Living in West, Raleigh, NC
Living In West, Raleigh Summary
Life in West, Raleigh, NC summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in West over the past eight years using Census, FBI, cost of living, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in West:
The population in West is 37,998.
The median home value in West is $161,100.
The median income in West is $49,446.
The median rent in West is $897.
The unemployment rate in West is 3.6%.
The crime rate in West is 2213 per 100k people.
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West, Raleigh Quality Of Life
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West, Raleigh Crime Report
Crime in West, Raleigh summary. We derived crime rates by looking data from the FBI for Raleigh and estimating down to West. Key points include:
There were 841 total crimes in West in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in West is 2,213 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in West is 379 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in West is 1,834 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in West is -4.78% below the national average.
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Crime In West, Raleigh vs Raleigh Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
West / 100k People |
Raleigh / 100k People |
North Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 841 | 2,213 | 2,834.4 | 2,645.8 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 144 | 379 | 499.8 | 419.3 | 369.8 |
| Property Crime | 697 | 1,834 | 2,334.6 | 2,226.5 | 1,954.4 |
West, Raleigh Cost Of Living
Cost of living in West, Raleigh summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in West. Real estate prices and rent drive most of the variance in cost of living around Raleigh. Key points include:
The cost of living in West is 93 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Raleigh is 0.9x lower than the city average.
The median home value in West is $161,100.
The median rent in West is $897.
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Cost Of Living In West, Raleigh Comparison Table
| Living Expense | West | Raleigh | North Carolina | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 105 | 95 | 100 |
| Services | 95 | 102 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 87 | 90 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 106 | 108 | 100 | |
| Housing | 89 | 115 | 91 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 92 | 92 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 98 | 95 | 100 |
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