Garner.
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North Carolina·Wake County
12 tracts·13K people·$355K median·700/mi²
White 52 · Black 25 · Hispanic 13 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 3 · Other 2
Married couple 48 · Living alone 30 · Other 23
Public admin 33 · Retail 30 · Professional 12 · Health 8 · Manufacturing 8 · Leisure 7 · Other 1
Management · business · science · arts 52 · Sales · office 17 · Production · transport 11 · Service 11 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 66 · Work from home 23 · Carpool 16 · Walk 1 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Garner is $355,000 (Census ACS) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Garner has 34,473 residents across 6 census tracts and 11 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.7; the population is 52.0% White, 25.1% Black, 13.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.9% Multiracial, 3.2% Asian and 1.6% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 46.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.4% (Census ACS).
Bryan Road Elementary (74%), Rand Road Elementary (64%) and Vandora Springs Elementary (58%) lead the elementary schools; East Garner Middle (43%) and North Garner Middle (40%) lead the middle schools; South Garner High (57%) and Garner High (51%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,549/month, 2% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Garner is $78,756 a year, 8% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Garner, median rent is $1,549/month and the median home value is $355,000 (Census ACS).
Garner reported 5.4 violent crimes and 45.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 88°F; winter lows average 33°F; there are 82 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 48 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Garner are hail (86), inland flooding (81) and heat wave (75), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Garner, 0.9% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).