Services; 2828 Duke Homestead Rd) (3), Durham County - Community Information & Referral (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 300 North Roxboro Street) (4), Duke University Medical Center - Duke Referral Center- Public Safety (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2024 West Main Street) (5), Forest History Society Inc (Historical Places & Services; 701 Vickers Avenue) (6), Historic Preservation Society of Durham (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 331 West Main Street Suite 305) (7), Wake County Wild Life Club (Recreation Areas; 1313 Coley Road) (8), Festival for ENO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4419 Guess Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Brownestone Inn (2424 Erwin Road) (1), Durham-Days Inn (5139 Redwood Road Interstate Hwy 85 And Redwood Rd (Exit 183)) (2), Hilton Durham (3800 Hillsborough Rd) (3), Brookwood Inn at Duke University (2306 Elba Street) (4), Fairfield Inn by Marriott (3710 Hillsborough Road) (5), Comfort Inn Durham (4507 Nc 55/APEX Highway) (6), Hawthorn Suites - Durham (300 Meredith Dr) (7), Best Western Skyland Inn (5400 US70 East) (8), Durham Including Research Triangle Park (101 East Morgan Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Courts - Federal - Appeals Court- Circuit Mediation Office (323 East Chapel Hill Street) (1), North Carolina State Government - Judicial Branch- Clerk Of Superior Court- Indigent Defense Ser (123 West Main Street) (2), North Carolina State Government - Judicial Branch- Clerk Of Superior Court- Family C (201 East Main Street) (3), North Carolina State Government - Judicial Branch- Clerk Of Superior Court- District Atto (201 East Main Street) (4), North Carolina State Government - Judicial Branch- Clerk Of Superior Court- Administra (201 East Main Street) (5), Durham Community Penalties (119 Orange Street) (6), North Carolina State Government - Magistrate - Criminal- Judicial Branch- Clerk Of Superior C (219 South Mangum Street) (7), Us Government - Court Us District- Middle District Judge (323 East Chapel Hill Street) (8), North Carolina State Government - Department Of Juvenile Justice- Clerk Of Superior C (102 North Roxboro Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Durham

Pollutant: Ozone: 0.082 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.087 ppm in 2000, 0.093 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.101 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.115 ppm in 2000, 0.120 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10): 18.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 23.4 µ/m3 in 2000, 29.7 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 4 sites: 12.9 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 14.5 µ/m3 in 2000).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Durham and their reported violations in the past:

EBENEZER BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 14 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
BIRCHWOOD MHP (Population served: 312, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-29-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-11-2005)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2004)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between SEP-23-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
  • 4 other older monitoring violations
MT SINAI BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-10-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-06-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2005)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUN-19-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 22 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
  • 10 other older monitoring violations
ENO RIVER ST PARK (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAR-12-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2002)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-07-1998), St Formal NOV issued (APR-07-1998)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
MT MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
OLIVE BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between SEP-23-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-12-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-12-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-02-1999), St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-1999), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2004)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
HOMESTEAD HEIGHTS SWIM-TENNIS (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
PLEASANT GREEN METHODIST CH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-13-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-15-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-04-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-04-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-15-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 20 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Durham that have no violations reported:
  • NEW HORIZON CHURCH (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.1%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Durham, NC


People in group quarters in Durham
  • 6228 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1605 people in nursing homes
  • 467 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 391 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 198 people in state prisons
  • 176 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 79 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 72 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 43 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 32 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 29 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 14 people in halfway houses
  • 14 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 14 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 13 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 6 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in other group homes


Durham compared to North Carolina state average:

Durham, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Cameron Indoor Stadium. Duke University.
Banks with most branches in Durham (2009 data):
  • SunTrust Bank: 19 branches. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: 10 branches. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: 7 branches. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Northgate Mall Night Deposit Branch, South Square Branch, Northgate Branch, Woodcroft Branch, Streets At South Point, North Durham Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Mechanics & Farmers Bank: Fayetteville Street Branch, at 116 West Parrish Street, Chapel Hill Blvd Branch, Duke Street Branch, M&F Bank Corporate Branch. Info updated 2008-04-04: Bank assets: $270.3 mil, Deposits: $217.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: M&F Bancorp, Inc.
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Rtp, Durham Southpoint Office, Hillsborough Branch, Durham Branch. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $13,862.8 mil, Deposits: $11,768.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 343 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • RBC Bank (USA): Durham Main Branch, Durham Branch, North Durham Branch, Research Triangle Park. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
  • Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust Company: Independence Park Branch, Homestead Market Branch, Cardinal State Bank Branch. Info updated 2008-04-21: Bank assets: $1,524.8 mil, Deposits: $1,155.8 mil, headquarters in Elkin, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Yadkin Valley Financial Corporation
  • 5 other banks with 5 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Durham, North Carolina
  • Radisson Hotel Research Triangle Park, 150 Park Dr, Durham, NC 27709, Phone: (919) 549-8631, Fax: (919) 547-3510
  • Brookwood Inn, 2306 Elba St, Durham, NC 27705, Phone: (919) 286-3111, Fax: (919) 286-5115
  • Marriott At The Civic Center, 201 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701, Phone: (919) 683-6664, Fax: (919) 768-6037
  • Wyndham Garden Hotel, 4620 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703, Phone: (919) 941-6066
  • Hawthorn Suites Hotel, 300 Meredith Dr, Durham, NC 27713, Phone: (919) 361-1234, Fax: (919) 361-1213
  • Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, 3001 Cameron Blvd, Durham, NC 27705, Phone: (919) 490-0999, Fax: (919) 313-2164
  • Residence Inn By Marriott, 1919 Hwy 54 E, Durham, NC 27713, Phone: (919) 361-1266, Fax: (919) 361-1200
  • Millennium Hotel Durham, 2800 Campus Walk Ave, Durham, NC 27705, Phone: (919) 383-8575, Fax: (919) 383-6035
  • 46 other hotels and motels
See all 54 fire-safe hotels and motels in Durham, North Carolina


Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Durham travel time to work


Durham mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Durham County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (50%)
  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Neighborhoods in Durham:


Religon statistics for Durham

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents32.5%14.3%11.2%7.7%5.1%
Congregations26.6%14.6%2.1%3.1%5.2%
NameEpiscopal ChurchMuslim EstimateChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsInternational Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.2%2.2%2.0%1.7%20.1%
Congregations2.6%1.6%2.1%0.5%41.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 96$474,549$59,3197$12,925
Other Government Administration 98$458,579$56,1539$9,890
Judicial and Legal 11$77,125$84,1360$0
Police Protection - Officers 522$2,074,589$47,69213$6,221
Police - Other 138$467,322$40,6374$3,808
Firefighters 276$1,001,193$43,5300$0
Fire - Other 11$52,693$57,4830$0
Streets and Highways 120$413,073$41,3076$11,471
Solid Waste Management 100$298,954$35,8745$7,986
Sewerage 190$703,146$44,4095$13,864
Parks and Recreation 80$271,461$40,719182$116,359
Housing and Community Development(Local) 44$180,585$49,2501$1,388
Natural Resources 9$30,888$41,1840$0
Water Supply 143$532,660$44,6994$3,618
Transit 6$27,839$55,6780$0
Other and Unallocable 292$1,105,492$45,4316$15,294
Totals for Government 2136$8,170,148$45,900242$202,824


Durham government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,861,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $46,725,000
    All Other: $12,695,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,586,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,977,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,657,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $464,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,943,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,054,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,723,000
    General - Other: $998,000
    Sewerage: $982,000
    Local Fire Protection: $576,000
    Water Utilities: $421,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $40,419,000
    General - Other: $26,464,000
    Sewerage: $22,963,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,995,000
    Local Fire Protection: $18,042,000
    Transit Utilities: $14,503,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,800,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,932,000
    Housing and Community Development: $11,696,000
    Regular Highways: $11,475,000
    Water Utilities: $9,403,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,274,000
    Financial Administration: $6,158,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,597,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,976,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,102,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,025,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $814,000
    Air Transportation: $12,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,721,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,637,000
    Transit Utilities: $4,310,000
    General Local Government Support: $110,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,801,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $35,138,000
    All Other: $2,947,000
    Transit Utilities: $43,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,935,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,813,000
    Special Assessments: $4,701,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $978,000
    Sale of Property: $606,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $155,000
    Rents: $77,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $321,025,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $319,240,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $67,150,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,979,000
    General - Other: $4,511,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,877,000
    Regular Highways: $3,110,000
    Water Utilities: $2,134,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,763,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,523,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,101,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $460,000
    Transit Utilities: $323,000
    Police Protection: $156,000
    General Public Building: $64,000
    Central Staff Services: $29,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $26,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $159,637,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $16,729,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,633,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,231,000
    Highways: $6,419,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,789,000
    All Other: $318,000
  • Tax - Property: $94,841,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $4,743,000
    NEC: $3,550,000
    Other License: $1,919,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,522,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $199,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $92,065,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,958,000

11.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,564 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.11%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.52% of residents moved from foreign countries ($567 average AGI)
Durham County:  0.52%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Wake County, NC  1.73% ($45,726 average AGI)
from Orange County, NC  1.43% ($43,100)
from Person County, NC  0.19% ($37,130)


9.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,329 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.95%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($713 average AGI)
Durham County:  0.15%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Wake County, NC  2.28% ($48,803 average AGI)
to Orange County, NC  1.04% ($52,044)
to Granville County, NC  0.31% ($34,479)


Strongest AM radio stations in Durham:
  • WTIK (1310 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDNC (620 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRTP (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDUR (1490 AM; 1 kW; DURHAM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSRC (1410 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC; Owner: DURHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WCHL (1360 AM; 5 kW; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: WCHL-WDNC, INC.)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSML (1200 AM; 10 kW; GRAHAM, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPCM (920 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON-GRAHAM, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Durham:
  • WFXC (107.1 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNCU (90.7 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WDCG (105.1 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXYC (89.3 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: STUDENT EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WCPE (89.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORPORATION)
  • WBBB (96.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WXDU (88.7 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: DUKE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKXU (101.1 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WQOK (97.5 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWMY (102.9 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WWND, L.L.C.)
  • WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSHA (88.9 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: SHAW UNIVERSITY)
  • WNNL (103.9 FM; FUQUAY-VARINA, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKNC-FM (88.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Durham:
  • W24CP (Channel 24; DURHAM, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIWW-LP (Channel 26; DURHAM, NC; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WUNC-TV (Channel 4; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WUBX-CA (Channel 13; DURHAM, ETC., NC; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WACN-LP (Channel 34; APEX, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WBXU-CA (Channel 13; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W68BK (Channel 68; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: SAINT AUGUSTINE'S COLLEGE)
  • WWIW-LP (Channel 66; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W58CD (Channel 58; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHOA-LP (Channel 60; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W64CN (Channel 64; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Durham fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 96
Total length: 295 meters (968ft)
Total costs: $6,608,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,376,720
Total average daily truck traffic: 255,942

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 4
  • 1930-1939: 4
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 8
  • 1960-1969: 9
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 5
  • 1990-1999: 7
  • 2000-2009: 55
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Durham, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Durham)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 67 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Durham, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 82 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 95 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 536 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Durham)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Durham)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 147 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 34 full and 30 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED175$154,0043,364$147,6621,989$132,958261$72,70916$4,727,9421,000$100,3555$90,874
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$143,394288$130,901392$113,92858$59,0680$0131$88,5006$31,462
APPLICATIONS DENIED53$143,215610$125,6151,755$122,025363$58,6932$495,500455$89,59523$43,499
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN23$139,378371$152,275787$135,20979$109,6904$851,898165$90,7542$144,960
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$159,396100$135,320175$149,6519$90,5760$041$90,5301$120,590
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 52 tracts in Durham, NC

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 33 full and 30 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED905$145,486219$150,409189$102,673
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED81$158,72841$151,37413$105,217
APPLICATIONS DENIED15$145,2613$126,8705$90,020
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN28$139,78113$156,8325$73,496
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$136,1152$113,5152$95,500
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 170
  • Hazardous Condition: 31
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Durham


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Durham, NC

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