Bunn Public RecordsNorth Carolina

Bunn city in Franklin County, NC, has a population of approximately 344 people (2020 Census). The median age is around 36.5 years. Gender distribution is nearly even, with about 49% male and 51% female residents. The racial and ethnic makeup is 67% White, 27% Black or African American, 4% Hispanic or Latino, and 2% from two or more races, reflecting a modest but diverse small-town community.

Bunn city near Franklin, NC, offers a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and some apartments. The median home value in Franklin is about $265,000 (2024), with the median rent around $1,200/month. Homeownership rates are roughly 68%, higher than the national average. Popular neighborhoods include Trimont Mountain Estates and Holly Springs. Property values have risen around 6% year-over-year. Macon County’s property tax rate is approximately 0.54%, lower than NC’s average, making Franklin attractive for both buyers and renters seeking affordability and scenic, small-town living.

Bunn is actually located in Franklin County, North Carolina, not within Franklin, NC. Bunn hosts one main public high school, Bunn High School, serving about 850 students with a graduation rate of 84%. The town has two public schools in total. Approximately 14% of residents hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety scores average 7/10, and adult education programs are available at nearby community colleges. Educational programs include STEM and AP courses. Overall, Bunn’s schools offer solid academic and extracurricular opportunities for students.

Bunn, located in Franklin County, NC, primarily relies on personal vehicles for transportation, with over 90% of commuters driving alone and less than 1% using public transit. The average commute time for Bunn residents is approximately 30 minutes, slightly above the national average. The town lacks significant public transportation infrastructure; most travel occurs via US Highway 401 and NC Highway 98. Vehicle ownership is high, averaging about 2 cars per household. Major employment hubs are outside town, with many residents commuting to Raleigh, Wake Forest, and Louisburg for work.

Bunn city is located in Franklin County, NC; however, Bunn itself is a small town with limited direct healthcare facilities. Most residents access healthcare in nearby towns like Louisburg, which hosts Maria Parham Franklin hospital and several clinics. Franklin County has approximately 1 primary care physician per 2,500 residents. About 14% of the county's population is uninsured, and over 20% are aged 65 or older. Common health issues include obesity (38%), diabetes (12%), and heart disease. Residents primarily use Franklin County Health Department services and private providers concentrated in Louisburg.