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Albemarle, North Carolina

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Population in 2019: 16,246 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +3.6%
 
Males: 7,670  (47.2%)
Females: 8,576  (52.8%)
Median resident age:

40.6 years
North Carolina median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 28001, 28127.

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Estimated median household income in 2019: $46,490 (it was $31,442 in 2000)
Albemarle:

$46,490
NC:

$57,341

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $25,080 (it was $17,511 in 2000)

Albemarle city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $133,280 (it was $81,500 in 2000)
Albemarle:

$133,280
NC:

$193,200

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $192,953; detached houses: $199,529; townhouses or other attached units: $102,909; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $57,906; mobile homes: $151,488

Median gross rent in 2019: $700.

March 2019 cost of living index in Albemarle: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 23.0%
(13.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.2% for Black residents, 20.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.3% for American Indian residents, 42.8% for other race residents, 28.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Albemarle, NC (2019)
    • 10,59364.9%White alone
    • 3,91624.0%Black alone
    • 1,1266.9%Hispanic
    • 4402.7%Two or more races
    • 2291.4%Asian alone

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According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 105 registered sex offenders living in Albemarle, North Carolina as of March 30, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Albemarle is 155 to 1.


Crime rates in Albemarle by year

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2019
Murders
(per 100,000)		3
(19.2)		1
(6.5)		1
(6.5)		4
(25.9)		0
(0.0)		2
(12.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.3)		1
(6.2)		1
(6.3)		1
(6.2)		1
(6.2)		2
(12.5)		1
(6.2)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		6
(38.4)		13
(84.7)		7
(45.4)		6
(38.8)		4
(25.9)		2
(12.4)		8
(49.8)		3
(18.8)		6
(37.4)		5
(31.3)		6
(37.4)		N/AN/A4
(24.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		31
(198.3)		34
(221.4)		39
(252.9)		26
(168.1)		14
(90.6)		37
(229.7)		19
(118.2)		13
(81.5)		19
(118.5)		20
(125.0)		24
(149.8)		21
(131.1)		22
(137.6)		23
(142.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		78
(499.0)		95
(618.7)		74
(479.8)		63
(407.2)		49
(317.2)		49
(304.3)		59
(367.1)		53
(332.4)		68
(424.1)		54
(337.6)		76
(474.3)		67
(418.2)		95
(594.1)		118
(731.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		209
(1,337)		309
(2,012)		287
(1,861)		253
(1,635)		220
(1,424)		244
(1,515)		297
(1,848)		274
(1,718)		265
(1,653)		187
(1,169)		201
(1,254)		221
(1,379)		176
(1,101)		179
(1,109)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		786
(5,028)		837
(5,451)		761
(4,934)		691
(4,466)		527
(3,412)		504
(3,129)		615
(3,827)		568
(3,562)		472
(2,944)		476
(2,976)		538
(3,357)		486
(3,033)		634
(3,965)		667
(4,134)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		45
(287.9)		67
(436.3)		66
(427.9)		78
(504.2)		48
(310.8)		44
(273.2)		34
(211.6)		34
(213.2)		45
(280.7)		25
(156.3)		32
(199.7)		31
(193.5)		43
(268.9)		36
(223.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)		9
(57.6)		15
(97.7)		14
(90.8)		8
(51.7)		6
(38.8)		5
(31.0)		13
(80.9)		7
(43.9)		11
(68.6)		10
(62.5)		4
(25.0)		5
(31.2)		8
(50.0)		14
(86.8)
City-Data.com crime index546.2664.7583.0548.1372.4417.6448.1398.3418.7355.9420.3398.8472.3482.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Albemarle, NC

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 49 (42 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.60
North Carolina average:

2.29
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Ancestries: American (21.2%), English (7.6%), German (7.3%), Irish (2.7%), African (2.4%), Italian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1857

Elevation: 520 feet

Land area: 15.7 square miles.

Population density: 1,035 people per square mile   (low).

Albemarle, North Carolina map

820 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America, 1.7% Asia).

This city:

5.0%
North Carolina:

8.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,348 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,111 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Concord, NC (23.1 miles , pop. 55,977).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (37.3 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (423.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Badin, NC (2.3 miles ),
New London, NC (2.5 miles ),
Millingport, NC (2.5 miles ),
Richfield, NC (2.9 miles ),
Aquadale, NC (3.0 miles ),
Norwood, NC (3.2 miles ),
Misenheimer, NC (3.2 miles ),
Red Cross, NC (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 35.36 N, Longitude: 80.20 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,149 (+25.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,072 (57.2%)

Area codes: 704, 980

Distribution of median household income in Albemarle, NC in 2019
Distribution of house value in Albemarle, NC in 2019
Albemarle satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.1%
North Carolina:

6.1%
Historical population in Albemarle, NC
Historical housing units in Albemarle, NC

Population change in the 1990s: +469 (+3.1%).
Most common industries in Albemarle, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.3%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (9.1%)
  • Educational services (8.5%)
  • Construction (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Wood products (4.2%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (8.0%)
  • Wood products (6.7%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.7%)
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (10.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.7%)
  • Apparel (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Albemarle, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (2.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (4.4%)
  • Registered nurses (4.0%)

Average climate in Albemarle, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Albemarle, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 56.9. This is better than average.

City:

56.9
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2012 was 0.284. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.284
U.S.:

0.267
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 6.74. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.74
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Albemarle-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.9 miles away from the Albemarle city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/18/1990, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.5 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Albemarle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 33% 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 216.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from Albemarle center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 166.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 170.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 286.1 miles away from Albemarle center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Stanly County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Albemarle topographic map

Main business address for: UWHARRIE CAPITAL CORP (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals in Albemarle:

  • A JACK WALL GROUP HOME (1213 MOSS SPRINGS ROAD)
  • CAROLINA FARMS #3 (31713 HERB FARM CIRCLE)
  • CAROLINA FARMS GROUP HOME #2 (31713 HERB FARM CIRCLE)
  • HOSPICE OF STANLY COUNTY INC (960 NORTH FIRST ST)
  • MARIE G. SMITH GROUP HOME (1921 PALMETTO DRIVE)
  • MOSS SPRINGS GROUP HOME #2 (1615-B MOSS SPRINGS ROAD)
  • ROBERT W THOMPSON GROUP HOME (1920 WOODHAVEN DR)
  • STANLY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 301 YADKIN ST)

Nursing Homes in Albemarle:

  • BETHANY WOODS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (33426 OLD SALISBURY ROAD BOX 1250)
  • FORREST OAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER (620 HEATHWOOD DRIVE)
  • LUTHERAN HOME-ALBEMARLE (24724 US HIGHWAY 52 SOUTH)
  • STANLY MANOR (625 BETHANY CHURCH RD BOX 38)

Dialysis Facilities in Albemarle:

  • BMA ALBEMARLE (203 NORTHEAST CONNECTOR)

Home Health Centers in Albemarle:

  • HOME CARE OF THE CAROLINAS (907 NORTH SECOND STREET)
  • STANLY COUNTY HOME HEALTH AGEN (1000 NORTH FIRST STREET SUITE)

Airports and heliports located in Albemarle:

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College/University in Albemarle:

  • Stanly Community College (Full-time enrollment: 2,307; Location: 141 College Drive; Public; Website: www.stanly.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Albemarle:

  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (about 26 miles; Salisbury, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,749)
  • Wingate University (about 30 miles; Wingate, NC; FT enrollment: 2,125)
  • Randolph Community College (about 31 miles; Asheboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte (about 31 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 22,807)
  • Davidson County Community College (about 36 miles; Thomasville, NC; FT enrollment: 3,581)
  • Central Piedmont Community College (about 38 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 15,371)
  • Queens University of Charlotte (about 38 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 2,083)

Public high schools in Albemarle:

Public elementary/middle schools in Albemarle:

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Library in Albemarle:

  • STANLY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,183,877; Location: 133 EAST MAIN STREET; 97,735 books; 3,178 audio materials; 3,088 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 56 state licensed databases; 178 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Albemarle: Stanly County Fairgrounds (A), Badin Road Drive-In (B), North Carolina Department of Correction Prison (C), Southwest Regional Education Center (D), Stanly County Court House (E), Albemarle City Hall (F), North Carolina Department of Transportation (G), WABZ (H), Youth Mens Christian Association (I), American Spinning Mills (J), Wiscasset Mills (K), Metal Forge Company (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Albemarle Mall (1), Eastgate Shopping Center (2), Quenby Mall (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Albemarle: UWHARRIE CAPITAL CORP (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Albemarle include: New Mountain Creek Church (A), Centerview Church (B), Bethany Church (C), East Albemarle Church (D), Mount Zion Church (E), Calvary Church (F), Poplins Grove Church (G), Anderson Grove Church (H), Sweet Home Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Poplin Grove Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2), Stanly Gardens Cemetery (3), Fairview Memorial Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Long Lake (A), Reservoir Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Melchor Branch (A), Rock Creek (B), Poplin Creek (C), Poplin Branch (D), Coley Branch (E), Town Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Albemarle include: Wiscasset Ball Park (1), Wicasset Park (2), South Albemarle Park (3), Peggy Jo Park (4), Carolina Avenue Park (5), Wiscassett Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Hair by Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 304 North 1st Street) (1), Footloose Skating (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2223 US Highway 52 North) (2), Amusement Magic Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2719 US Highway 52 North) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Creative Catering (300 South 1st Street) (1), Hampton Inn Albemarle (2300 US Highway 52 North) (2), Hampton Inn (2300 US Highway 52 North) (3), Heart of Albemarle (300 South 1st Street) (4), Best Western Executive Inn (735 Highway 24 27 Bypass) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: North Carolina State - Air National Guard- Clerk Of Court (201 South 2nd Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Kellie Pickler - Country singer, Danny Kepley - Player of and football, T. A. McLendon - Football player, Monty Montgomery (baseball) - Baseball player, Pat Cooper (baseball) - Baseball player, Tommy Smith (baseball) - Baseball player.

Stanly 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 Albemarle and their reported violations in the past:

ALBEMARLE, CITY OF (Population served: 16,500, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-29-2010), St Formal NOV issued (APR-30-2010), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2010), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-30-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2011)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-30-2009), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-20-2009), St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2011)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-14-2009), St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-30-2009), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2011)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-30-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In FEB-2014, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-08-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAR-28-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-28-2014), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-28-2014)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-2010), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-17-2010), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-17-2010), St Public Notif received (JAN-13-2011), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-10-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2011)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-05-2010), St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (OCT-27-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2011)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2002, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-21-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2005), St Intentional no-action (JUN-11-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-11-2010)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 170, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-2005), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-13-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-11-2010), St Intentional no-action (JUN-11-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
CANTON HEIGHTS MHP (Population served: 132, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-04-2011), St Formal NOV issued (APR-04-2011), St Public Notif requested (APR-04-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2008), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-17-2008), St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-2008), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-22-2007), St Public Notif requested (MAR-22-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2008)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PLYLER BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MORROW MTN ST PARK-HATTAWAY (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In NOV-26-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-17-2011), St Public Notif requested (FEB-17-2011)
MORROW MTN ST PARK-BOAT HOUSE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SALEM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-10-2009), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-10-2009), St Public Notif received (OCT-16-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAY-19-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (2 times from NOV-14-2005 to NOV-14-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-22-2010), St Intentional no-action (JUN-11-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-11-2010)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MORROW MTN ST PARK-PICNIC AREA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

  • LAKEVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • JAY`S SEAFOOD HOUSE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.5%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.1%
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 Albemarle in 2010:

  • 404 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 85 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 72 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 42 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 22 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 10 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 8 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Albemarle in 2000:

  • 237 people in nursing homes
  • 68 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 63 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 11 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 9 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 3 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents

Banks with branches in Albemarle (2011 data):

  • Bank of Stanly: Bank Of Stanly, Albemarle Branch, Village Branch. Info updated 2009/01/28: Bank assets: $342.6 mil, Deposits: $285.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Uwharrie Capital Corp
  • First Bank: Highway 52 North Branch at 2317 North First Street, branch established on 1973/12/17; Eastgate Shpg Ctr Branch at 1935 East Main Street, branch established on 1981/03/16. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $3,289.4 mil, Deposits: $2,759.1 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Eastgate Branch at 811 Highway 27 East, branch established on 1966/08/18; Albemarle Main at 200 E Main St, branch established on 1968/06/14. 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
  • Home Savings Bank of Albemarle, SSB: Home Savings Bank Of Albemarle, Ssb at 103 North Second Street, branch established on 1911/01/01; South Street Branch at 155 West South Street, branch established on 2008/09/05. Info updated 2008/10/31: Bank assets: $291.9 mil, Deposits: $242.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: South Street Financial Corp.
  • SunTrust Bank: Albemarle Branch 660 at 185 North First Street, branch established on 1987/07/29. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Albemarle Branch at 351 North First Street, branch established on 1974/01/01. 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.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Albemarle Wal-Mart Branch at 781 Leonard Avenue, branch established on 2005/08/24. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions)

For population 15 years and over in Albemarle:

Marital status in Albemarle, NC
  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 46.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

For population 25 years and over in Albemarle:

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.5
North Carolina average:

11.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Albemarle
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Albemarle, NC (based on Stanly County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant26,18298
Mainline Protestant12,30742
Black Protestant9556
Catholic6361
Other6283
None20,138-
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: 12
Stanly County:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Stanly County:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Stanly County:

4.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 41
Here:

6.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.9%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Stanly County:

27.1%
North Carolina:

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

11.6%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Albemarle:

49.1%
North Carolina:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

45.2%
North Carolina:

46.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.9
North Carolina:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Albemarle:

20.8%
North Carolina:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Albemarle:

12.1%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Albemarle:

34.4%
North Carolina:

33.7%

General health condition:
Albemarle:

54.4%
North Carolina:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.7%
North Carolina:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Albemarle, 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 42$163,410$46,6890$0
Firefighters 40$163,450$49,0352$3,955
Sewerage 35$116,221$39,8470$0
Electric Power 31$123,555$47,8280$0
Streets and Highways 22$73,497$40,0890$0
Water Supply 17$54,250$38,2940$0
Other Government Administration 15$73,807$59,04619$15,668
Parks and Recreation 14$50,479$43,2687$2,626
Financial Administration 12$51,562$51,5620$0
Solid Waste Management 11$33,405$36,4420$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 9$36,292$48,3890$0
Police - Other 8$25,858$38,7870$0
Other and Unallocable 6$14,224$28,4488$6,818
Fire - Other 1$3,288$39,4560$0
Totals for Government 263$983,298$44,86536$29,067

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

  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,568,000 ($96.52)
    General - Other: $679,000 ($41.79)
    Parks and Recreation: $332,000 ($20.44)
    Police Protection: $195,000 ($12.00)
    Local Fire Protection: $45,000 ($2.77)
    Regular Highways: $42,000 ($2.59)
    Housing and Community Development: $30,000 ($1.85)
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000 ($1.79)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $31,387,000 ($1931.98)
    Police Protection: $4,642,000 ($285.73)
    Water Utilities: $4,405,000 ($271.14)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,769,000 ($232.00)
    Local Fire Protection: $3,193,000 ($196.54)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,952,000 ($181.71)
    Sewerage: $2,904,000 ($178.75)
    Liquor Stores: $2,109,000 ($129.82)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,415,000 ($87.10)
    Regular Highways: $1,238,000 ($76.20)
    Financial Administration: $663,000 ($40.81)
    General - Other: $643,000 ($39.58)
    Central Staff Services: $344,000 ($21.17)
    Health - Other: $25,000 ($1.54)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $18,000 ($1.11)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $261,000 ($16.07)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $10,000 ($0.62)
    Other - Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($0.18)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $379,000 ($23.33)
    Water Utilities: $198,000 ($12.19)
    Sewerage: $141,000 ($8.68)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($0.18)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $460,000 ($28.31)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $266,000 ($16.37)

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

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,277,000 ($263.26)
    Sewerage: $3,240,000 ($199.43)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,307,000 ($80.45)
    Parks and Recreation: $123,000 ($7.57)
    Other: $33,000 ($2.03)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $2,415,000 ($148.65)
    Other: $27,000 ($1.66)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $134,000 ($8.25)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $513,000 ($31.58)
    General Revenue - Other: $303,000 ($18.65)
    Interest Earnings: $122,000 ($7.51)
    Sale of Property: $12,000 ($0.74)
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($0.25)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $33,057,000 ($2034.78)
    Water Utilities: $7,386,000 ($454.63)
    Liquor Stores: $2,565,000 ($157.89)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,431,000 ($88.08)
    Highways: $525,000 ($32.32)
    Other: $68,000 ($4.19)
  • Tax - Property: $6,260,000 ($385.33)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,707,000 ($228.18)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $290,000 ($17.85)
    Other License: $171,000 ($10.53)
    Other Selective Sales: $148,000 ($9.11)
    Motor Vehicle License: $93,000 ($5.72)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($0.12)

Albemarle government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,822,000 ($1897.21)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,717,000 ($1152.10)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,654,000 ($840.45)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,549,000 ($95.35)

Albemarle government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,464,000 ($520.99)

4.93% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($48,442 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.93%
North Carolina average:

7.88%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Cabarrus County, NC  0.79% ($49,860 average AGI)
from Mecklenburg County, NC  0.70% ($52,662)
from Union County, NC  0.40% ($47,736)


4.68% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($48,647 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.68%
North Carolina average:

7.23%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Cabarrus County, NC  0.87% ($42,711 average AGI)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  0.49% ($35,210)
to Montgomery County, NC  0.28% ($30,148)
Businesses in Albemarle, NC
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1Lowe's1
AT&T1Maurices1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's2
Advance Auto Parts2Nike1
Applebee's1OfficeMax1
Arby's1Papa John's Pizza1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut2
Baskin-Robbins1Quality1
Blockbuster1Quiznos1
Burger King1RadioShack1
CVS1Rite Aid2
Chevrolet1Rue211
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In1
Domino's Pizza1Sears1
Dunkin Donuts3Sleep Inn1
FedEx4Subway3
Ford1Taco Bell1
GNC1U-Haul1
GameStop1UPS2
H&R Block1Vans1
Hilton1Verizon Wireless1
Holiday Inn1Waffle House2
Honda1Walgreens1
JCPenney1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kincaid1YMCA1
La-Z-Boy2

Strongest AM radio stations in Albemarle:

  • WZKY (1580 AM; 1 kW; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: NORMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPC (1010 AM; 1 kW; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: NORMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Albemarle:

  • WABZ-FM (100.9 FM; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTJY (89.5 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Albemarle:

  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Albemarle fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 59Number of bridges
  • 495ft / 151mTotal length
  • 287,165Total average daily traffic
  • 29,050Total average daily truck traffic
  • 563,130Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic
New bridges in Albemarle, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 81950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 91970-1979
  • 101980-1989
  • 111990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 62010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Albemarle, NC
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Albemarle)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 103 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Albemarle, NC)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 120 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Albemarle)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 31 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Albemarle)

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 fires per year is 171. The highest number of fire incidents - 241 took place in 2007, and the least - 100 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Albemarle, NC When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (56.7%), and Outside Fires (26.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Albemarle, NC
    • 1,64956.7%Structure Fires
    • 77726.7%Outside Fires
    • 38913.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 913.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Albemarle, NC

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

  • Best Western Executive Inn, 735 Hwy 24/27 Byp, Albemarle, North Carolina 28001 , Phone: (704) 983-6990, Fax: (704) 983-5597
  • Best Western Albemarle Inn, 2300 US 52 N, Albemarle, North Carolina 28001 , Phone: (704) 985-1111, Fax: (704) 550-5927
  • Holiday Inn Express, 500 Leonard Ave, Albemarle, North Carolina 28001 , Phone: (704) 986-2100, Fax: (704) 986-2106
  • Quality Inn, 735 Hwy NC24/27 By Pass, Albemarle, North Carolina 28001 , Phone: (704) 983-6990, Fax: (704) 983-5597
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Albemarle, North Carolina
Most common first names in Albemarle, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James28572.7 years
Mary24379.0 years
John22674.9 years
William20174.8 years
Robert14772.1 years
George10772.5 years
Margaret7675.2 years
Henry7676.2 years
Ruth7278.3 years
Ruby7178.0 years
Most common last names in Albemarle, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith22077.0 years
Lowder19575.2 years
Hatley14376.8 years
Whitley14277.0 years
Burleson13974.4 years
Morton13375.9 years
Almond12976.7 years
Burris12376.5 years
Thompson11674.0 years
Furr11173.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Albemarle, NC
  • 54.4%Electricity
  • 25.1%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.1%Wood
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Albemarle, NC
  • 80.4%Electricity
  • 9.8%Utility gas
  • 5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%No fuel used
  • 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Wood


Albemarle compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

Albemarle on our top lists:

  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 (28127) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scotch-Irish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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