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Wake County

Population in July 2009: 27,525. Population change since 2000: +55.0%
Males: 13,301  (48.3%)
Females: 14,224  (51.7%)

Median resident age:  35.8 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 27529.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $57,370 (it was $47,380 in 2000)
Garner:

$57,370
North Carolina:

$43,674
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $26,475

Garner town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $167,255 (it was $119,200 in 2000)
Garner:

$167,255
North Carolina:

$155,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $172,459; Detached houses: $174,719; Townhouses or other attached units: $119,195; In 2-unit structures: $300,414; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $111,871; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $126,842; Mobile homes: $6,676

Median gross rent in 2009: $836.

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  • White alone - 14,828 (58.1%)
  • Black alone - 8,224 (32.2%)
  • Hispanic - 1,819 (7.1%)
  • Asian alone - 317 (1.2%)
  • Two or more races - 127 (0.5%)
  • American alone - 93 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 95 (0.4%)

Races in Garner detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Garner: 95.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (12.8%), United States (11.1%), German (10.0%), Irish (9.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%), Scottish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/05/1905

Elevation: 370 feet

Land area: 12.8 square miles.

Population density: 2147 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Garner:

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Garner town:

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

928 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America, 1.2% Asia).

This town:  5.2%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Garner, North Carolina in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Garner to the number of sex offenders is 786 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,517 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,296 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Raleigh, NC (8.4 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (352.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Raleigh, NC (2.9 miles ), Knightdale, NC (3.1 miles ), Clayton, NC (3.1 miles ), Cary, NC (3.4 miles ), Holly Springs, NC (3.4 miles ), Fuquay-Varina, NC (3.4 miles ), Apex, NC (3.6 miles ), Angier, NC (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 161 buildings, average cost: $89,500
  • 1997: 195 buildings, average cost: $84,200
  • 1998: 166 buildings, average cost: $86,800
  • 1999: 190 buildings, average cost: $125,400
  • 2000: 176 buildings, average cost: $118,700
  • 2001: 182 buildings, average cost: $118,200
  • 2002: 254 buildings, average cost: $121,900
  • 2003: 250 buildings, average cost: $131,600
  • 2004: 205 buildings, average cost: $137,000
  • 2005: 445 buildings, average cost: $150,400
  • 2006: 509 buildings, average cost: $158,000
  • 2007: 276 buildings, average cost: $182,200
  • 2008: 74 buildings, average cost: $228,000
  • 2009: 46 buildings, average cost: $168,700
  • 2010: 54 buildings, average cost: $162,500

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 35.70 N, Longitude: 78.62 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -65 (-0.4%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 1,734 (18.5%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 919

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Garner, North Carolina accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

6.9%
North Carolina:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Garner by Year
Type 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 000022003
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.09.69.00.00.011.4
Rapes 2344519511
per 100,000 11.316.621.819.824.04.539.520.441.7
Robberies 244729484535264762
per 100,000 135.2260.3158.0238.1215.7158.1114.0191.5235.0
Assaults 243546454338384730
per 100,000 135.2193.8250.6223.2206.1171.7166.6191.5113.7
Burglaries 144193204151195226220204195
per 100,000 811.11068.71111.4748.9934.61021.1964.5831.1739.3
Thefts 9421,1951,1321,0409889789069701,079
per 100,000 5306.16617.26167.35158.24735.44418.53971.93951.64090.5
Auto thefts 707848615962437270
per 100,000 394.3431.9261.5302.5282.8280.1188.5293.3265.4
Arson 223154205
per 100,000 11.311.116.35.024.018.18.80.019.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 392.7525.0479.4432.0439.1389.5354.6366.3401.9

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Crime in Garner detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 69 (64 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
North Carolina average:

2.40

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +2,729 (+18.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (15%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Garner-area historical tornado activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1988, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the Garner town 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 F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the town center injured 44 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Garner-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.2 miles away from Garner center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wake County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Garner topographic map

Birthplace of: Clint Deas - College basketball player (Appalachian St. Mountaineers), James Mays - College basketball player (Clemson Tigers).


Hospitals/medical centers near Garner:

  • "WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; RALEIGH, NC)
  • "WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITAL" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; CARY, NC)
  • REX HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; RALEIGH, NC)

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Airports located in Garner:


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Amtrak stations near Garner:

  • 6 miles: RALEIGH (320 W. CARRABUS ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: CARY (311 N. ACADEMY ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plant near Garner:

  • 18 miles: Shearon Harris in New Hill, NC.


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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garner:

  • Shaw University (about 6 miles; Raleigh, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,283)
  • Wake Technical Community College (about 6 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 4,554)
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh (about 7 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 26,736)
  • Johnston Community College (about 22 miles; Smithfield, NC; FT enrollment: 2,166)
  • Campbell University Inc (about 22 miles; Buies Creek, NC; FT enrollment: 4,229)
  • North Carolina Central University (about 25 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 6,579)
  • Duke University (about 26 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 13,870)

Public high school in Garner:

  • GARNER HIGH (Location: 2101 Spring Dr; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Garner:

Private elementary/middle school in Garner:

  • LORD OF LIFE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN (Students: 83; Location: 2100 BUFFALOE RD; Grades: PK - 1)
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Church in Garner: Hayes Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Williams Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Lake Benson (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Reedy Branch (A), Buck Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Historic Depot (Historical Places & Services; 204 East Garner Road) (1), Cruiseman (Tours & Charters; 1201 Aversboro Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Holiday Inn (110 Drexmere Street) (1), Hampton Inn (100 Hampton Drive) (2), Comfort Inn South (1602 Mechanical Blvd) (3), Hampton Inn Raleigh/Garner (110 Drexmere Street) (4), Atlantic Hospitality Supply (256 Hein Drive) (5), Hampton Inn Raleigh/Clayton I-40 (100 Hampton Drive) (6), Best Western Executive Inn & Suites (126 Cleveland Crossing Dr) (7), Hampton Inn Raleigh-Garner- N.C. (Us 70 & 110 Drexmere Street) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Wake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM2.5 CO  PM10 SO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.6. This is about average.
City:

30.6
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.4
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.23. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.23
U.S.:

9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.302. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.302
U.S.:

0.334
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.9
U.S.:

22.1
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.959. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.959
U.S.:

2.433

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

DEERCHASE S/D (Population served: 739, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and SEP-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-05-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-11-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and OCT-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-27-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2002)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
GARNER CHURCH OF GOD (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-20-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAR-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2001)
  • 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 (JUL-31-2001)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
MT HERMAN CHRISTIAN CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
NEW BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
CLEVELAND MHP (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 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)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and NOV-16-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-16-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-07-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-1999)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • One other older monitoring violation
LKQ CAROLINA (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2004)
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
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
LONNIE POOLE`S COUNTRY CUPBRD (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 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
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-19-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
NEW LIFE WESLEYAN CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-07-2004)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JAN-26-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-19-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-15-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2004)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.9%
(3.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.6% for Black residents, 13.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 16.4% for other race residents, 30.6% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.5%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Garner, NC

People in group quarters in Garner:

  • 190 people in nursing homes
  • 102 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally ill

Garner compared to North Carolina state average:

Garner, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Garner (2011 data):

  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Forest Hills Branch, Timber Drive, Swift Creek Express Branch. Info updated 01/25/2011: Bank assets: $18,108.5 mil, Deposits: $15,618.3 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 431 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Garner Branch at 1225 Us Hwy 70 W, branch established on 01/01/1903; Garner Forest Hills at 1301 5th Avenue, branch established on 05/21/1963. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Garner Branch at 301 Vandora Springs Road, branch established on 05/03/1982; Cleveland Village Branch at 100 Mast Drive, branch established on 10/11/2005. Info updated 03/29/2010: Bank assets: $151,545.4 mil, Deposits: $105,623.4 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1795 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Four Oaks Bank & Trust Company: Garner Village Branch at 574 Village Court, branch established on 06/02/2008; Old Drug Store Branch at 200 Glen Road, branch established on 07/08/1996. Info updated 03/10/2010: Bank assets: $92.2 mil, Deposits: $72.7 mil, headquarters in Four Oaks, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Four Oaks Fincorp, Inc.
  • Crescent State Bank: Garner Vandora Springs Branch at 945 Vandora Springs Road, branch established on 01/18/2005. Info updated 06/26/2007: Bank assets: $97.2 mil, Deposits: $72.0 mil, headquarters in Cary, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Crescent Financial Corporation
  • KS Bank, Inc.: Garner Branch at 920 Seventh Avenue, branch established on 12/15/1997. Info updated 07/21/2006: Bank assets: $34.1 mil, Deposits: $25.8 mil, headquarters in Smithfield, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Ks Bancorp, Inc.
  • Fifth Third Bank: Garner Branch at 1145 Hwy 70 West, branch established on 02/13/2006. Info updated 10/05/2009: Bank assets: $110,197.0 mil, Deposits: $83,619.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1368 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Garner Branch at 547 Benson Road, branch established on 07/13/1970. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Garner Mm Branch 424 at 2680 Timber Drive, branch established on 03/09/1997. Info updated 11/24/2010: Bank assets: $164,556.8 mil, Deposits: $123,435.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1732 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Garner, North Carolina:

  • Econo Lodge South, 1602 Mechanical Blvd, Garner, NC 27529 , Phone: (919) 779-7888, Fax: (919) 779-4603
  • Wingate Inn, 1542 Mechanical Blvd, Garner, NC 27529 , Phone: (919) 779-7441, Fax: (919) 779-2975
  • Holiday Inn Express-Clayton/Garner, 105 Leone Ct, Garner, NC 27529 , Phone: (919) 719-3415, Fax: (919) 773-0602
  • Edison Inn, 1595 Mechanical Blvd, Garner, NC 27529 , Phone: (919) 662-4890, Fax: (919) 662-7660
  • Hampton Inn, 110 Drexmere St, Garner, NC 27529 , Phone: (919) 772-6500, Fax: (919) 772-8008
  • Comfort Inn, 126 Cleveland Crossing Dr, Garner, NC 27529 , Phone: (919) 773-1110, Fax: (919) 772-2345
  • Super 8, 101 Leone Ct, Garner, NC 27529 , Phone: (919) 661-1991, Fax: (919) 661-9889
  • Intown Suites Raleigh, 1491 Hwy 70 W, Garner, NC 27529 , Phone: (919) 662-0101, Fax: (919) 662-7131
  • Hampton Inn, 100 Hampton Dr, Garner, NC 27529 , Phone: (919) 773-1977, Fax: (919) 773-1576
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in Garner, North Carolina

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Garner travel time to work - commute
Garner mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (51%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Wake County North Carolina:


2008 Presidential Election results in Wake County North Carolina:
Detailed 2008 election results.

Neighborhoods in Garner:

(Garner, North Carolina Neighborhood Map)


Religion statistics for Garner:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.82%
Here43.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents28.7%21.7%16.8%6.2%3.2%
Congregations27.0%3.8%10.0%6.0%3.0%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents2.7%2.1%2.1%1.4%15.1%
Congregations1.3%5.3%2.0%2.5%39.3%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 176
Here:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 10
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 68
Wake County:

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 281
This county:

3.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 648
Wake County:

7.81 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Wake County:

7.8%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.0%
State:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.3%
North Carolina:

15.6%

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 11$57,019$62,2030$0
Other Government Administration 19$120,822$76,3090$0
Police Protection - Officers 58$267,179$55,2780$0
Police - Other 6$19,534$39,0687$3,100
Streets and Highways 11$15,456$16,8611$875
Solid Waste Management 3$17,911$71,6442$3,421
Parks and Recreation 11$38,340$41,82528$10,222
Other and Unallocable 19$95,266$60,1680$0
Totals for Government 138$631,527$54,91538$17,618

Garner government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,485,000 ($53.95)
  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $202,000 ($7.34)
    All Other: $42,000 ($1.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($1.27)
  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $2,542,000 ($92.35)
    Regular Highways: $96,000 ($3.49)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,699,000 ($170.72)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,891,000 ($68.70)
    Central Staff Services: $1,875,000 ($68.12)
    Regular Highways: $1,765,000 ($64.12)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,355,000 ($49.23)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,184,000 ($43.02)
    General - Other: $920,000 ($33.42)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $667,000 ($24.23)
    Financial Administration: $585,000 ($21.25)
    General Public Buildings: $504,000 ($18.31)
    Health - Other: $136,000 ($4.94)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $53,000 ($1.93)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $30,000 ($1.09)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($0.04)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $160,000 ($5.81)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $4,615,000 ($167.67)
    All Other: $180,000 ($6.54)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $945,000 ($34.33)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $366,000 ($13.30)
    Special Assessments: $102,000 ($3.71)
    General Revenue, NEC: $85,000 ($3.09)
    Rents: $63,000 ($2.29)
    Donations From Private Sources: $9,000 ($0.33)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,148,000 ($332.35)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,243,000 ($263.14)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,850,000 ($103.54)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,260,000 ($118.44)
    Central Staff Services: $2,491,000 ($90.50)
    Police Protection: $283,000 ($10.28)
    Parks and Recreation: $214,000 ($7.77)
    Regular Highways: $173,000 ($6.29)
    General Public Building: $156,000 ($5.67)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $21,000 ($0.76)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($0.36)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($0.15)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,446,000 ($452.17)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,164,000 ($42.29)
    Highways: $639,000 ($23.22)
    All Other: $20,000 ($0.73)
  • Tax - Property: $11,175,000 ($405.99)
    Other License: $647,000 ($23.51)
    NEC: $453,000 ($16.46)
    Motor Vehicle License: $94,000 ($3.42)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $65,000 ($2.36)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $11,000 ($0.40)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $7,443,000 ($270.41)

9.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,414 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.90%
North Carolina average:

8.53%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($492 average AGI)
Wake County:

0.21%
North Carolina average:

0.17%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Durham County, NC  0.71% ($48,803 average AGI)
from Johnston County, NC  0.43% ($41,311)
from Franklin County, NC  0.20% ($36,086)


6.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,178 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.87%
North Carolina average:

7.27%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($761 average AGI)
Wake County:

0.10%
North Carolina average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Durham County, NC  0.56% ($45,726 average AGI)
to Johnston County, NC  0.56% ($42,851)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  0.23% ($50,302)

Strongest AM radio stations in Garner:

  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRTG (1000 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GARNER, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDNZ (570 AM; 1 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: TRIANGLE BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WHPY (1590 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, NC; Owner: FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPJL (1240 AM; 1 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WPJL, INC.)
  • WCLY (1550 AM; 1 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: TRIANGLE BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WCRY (1460 AM; 5 kW; FUQUAY-VARINA, NC)
  • WAUG (750 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NEW HOPE, NC; Owner: SAINT AUGUSTINE'S COLLEGE)
  • WCKB (780 AM; 7 kW; DUNN, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WPYB (1130 AM; daytime; 7 kW; BENSON, NC; Owner: BENSON-DUNN BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Garner:

  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WBBB (96.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WSHA (88.9 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: SHAW UNIVERSITY)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WNNL (103.9 FM; FUQUAY-VARINA, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWMY (102.9 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WWND, L.L.C.)
  • WCPE (89.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORPORATION)
  • WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKNC-FM (88.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDCG (105.1 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W216BN (91.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WYMY (96.9 FM; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • W260AB (99.9 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WFXC (107.1 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCCE (90.1 FM; BUIES CREEK, NC; Owner: CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY, INCORPORATED)
  • WAJC (90.5 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Garner:

  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHOA-LP (Channel 60; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • W64CN (Channel 64; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWIW-LP (Channel 66; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WACN-LP (Channel 34; APEX, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W58CD (Channel 58; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W68BK (Channel 68; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: SAINT AUGUSTINE'S COLLEGE)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WBXU-CA (Channel 13; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUNC-TV (Channel 4; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WARZ-LP (Channel 34; SMITHFIELD/SELMA, NC; Owner: WATERS & BROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W24CP (Channel 24; DURHAM, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Garner fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 10,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 640
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 20,800

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Garner)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 97 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Garner, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 147 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Garner)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 35 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Garner)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED105$146,14698$158,680376$157,5727$55,74026$132,0236$81,995
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$193,6435$149,28636$147,1244$21,0785$103,5861$64,390
APPLICATIONS DENIED18$134,55815$110,598128$151,05413$37,9317$133,7041$92,190
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN16$144,24617$142,98792$155,4615$54,8449$136,1391$44,370
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$165,8202$121,51030$172,4322$119,5103$159,2770$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0522.02 , 0528.01, 0528.02, 0528.03, 0528.05, 0529.00, 0530.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$206,92318$167,1230$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$200,5379$149,3371$66,440
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$166,7402$131,8400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$109,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$102,0500$01$67,630
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0522.02 , 0528.01, 0528.02, 0528.03, 0528.05, 0529.00, 0530.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 143
  • Hazardous Condition: 133
  • Service Call: 14
  • Good Intent Call: 12

Incident types - Garner


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Garner, NC

Most common first names in Garner, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James13568.2 years
William10370.8 years
Mary9977.1 years
John9870.9 years
Robert6767.0 years
Thomas4470.2 years
Joseph4072.1 years
Charles3770.7 years
Annie3782.7 years
Dorothy3674.1 years
Most common last names in Garner, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson8373.0 years
Jones6773.9 years
Williams6373.6 years
Smith6172.6 years
Sanders3472.4 years
Stephenson2772.5 years
Moore2673.2 years
Brown2475.3 years
Poole2475.7 years
Penny2474.6 years
Businesses in Garner, NC
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1OfficeMax1
Arby's1Outback Steakhouse1
AutoZone2Papa John's Pizza1
Best Western1Payless1
Blockbuster1Penske1
Buffalo Wild Wings1PetSmart2
Burger King3Pizza Hut1
CVS2Rite Aid3
Chick-Fil-A2Ruby Tuesday1
Comfort Inn1Rue211
Cricket Wireless5Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Dairy Queen1Sleep Inn1
Domino's Pizza2Sprint Nextel3
Dunkin Donuts4Staples1
Econo Lodge1Starbucks1
FedEx6Subway4
GNC1Super 81
GameStop2T-Mobile1
H&R Block2T.J.Maxx1
Hardee's1Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn1Target2
Home Depot1U-Haul6
IHOP1UPS10
KFC2Verizon Wireless1
Kohl's1Waffle House1
Kroger1Walgreens2
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Lowes2Wingate1
MasterBrand Cabinets2YMCA2
McDonald's5
Browse common businesses in Garner, NC

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