Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $276,100
Denver:
$276,100
NC:
$280,600
Mean prices in 2022:all housing units: $289,521; detached houses: $354,799; townhouses or other attached units: $216,560; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $303,679; mobile homes: $48,514
Median gross rent in 2022: $1,018.
March 2022 cost of living index in Denver: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.5%
Ancestries: American (49.5%), European (11.1%), English (10.7%), Italian (3.5%), German (3.2%), Scottish (2.3%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 902 feet
69 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.9% Asia).
This place:
2.4%
North Carolina:
8.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,816 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,621 (0.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (20.9 miles , pop. 66,277).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (25.1 miles , pop. 540,828).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (445.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 83.7. This is about average.
City:
83.7
U.S.:
72.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.252. This is about average.Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.252
U.S.:
0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 5.50. This is about average.Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
5.50
U.S.:
5.11
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.187. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.187
U.S.:
1.515
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.0. This is about average.Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
31.0
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 13.9. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 10.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
13.9
U.S.:
19.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.76. This is about average.Closest monitor was 17.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
8.76
U.S.:
8.11
Tornado activity:
Denver-area historical tornado activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/5/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.2 miles away from the Denver place center killed 4 peopleand injured 52 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 5/7/1998, a category F4 tornado 28.5 miles away from the place center injured 2 peopleand caused $1 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Denver-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.4 miles away from the city center On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 237.6 miles away from the city 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 141.6 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 245.3 miles away from Denver center On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 165.8 miles away from Denver center On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 188.9 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Lincoln County (13) is near the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8 Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Droughts: 2, Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Denver:
BROOKWOOD HOME (Hospital, about 10 miles away; LINCOLNTON, NC)
WENDOVER HOME (Hospital, about 10 miles away; MAIDEN, NC)
SUNNY HILL II (Hospital, about 10 miles away; LINCOLNTON, NC)
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-LINCOLN Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; LINCOLNTON, NC)
LINCOLN COUNTY HHA (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; LINCOLNTON, NC)
ABERNETHY LAURELS (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; NEWTON, NC)
KINDRED NURSING AND REHABILITATION-LINCOLN (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LINCOLNTON, NC)
Birthplace of: Hank Parker Jr. - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Oct 7, 1974), Tripp Miller - College basketball player (Charlotte 49ers).
Lincoln County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Denver and their reported violations in the past:
COUNTRY ACRES/SOUTHGATE (Population served: 668, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1993, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Public Notif requested (JUL-25-1994), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-1994), Fed Show-cause Hearing (AUG-25-1994), Fed PAO issued (OCT-26-1994), Fed Public Notif requested (OCT-26-1994), Fed FAO issued (DEC-20-1994), Fed Public Notif requested (DEC-20-1994), Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-06-1995), St Intentional no-action (JUL-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2010)
ARBOR RUN/CHARLES PLACE S/D (Population served: 485, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-18-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-20-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2006)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-28-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2006)
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1993, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Public Notif requested (JUL-25-1994), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-1994), Fed Show-cause Hearing (AUG-25-1994), Fed PAO issued (OCT-26-1994), Fed Public Notif requested (OCT-26-1994), Fed Public Notif received (OCT-31-1994), Fed FAO issued (DEC-20-1994), Fed Public Notif requested (DEC-20-1994), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-16-1995), St Intentional no-action (JUL-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2010)
COUNTRY MEADOWS (Population served: 437, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1993, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Public Notif requested (JUL-25-1994), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-1994), Fed Show-cause Hearing (AUG-25-1994), Fed PAO issued (OCT-26-1994), Fed Public Notif requested (OCT-26-1994), Fed FAO issued (DEC-20-1994), Fed Public Notif requested (DEC-20-1994), Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-06-1995), St Intentional no-action (JUL-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2010)
CROSS COUNTRY CAMPGROUND INC (Population served: 374, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-29-2008), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-29-2008), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUN-26-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2009)
ALAN ACRES (Population served: 356, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R - In JAN-01-1994, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2010)
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1993, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-15-1994), Fed Public Notif requested (OCT-03-1994), Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-03-1994), Fed Other (AUG-31-1995), Fed No addtl Formal Action needed (AUG-31-1995)
DENVER SHORES MHP WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 229, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2014 and SEP-2014, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-25-2014), St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-2014), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-25-2014)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2012), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-15-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-15-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2012), St Public Notif received (SEP-04-2012)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-30-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2006)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2006)
3 routine major monitoring violations
3 regular monitoring violations
COUNTRY VALLEY MH S/D (Population served: 224, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1993, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Public Notif requested (JUL-25-1994), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-1994), Fed Show-cause Hearing (AUG-25-1994), Fed PAO issued (OCT-26-1994), Fed Public Notif requested (OCT-26-1994), Fed FAO issued (DEC-20-1994), Fed Public Notif requested (DEC-20-1994), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-05-1995), St Intentional no-action (JUL-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2010)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Denver that have no violations reported:
DIAMOND HEAD S/D (Population served: 1,433,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
AMY ACRES S/D (Population served: 490,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
CREEKSIDE ESTATE (Population served: 488,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
APPLEGATE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 429,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
CEDAR GROVE S/D (Population served: 406,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
CANTEBURY TRAILS (Population served: 279,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
CHIPLEY PARK SD (Population served: 251,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 250,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ASHEBROOK PARK (Population served: 239,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
CEDAR HOLLOW S/D (Population served: 213,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:
2.4 people
North Carolina:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
64.6%
Whole state:
66.7%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
8.1%
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: 0.5% of all households
Banks with branches in Denver (2011 data):
Bank of America, National Association: Waterside Crossing Branch at 119 Cross Center Road, branch established on 2003/12/15; Denver Branch at 3768 Highway 16, branch established on 1959/10/08. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
Peoples Bank: Denver Branch at 6125 Highway 16 South, branch established on 1997/08/04; Triangle Crossing Branch at 142 South Highway 16, branch established on 1997/12/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,064.6 mil, Deposits: $842.9 mil, headquarters in Newton, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp Of North Carolina, Inc.
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: East Lincoln Branch at 219 North Hwy 16 South, branch established on 2000/12/04. 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: Denver Walmart Branch at 7131 Nc Hwy 73, branch established on 2008/02/04. 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)
Carolina Trust Bank: Triangle Branch at 1293 Highway 16 North, branch established on 2004/09/23. Info updated 2009/11/30: Bank assets: $266.2 mil, Deposits: $224.2 mil, headquarters in Lincolnton, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
First Federal Savings Bank of Lincolnton: Denver Branch at 2074 North Highway 16, branch established on 2004/07/26. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $320.6 mil, Deposits: $275.1 mil, headquarters in Lincolnton, NC, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
Branch Banking and Trust Company: Denver Branch at 3560 N Highway 16, branch established on 2005/10/11. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
Fifth Third Bank: Waterside Crossing Branch at 7471 Eastcross Drive, branch established on 2004/05/10. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
Religion statistics for Denver, NC (based on Lincoln County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Evangelical Protestant
24,519
96
Mainline Protestant
14,131
53
Catholic
2,203
2
Black Protestant
1,000
7
Other
653
2
None
35,759
-
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
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 66. The highest number of fires - 139 took place in 2016, and the least - 3 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.2%), and Outside Fires (35.6%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Denver, NC