Whitakers Public RecordsNorth Carolina

Whitakers, located in Nash County, NC, has an estimated population of around 600. The median age is approximately 46 years. Gender distribution is nearly even, with about 48% male and 52% female residents. Racially, the population is about 54% Black or African American, 43% White, and roughly 3% Hispanic or Latino and other races. Whitakers is characterized by stable demographics and a small-town atmosphere.

Whitakers, located in Nash County, NC, has a homeownership rate of around 61%, with median home values near $70,000. The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment is about $850 per month. Housing types primarily consist of single-family homes and some small apartment complexes. Property values have experienced modest annual growth of approximately 3%. Key neighborhoods include downtown Whitakers and surrounding rural areas. The property tax rate is roughly 0.98%, translating to an average of $686 annually per assessed property. The market is generally affordable and stable compared to state averages.

Whitakers, in Nash County, NC, is served by Nash County Public Schools but has no high schools within city limits; students attend nearby high schools such as Northern Nash High (score: 5/10, per GreatSchools). There are no colleges or universities in Whitakers; only 9.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area offers one elementary school (Whitakers Elementary, GreatSchools: 3/10). Educational and adult learning programs are limited locally. School safety ratings are average, with minor incidents reported annually. Overall, educational resources in Whitakers are modest compared to state averages.

Whitakers, a small town in Nash County, NC, relies primarily on personal vehicles for transportation, with over 92% of residents commuting by car and average vehicle ownership exceeding 1.7 vehicles per household. Average one-way commute times are approximately 27 minutes. Public transit usage is extremely limited, with less than 1% relying on buses or shared rides due to minimal fixed-route options. Transportation infrastructure centers on US Route 301 and local roads. Major employment hubs are outside town, with many residents commuting to Rocky Mount or Wilson for work, reflecting the town's rural nature and commuting patterns.

Whitakers, located in Nash County, NC, has limited local healthcare options, with no hospitals within city limits; residents typically access facilities like Nash UNC Health Care in Rocky Mount (15 miles away). The area has one local clinic and several primary care providers. Approximately 13% of Nash County residents are uninsured, and 20% live below the poverty line. The population is about 2,000, with 55% Black, 40% White, and 5% other races. Common health issues include diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. Healthcare access is challenged by provider shortages and transportation barriers in Whitakers.