Fayetteville, North Carolina

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Population in 2021: 208,778 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +72.5%
Males: 104,747  (50.2%)
Females: 104,031  (49.8%)
Median resident age:

30.8 years
North Carolina median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 28301, 28303, 28304, 28305, 28306, 28307, 28308, 28310, 28311, 28314, 28390.

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Estimated median household income in 2021: $51,629 (it was $36,287 in 2000)
Fayetteville:

$51,629
NC:

$61,972

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $27,983 (it was $19,141 in 2000)

Fayetteville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $150,200 (it was $87,200 in 2000)
Fayetteville:

$150,200
NC:

$236,900

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $214,671; detached houses: $214,819; townhouses or other attached units: $236,623; in 2-unit structures: $152,480; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $234,147; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $194,723; mobile homes: $98,029

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,065.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fayetteville: 88.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 16.6%
(8.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.5% for Black residents, 16.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 24.5% for American Indian residents, 23.4% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 21.8% for other race residents, 20.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Fayetteville, NC (2021)
    • 87,73842.0%Black alone
    • 73,23435.1%White alone
    • 25,73012.3%Hispanic
    • 11,6525.6%Two or more races
    • 6,0052.9%Asian alone
    • 1,9700.9%Other race alone
    • 1,4550.7%American Indian alone
    • 1,0080.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 601 registered sex offenders living in Fayetteville, North Carolina as of March 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fayetteville is 341 to 1.


Crime rates in Fayetteville by year

Type

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2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
21
(12.6)
23
(13.4)
21
(12.1)
17
(8.5)
25
(12.3)
22
(10.7)
25
(12.3)
19
(9.3)
16
(7.8)
33
(16.3)
24
(11.7)
19
(9.0)
24
(11.4)
30
(14.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
56
(33.5)
72
(42.0)
94
(54.0)
57
(28.4)
56
(27.6)
70
(34.0)
65
(32.1)
72
(35.1)
67
(32.7)
99
(49.0)
104
(50.6)
79
(37.6)
120
(57.2)
87
(41.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
500
(299.1)
653
(380.9)
491
(282.2)
461
(229.9)
495
(243.7)
560
(271.9)
586
(289.3)
470
(228.9)
382
(186.6)
316
(156.3)
292
(142.1)
228
(108.5)
280
(133.6)
262
(123.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
743
(444.5)
873
(509.2)
662
(380.5)
566
(282.2)
474
(233.4)
534
(259.3)
494
(243.9)
478
(232.8)
703
(343.4)
1,083
(535.6)
1,105
(537.9)
1,223
(582.1)
1,414
(674.6)
1,695
(799.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3,569
(2,135)
3,920
(2,286)
4,289
(2,465)
3,928
(1,958)
4,204
(2,070)
4,109
(1,995)
3,279
(1,619)
2,510
(1,223)
2,032
(992.5)
1,868
(923.8)
1,818
(885.0)
1,446
(688.2)
1,368
(652.6)
1,327
(625.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
8,223
(4,919)
8,684
(5,065)
8,455
(4,859)
7,916
(3,947)
8,088
(3,982)
8,298
(4,029)
8,351
(4,123)
7,427
(3,618)
6,802
(3,322)
6,942
(3,433)
6,578
(3,202)
4,897
(2,331)
5,653
(2,697)
5,418
(2,555)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
822
(491.8)
895
(522.0)
762
(437.9)
722
(360.0)
680
(334.8)
756
(367.1)
631
(311.6)
587
(285.9)
400
(195.4)
391
(193.4)
415
(202.0)
349
(166.1)
384
(183.2)
465
(219.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
49
(29.3)
45
(26.2)
40
(23.0)
53
(26.4)
51
(25.1)
47
(22.8)
49
(24.2)
48
(23.4)
43
(21.0)
60
(29.7)
39
(19.0)
50
(23.8)
59
(28.1)
49
(23.1)
City-Data.com crime index616.1680.9630.1488.9497.4512.1489.2415.0384.5443.3420.3351.8411.9421.6

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City-data.com crime index in Fayetteville, NC

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 521 (348 officers - 274 male; 74 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.64
North Carolina average:

2.27
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Ancestries: English (5.4%), American (4.9%), German (4.0%), Irish (3.1%), European (1.2%), Jamaican (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 240 feet

Land area: 58.8 square miles.

Population density: 3,553 people per square mile   (average).

Fayetteville, North Carolina map

16,711 residents are foreign born (3.3% Latin America, 2.4% Asia, 1.0% Europe, 0.8% Africa).

This city:

8.0%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,837 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,519 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (54.3 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (398.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Fort Bragg, NC (2.6 miles ),
Hope Mills, NC (2.6 miles ),
Vander, NC (2.7 miles ),
Eastover, NC (2.8 miles ),
Spring Lake, NC (2.9 miles ),
Pope AFB, NC (3.1 miles ),
Rockfish, NC (3.2 miles ),
Wade, NC (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 35.07 N, Longitude: 78.92 W

Fayetteville nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): All-American City, City of Dogwoods, Fayettenam, Tar Heel Town, Torture Town, Fayettenam

Daytime population change due to commuting: +43,580 (+20.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 79,680 (79.2%)

Area code: 910

Distribution of median household income in Fayetteville, NC in 2021
Distribution of house value in Fayetteville, NC in 2021

Property values in Fayetteville, NC

Fayetteville satellite photo by USGS

Fayetteville tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 337 buildings, average cost: $188,000
  • 2020: 225 buildings, average cost: $230,700
  • 2019: 240 buildings, average cost: $224,700
  • 2018: 241 buildings, average cost: $232,400
  • 2017: 257 buildings, average cost: $200,800
  • 2016: 296 buildings, average cost: $167,300
  • 2015: 292 buildings, average cost: $168,500
  • 2014: 346 buildings, average cost: $154,600
  • 2013: 437 buildings, average cost: $168,800
  • 2012: 527 buildings, average cost: $152,600
  • 2011: 518 buildings, average cost: $195,300
  • 2010: 387 buildings, average cost: $156,000
  • 2009: 349 buildings, average cost: $153,100
  • 2008: 352 buildings, average cost: $149,600
  • 2007: 563 buildings, average cost: $156,900
  • 2006: 1009 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2005: 705 buildings, average cost: $137,400
  • 2004: 391 buildings, average cost: $145,900
  • 2003: 362 buildings, average cost: $137,200
  • 2002: 442 buildings, average cost: $83,000
  • 2001: 194 buildings, average cost: $100,400
  • 2000: 211 buildings, average cost: $95,100
  • 1999: 195 buildings, average cost: $96,500
  • 1998: 263 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 1997: 225 buildings, average cost: $88,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Fayetteville, NC residents
Average permit cost in Fayetteville, NC
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.4%
North Carolina:

3.5%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Fayetteville, NC
Historical housing units in Fayetteville, NC
Most common industries in Fayetteville, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2021
  • Health care (13.2%)
  • Educational services (12.0%)
  • Public administration (11.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.6%)
  • Construction (4.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2021
  • Public administration (15.5%)
  • Construction (9.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.7%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2021
  • Health care (19.2%)
  • Educational services (16.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.2%)
  • Public administration (8.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Fayetteville, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2021
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (2.7%)
  • Customer service representatives (2.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2021
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2021
  • Cashiers (6.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Registered nurses (4.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.2%)

Average climate in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Fayetteville, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 60.7. This is better than average.

City:

60.7
U.S.:

74.2
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.362. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.362
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 29.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 11.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.5
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.40. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.40
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Fayetteville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Fayetteville city center killed 4 people and injured 395 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category F4 tornado 25.0 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 70 people.

Earthquake activity:

Fayetteville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 204.1 miles away from Fayetteville center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 156.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 165.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 219.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 155.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 183.3 miles away from Fayetteville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cumberland County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 10, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fayetteville topographic map

Hospitals in Fayetteville:

  • CAPE FEAR VALLEY HH AND HOSPIC (3418 VILLAGE DRIVE)
  • CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 1638 OWEN DRIVE P O BOX 2000)
  • CUMBERLAND HOSPITAL (3425 MELROSE RD)
  • EXTRA SPECIAL CARE (6214 KILMORY DRIVE)
  • FAYETTEVILLE NC VA MEDICAL CENTER (Government Federal, provides emergency services, 2300 RAMSEY STREET)
  • HIGHSMITH RAINEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (150 ROBESON STREET 4TH FLOOR)
  • HOLLIDAY'S PLACE GROUP HOME (1108 QUAIL-MEADOW DRIVE)
  • NO PLACE LIKE HOME (4309 NC HWY 87 SOUTH)
  • NORTHSIDE GROUP HOME (3301 BARKSDALE ROAD)
  • THOMAS S KINLAW (255 KINLAW RD)
  • WILMINGTON ROAD GROUP HOME (800 WILMINGTON ROAD)

Airports and heliports located in Fayetteville:

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Amtrak station:

FAYETTEVILLE (472 HAY ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/Universities in Fayetteville:

  • Fayetteville Technical Community College (Full-time enrollment: 10,114; Location: 2201 Hull Rd; Public; Website: www.faytechcc.edu)
  • Fayetteville State University (Full-time enrollment: 5,297; Location: 1200 Murchison Rd; Public; Website: www.uncfsu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Methodist University (Full-time enrollment: 2,313; Location: 5400 Ramsey St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.methodist.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville (Full-time enrollment: 870; Location: 3725 Ramsey St Ste 103A; Private, for-profit; Website: www.miller-motte.edu)
  • Paul Mitchell the School-Fayetteville (Full-time enrollment: 187; Location: 505A Cross Creek Mall; Private, for-profit; Website: fayetteville.paulmitchell.edu)
  • Grace College of Divinity (Full-time enrollment: 68; Location: 5117 Cliffdale Road; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.GCD.edu)
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies (Full-time enrollment: 67; Location: 817 South McPherson Church Road; Private, not-for-profit; Website: ccbs.edu)
  • Fayetteville Beauty College (Full-time enrollment: 36; Location: 3442 Bragg Blvd; Private, for-profit; Website: fayettevillebeautycollegenc.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Fayetteville:

  • Campbell University (about 26 miles; Buies Creek, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,127)
  • Sandhills Community College (about 31 miles; Pinehurst, NC; FT enrollment: 3,434)
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke (about 31 miles; Pembroke, NC; FT enrollment: 5,548)
  • Central Carolina Community College (about 31 miles; Sanford, NC; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Robeson Community College (about 32 miles; Lumberton, NC; FT enrollment: 2,322)
  • Wake Technical Community College (about 43 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 16,265)
  • Johnston Community College (about 45 miles; Smithfield, NC; FT enrollment: 3,657)

Biggest public high schools in Fayetteville:

Biggest private high schools in Fayetteville:

  • VILLAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 822, Location: 908 S MCPHERSON CHURCH RD, Grades: KG-12)
  • FAYETTEVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 590, Location: 1422 IRELAND DR, Grades: PK-12)
  • BEREAN BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 435, Location: 518 GLENSFORD DR, Grades: PK-12)
  • THE FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY (Students: 393, Location: 3200 CLIFFDALE RD, Grades: PK-12)
  • NORTHWOOD TEMPLE ACADEMY (Students: 383, Location: 4200 RAMSEY ST, Grades: PK-12)
  • LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 283, Location: 6548 ROCKFISH RD, Grades: PK-12)
  • FREEDOM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 269, Location: 3130 GILLESPIE ST, Grades: PK-11)
  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 161, Location: 3000 SCOTTY HILL RD, Grades: PK-12)
  • TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 160, Location: 3727 ROSEHILL RD, Grades: KG-12)
  • NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 94, Location: 1420 HOKE LOOP RD, Grades: PK-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Fayetteville:

Private elementary/middle schools in Fayetteville:

  • ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 245, Location: 1620 MARLBOROUGH RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 165, Location: 365 N COOL SPRING ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • GUY'S SCHOOLS (Students: 115, Location: 985 S MCPHERSON CHURCH RD, Grades: PK-5)
  • RENAISSANCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 96, Location: 6427 CLIFFDALE RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • FIRST IMPRESSIONS ACADEMY (Students: 85, Location: 3107 RAEFORD RD, Grades: PK-1)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FAYETTEVILLE (Students: 31, Location: 1201 CAPE COURT, Grades: PK-2)
See full list of schools located in Fayetteville

Library in Fayetteville:

  • CUMBERLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTER (Operating income: $8,271,950; Location: 300 MAIDEN LANE; 548,186 books; 16,056 e-books; 25,776 audio materials; 25,699 video materials; 12 local licensed databases; 56 state licensed databases; 1,171 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Fayetteville Specialty Hospital no longer exists. It was taken over by Cape Fear Valley Health System and is now known as Highsmith-Rainey Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH). added by Rita

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fayetteville: Fayetteville Marketplace (A), Massey Hill Athletic Field (B), Cape Fear Plaza (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Lafayette Shopping Center (1), King Shopping Center (2), Highland Shopping Center (3), Cross Creek Mall (4), Ponderosa Shopping Center (5), Bordeaux Shopping Center (6), Westwood Shopping Center (7), Tallywood Shopping Center (8), Fayetteville Mall (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fayetteville include: Hoods Temple (A), Beaver Creek Church (B), Magnolia Church (C), Bible Center Church (D), Victory Church (E), Villase Church (F), Mattox Church (G), Walstone Church (H), McPherson Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lafayette Memorial Cemetery (1), Cross Creek Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lommond Lake (A), Branson Lake (B), Beaver Creek Pond (C), Bonnie Doone Lake (D), Rose Lake (E), Kornbow Lake (F), Glenville Lake (G), Wooded Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cross Creek (A), Branson Creek (B), Blounts Creek (C), Big Branch (D), Stewart Creek (E), Persimmon Creek (F), Locks Creek (G), Hybarts Branch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Fayetteville include: Pope Park (1), Clarks Park (2), Mazarick Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Fascinate-U Children's Museum (116 Green Street) (1), 1897 Poe House Museum (206 Bradford Avenue) (2), Fascinate-U Smart Start Program (Museums; 116 Green Street) (3), Fayetteville Museum of Art (839 Stamper Road) (4), Airborne & Special Operations Museum (100 Bragg Boulevard) (5), Libraries-Public & Information Center - Branches- Hope Mills (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3411 Golfview Road) (6), Libraries-Public & Information Center - Branches- North Regional (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 855 McArthur Road) (7), Waldo's Beach Swimming Area & Campground (Water Parks & Slides; 6742 Waldos Beach Road) (8), Libraries-Public & Information Center - Branches- Bordeaux (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3711 Village Drive) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hampton Inn Fayetteville-Cross Creek (1700 Skibo Road) (1), Econo Lodge Fayetteville (1952 Cedar Creek Road) (2), Economy Inn (525 US301 South) (3), Four Points By Sheraton Fayetteville (1965 Cedar Creek Rd) (4), Coliseum Inn (2507 Gillespie Street) (5), Hampton Inn Fayetteville-I-95 (1922 Cedar Creek Road) (6), Extended Stay America - Fayetteville (408 Owen Dr) (7), Fayetteville-Days Inn Central (301 Bragg Blvd) (8), Days Inn of Fayetteville I-95 (2065 Cedar Creek Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Courts - Clerk of Superior Court (117 Dick Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Jason Miller (fighter) - Martial artist, Julianne Moore - (born 1960), actor, Hiram Rhodes Revels - Union Army chaplain, Holden Thorp - Chemist, Dave Moody - Country singer, Brad Miller (politician) - Politician, Jeff Capel III - Basketball player and coach, Jimmy Herring - Rock guitarist, Eric Barton - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: Sep 29, 1977), Applejaxx - Hip hop musician.

Cumberland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

GREATER FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SAVANNAH BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
GALATIA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-27-2011), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-27-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-27-2011), St Public Notif received (FEB-03-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-22-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2008), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-24-2008), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
KINGDOM HALL (SR-2008) (Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
GRAYS CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
NEW WALDO`S BEACH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
BLAWELL S/D (Population served: 96, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-19-2009), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-19-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-19-2009), St Public Notif received (MAR-26-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2011), St Public Notif requested (OCT-13-2011), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-13-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-13-2011), St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-10-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-13-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2011), St Public Notif requested (OCT-13-2011), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-13-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-13-2011), St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-10-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-13-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2008), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-22-2008), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2008), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-22-2008), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2009)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-29-2008), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-29-2008), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUN-26-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2009)
  • 5 other older monitoring violations
MT CALVARY MISSIONARY BAPTIST (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fayetteville that have no violations reported:

  • MARVIN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HOUSEHOLD OF FAITH (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WALDO`S BEACH RV PARK (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DUPONT EMPLOYEE REC CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.4%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.3%
Whole state:

5.9%


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

People in group quarters in Fayetteville in 2010:

  • 5,116 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
  • 1,960 people in college/university student housing
  • 689 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 543 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 177 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 160 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 115 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 60 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 15 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Fayetteville in 2000:

  • 1,891 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,052 people in nursing homes
  • 388 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 352 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 148 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 68 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 37 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 4 people in other group homes
Arena or stadium:
  • Cumberland County Crown Coliseum. Capacity: 13,500.

Banks with most branches in Fayetteville (2011 data):

  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: 10 branches. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Boulevard Branch, Fayetteville/Westwood Branch, Haymount Branch, Bordeaux Branch, Grove Street Branch, Tokay Branch. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Village Drive Branch, Eutaw Branch, Raleigh Road Branch, Cross Creek Main Branch, Cumberland Road Branch, Fayetteville Downtown Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Mcpherson Church Rd Branch, Fayetteville Main Branch, Village Plaza Branch, Hope Mills Branch, Bordeaux Branch, Ramsey Street Branch. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: The Crossings Branch, Raeford Road Branch, Fayetteville Main Branch, Westwood Financial Center Branch, Cross Creek Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • The Fort Sill National Bank: Fsnb - Fayetteville Reilly Road Bran, Fsnb - Fayetteville Skibo Rd Walmart, Fsnb - Fayetteville Yadkin Road Bran, Fsnb - Fayetteville Raeford Rd Walma. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $369.8 mil, Deposits: $324.4 mil, headquarters in Fort Sill, OK, positive income, 71 total offices, Holding Company: Jrmb Ii, Inc
  • Capital Bank, National Association: Mcpherson Branch, Ramsey Street Branch, Green Street Branch. Info updated 2011/09/21: Bank assets: $6,448.0 mil, Deposits: $5,135.4 mil, headquarters in Miami, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 152 total offices, Holding Company: North American Financial Holdings, Inc.
  • First South Bank: Fayetteville Branch at 241 Green Street, branch established on 1916/01/01; Executive Place Branch at 705 Executive Place, branch established on 1916/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $744.4 mil, Deposits: $644.7 mil, headquarters in Washington, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: First South Bancorp, Inc.
  • Lumbee Guaranty Bank: Lake Rim Branch at 2315 Bloom Avenue, branch established on 2007/07/30; Fayetteville Branch at 6313 Raeford Road, branch established on 2006/09/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $304.2 mil, Deposits: $260.6 mil, headquarters in Pembroke, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
  • 4 other banks with 6 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Fayetteville:

Marital status in Fayetteville, NC
  • Never married: 35.7%
  • Now married: 44.1%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

For population 25 years and over in Fayetteville:

  • High school or higher: 93.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
North Carolina average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Fayetteville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Fayetteville:

(Fayetteville, North Carolina Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Fayetteville, NC (based on Cumberland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant91,229291
Mainline Protestant26,95674
Black Protestant14,70146
Catholic8,9267
Other6,16520
Orthodox4402
None171,014-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 48
Here:

1.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Here:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Here:

0.42 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 149
Cumberland County:

4.82 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 177
Here:

5.73 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

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

11.4%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Cumberland County:

31.1%
North Carolina:

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

7.6%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Fayetteville:

50.1%
North Carolina:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.0%
North Carolina:

46.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.6%
North Carolina:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Fayetteville:

11.6%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Fayetteville:

34.1%
North Carolina:

33.7%

General health condition:
This city:

57.4%
State:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Fayetteville:

82.3%
North Carolina:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fayetteville, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 425$2,050,869$57,9071$983
Firefighters 294$1,367,762$55,8270$0
Electric Power 150$915,585$73,2470$0
Parks and Recreation 130$490,495$45,276101$33,781
Other and Unallocable 108$408,294$45,3661$310
Police - Other 104$360,665$41,6151$1,437
Water Supply 101$491,850$58,4380$0
Transit 100$369,684$44,36215$15,414
Sewerage 95$456,409$57,6520$0
Solid Waste Management 68$215,687$38,0620$0
Financial Administration 67$356,219$63,8002$2,478
Streets and Highways 61$249,368$49,0560$0
Other Government Administration 59$285,109$57,9880$0
Natural Resources 31$127,379$49,3080$0
Fire - Other 25$148,169$71,1210$0
Airports 17$64,679$45,6560$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 14$76,993$65,9940$0
Judicial and Legal 8$62,016$93,0240$0
Totals for Government 1,857$8,497,233$54,909121$54,403

Fayetteville government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,240,000 ($25.10)
    Air Transportation: $4,278,000 ($20.49)
    Housing and Community Development: $3,768,000 ($18.05)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,560,000 ($17.05)
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,551,000 ($17.01)
    Sewerage: $1,903,000 ($9.11)
    Police Protection: $305,000 ($1.46)
    Central Staff Services: $294,000 ($1.41)
    General Public Buildings: $220,000 ($1.05)
    Parking Facilities: $69,000 ($0.33)
    Transit Utilities: $49,000 ($0.23)
    Local Fire Protection: $32,000 ($0.15)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $50,509,000 ($241.93)
    Local Fire Protection: $27,596,000 ($132.18)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,967,000 ($62.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $11,324,000 ($54.24)
    Transit Utilities: $9,827,000 ($47.07)
    Central Staff Services: $9,385,000 ($44.95)
    General - Other: $8,005,000 ($38.34)
    Regular Highways: $7,962,000 ($38.14)
    Sewerage: $5,877,000 ($28.15)
    Housing and Community Development: $5,077,000 ($24.32)
    Financial Administration: $4,528,000 ($21.69)
    Air Transportation: $3,668,000 ($17.57)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,914,000 ($13.96)
    General Public Buildings: $1,526,000 ($7.31)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,155,000 ($5.53)
    Parking Facilities: $565,000 ($2.71)
    Natural Resources - Other: $444,000 ($2.13)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,413,000 ($78.61)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $8,118,000 ($38.88)
    Other - Financial Administration: $269,000 ($1.29)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $500,000 ($2.39)
    Financial Administration: $152,000 ($0.73)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $3,166,000 ($15.16)
    Transit Utilities: $2,865,000 ($13.72)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,929,000 ($9.24)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,831,000 ($8.77)
    Central Staff Services: $1,065,000 ($5.10)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,040,000 ($4.98)
    Regular Highways: $534,000 ($2.56)
    Parks and Recreation: $509,000 ($2.44)
    Parking Facilities: $434,000 ($2.08)
    Sewerage: $429,000 ($2.05)
    General - Other: $245,000 ($1.17)
    Air Transportation: $135,000 ($0.65)

Fayetteville government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $12,438,000 ($59.58)
    Sewerage: $11,254,000 ($53.90)
    Air Transportation: $5,469,000 ($26.20)
    Other: $1,113,000 ($5.33)
    Parks and Recreation: $903,000 ($4.33)
    Parking Facilities: $354,000 ($1.70)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $7,436,000 ($35.62)
    Other: $4,838,000 ($23.17)
    Air Transportation: $2,271,000 ($10.88)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,944,000 ($9.31)
    Highways: $1,085,000 ($5.20)
    General Local Government Support: $313,000 ($1.50)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $14,558,000 ($69.73)
    Highways: $1,844,000 ($8.83)
    Other: $1,260,000 ($6.04)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,200,000 ($5.75)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,665,000 ($22.34)
    Interest Earnings: $2,615,000 ($12.53)
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,365,000 ($11.33)
    Special Assessments: $1,597,000 ($7.65)
    Rents: $572,000 ($2.74)
    Donations From Private Sources: $230,000 ($1.10)
    Sale of Property: $115,000 ($0.55)
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $1,081,000 ($5.18)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $14,324,000 ($68.61)
    Other: $6,146,000 ($29.44)
    Highways: $5,879,000 ($28.16)
    Transit Utilities: $825,000 ($3.95)
    Housing and Community Development: $346,000 ($1.66)
  • Tax - Property: $70,644,000 ($338.37)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $45,332,000 ($217.13)
    Motor Vehicle License: $2,003,000 ($9.59)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,762,000 ($8.44)
    Other License: $14,000 ($0.07)

Fayetteville government finances - Debt in 2020 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $410,334,000 ($1965.41)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $386,002,000 ($1848.86)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,332,000 ($116.54)

11.48% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,575 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.48%
North Carolina average:

8.85%

0.42% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,850 average AGI)
Cumberland County:

0.42%
North Carolina average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Harnett County, NC  0.65% ($42,413 average AGI)
from Hoke County, NC  0.64% ($40,956)
from Robeson County, NC  0.34% ($31,738)


11.82% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($48,998 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.82%
North Carolina average:

7.89%

0.34% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,708 average AGI)
Cumberland County:

0.34%
North Carolina average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hoke County, NC  0.85% ($43,674 average AGI)
to Harnett County, NC  0.81% ($45,330)
to Wake County, NC  0.47% ($47,415)
Businesses in Fayetteville, NC
NameCountNameCount
ALDI2LensCrafters1
ALDO1Little Caesars Pizza3
AT&T4Long John Silver's1
Advance Auto Parts8Lowe's3
Aeropostale1Macy's1
American Eagle Outfitters1Marriott5
Applebee's3Marshalls1
Arby's3MasterBrand Cabinets3
Ashley Furniture1McDonald's15
AutoZone5Motel 61
BMW1Motherhood Maternity2
Barnes & Noble1New Balance2
Baskin-Robbins2New York & Co1
Bath & Body Works1Nike14
Baymont Inn1Nissan1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Office Depot1
Blockbuster4OfficeMax1
Budget Car Rental1Old Navy1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Olive Garden1
Burger King8On The Border1
CVS6Outback1
CarMax1Outback Steakhouse1
Casual Male XL1Pac Sun1
Catherines1Panda Express1
Charlotte Russe1Panera Bread1
Chevrolet2Papa John's Pizza4
Chick-Fil-A3Payless3
Chuck E. Cheese's1Penske1
Church's Chicken1PetSmart1
Cold Stone Creamery1Pier 1 Imports1
Comfort Inn2Pizza Hut7
Cracker Barrel1Plato's Closet1
Curves1Popeyes2
Dairy Queen5Quality2
Days Inn1Quiznos4
Decora Cabinetry2RadioShack5
Domino's Pizza7Red Lobster1
DressBarn1Red Robin1
Dressbarn1Red Roof Inn1
Dunkin Donuts4Rite Aid7
Econo Lodge1Ruby Tuesday4
Express1Ryan's Grill1
Extended Stay America1SAS Shoes1
Extended Stay Deluxe1SONIC Drive-In5
FedEx26Sam's Club1
Finish Line1Sears3
Firestone Complete Auto Care2Sephora1
Foot Locker1Shoe Carnival1
Ford2Sleep Inn1
Forever 211Spencer Gifts1
GNC5Sprint Nextel6
GameStop4Staples1
Goodwill3Starbucks4
Gymboree1Subaru1
H&R Block12Suburban1
Hardee's11Subway18
Havertys Furniture1Super 81
Haworth1T-Mobile12
Hilton2T.J.Maxx1
Hobby Lobby1Taco Bell9
Holiday Inn4Talbots1
Home Depot1Target1
Honda1The Limited1
Hot Topic1The Room Place4
Hyundai1Toyota1
IHOP2Toys"R"Us1
JCPenney1True Value1
Jimmy Jazz1U-Haul17
Jimmy John's1UPS30
Jones New York6Vans2
Journeys1Verizon Wireless3
Justice1Victoria's Secret1
KFC8Volkswagen1
Kincaid1Waffle House8
Kmart1Walgreens5
Knights Inn2Walmart3
Kohl's1Wendy's8
La-Z-Boy2Wingate1
Lane Bryant1World Gym1
Lane Furniture2YMCA2

Strongest AM radio stations in Fayetteville:

  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAZZ (1490 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: WAZZ LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIDU (1600 AM; 5 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: W I D U BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFAY (1230 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: COLONIAL RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKB (780 AM; 7 kW; DUNN, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WKKE (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: FERRIS YARNELL LOCKLEAR)
  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCIE (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRING LAKE, NC; Owner: WCIE-AM, INC.)
  • WYRU (1160 AM; 5 kW; RED SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPYB (1130 AM; daytime; 7 kW; BENSON, NC; Owner: BENSON-DUNN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLLN (1370 AM; 5 kW; LILLINGTON, NC; Owner: ESTUARDO VALDEMAR RODRIGUEZ)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fayetteville:

  • WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFSS (91.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKML (95.7 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: WKML LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLB (96.5 FM; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: WFLB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCCG (104.5 FM; HOPE MILLS, NC; Owner: DR. JAMES E. CARSON)
  • WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRCQ (103.5 FM; DUNN, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WCLN-FM (107.3 FM; CLINTON, NC; Owner: CHRISTIAN LISTENING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WUKS (107.7 FM; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKQB (106.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WCCE (90.1 FM; BUIES CREEK, NC; Owner: CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY, INCORPORATED)
  • WBBB (96.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fayetteville:

  • W66DF (Channel 66; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W19CA (Channel 19; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLPS-LP (Channel 7; LUMBERTON/PEMBROKE, NC; Owner: BILLY RAY LOCKLEAR)
  • W67DU (Channel 67; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPEM-LP (Channel 47; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: GERALD LOCKLEAR)
  • WYBE-CA (Channel 44; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF NC, INC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Fayetteville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 316Number of bridges
  • 4,242ft / 1,293mTotal length
  • 4,587,127Total average daily traffic
  • 563,010Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fayetteville, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 41940-1949
  • 221950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 721970-1979
  • 341980-1989
  • 451990-1999
  • 242000-2009
  • 1032010-2019
  • 62020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fayetteville, NC
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fayetteville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1,590 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Fayetteville, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 150 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 75 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 980 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fayetteville)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 4 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Fayetteville)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 110 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 18 full and 17 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 ORIGINATED742$144,434296$139,9851,774$144,592107$57,0059$712,708257$81,3052$43,470
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED27$123,10717$146,787162$127,28829$45,7390$014$63,2713$52,400
APPLICATIONS DENIED65$113,52293$77,696742$111,206129$39,6411$150,000137$66,4768$77,436
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN69$144,48362$120,708516$130,19827$70,4050$074$79,6802$118,905
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS16$112,51615$152,847153$152,0975$38,9440$014$69,6810$0

Detailed mortgage data for all 34 tracts in Fayetteville, NC

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 13 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED46$169,60644$155,7415$110,632
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$193,8837$176,2730$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$188,9274$181,4330$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$139,0203$252,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$34,4102$72,6251$34,410
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Fayetteville, NC
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Fayetteville, NC - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 1502. The highest number of fires - 2,286 took place in 2004, and the least - 570 in 2008. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Fayetteville, NC When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.3%), and Outside Fires (37.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fayetteville, NC
    • 11,83546.3%Structure Fires
    • 9,62737.7%Outside Fires
    • 3,20912.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 8703.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fayetteville, NC

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

  • Red Lion Inn & Suites Fayetteville, 562 Cross Crk Mall, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28303 , Phone: (910) 487-1400, Fax: (910) 487-0081
  • SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Fayetteville, 1957 Cedar Crk Rd, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301 , Phone: (910) 323-8333
  • Knights Inn Fayetteville/Fort Bragg, 2848 Bragg Blvd, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28303 , Phone: (910) 485-4163, Fax: (910) 484-2234
  • Ramada Plaza, 1707-A Owen Dr, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28304 , Phone: (910) 323-0111, Fax: (910) 484-9444
  • Comfort Inn Cross Creek, 1922 Skibo Rd, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28314 , Phone: (910) 867-1777, Fax: (910) 867-0325
  • Clarion Prince Charles Hotel, 450 Hay St, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301 , Phone: (910) 433-4444, Fax: (910) 433-4472
  • Innkeeper Fayetteville Cross Creek, 1720 Skibo Rd, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28303 , Phone: (910) 867-7659, Fax: (910) 867-7659
  • Hampton Inn Fayetteville Fort Bragg, 1700 Skibo Rd, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28303 , Phone: (800) 426-7866, Fax: (910) 487-5773
  • 35 other hotels and motels
All 43 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Most common first names in Fayetteville, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1,32768.2 years
John1,00269.9 years
William1,00069.6 years
Mary93376.1 years
Robert61665.7 years
Charles43368.3 years
George38871.2 years
Annie36077.5 years
Willie35069.6 years
Joseph29169.6 years
Most common last names in Fayetteville, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith65771.4 years
Williams58972.2 years
Johnson52971.2 years
Jones37670.1 years
Davis28970.0 years
Brown27170.7 years
Jackson25172.0 years
Hall19670.3 years
Melvin19473.2 years
Mcneill19372.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fayetteville, NC
  • 62.5%Electricity
  • 31.9%Utility gas
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fayetteville, NC
  • 82.2%Electricity
  • 13.9%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Fayetteville compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.

Fayetteville, NC compared to other similar cities:

Fayetteville on our top lists:

  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
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  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: sales and related occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest city-data.com crime index, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer (population 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: management of companies and enterprises (population 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: transportation occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest sunshine amount differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population increase from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage population increases in the 1990s) (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people born in other U.S. states (population 50,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2014 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of murders per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: retail trade (population 50,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest maximum monthly morning or afternoon humidity (population 50,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: accommodation and food services (population 50,000+)"
  • #8 (28305) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scotch-Irish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #16 (28307) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #36 (28307) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #43 (28305) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #65 (28307) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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