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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Orrum, NC Bladenboro, NC, Boardman, NC, Cerro Gordo, NC, Chadbourn, NC, Fairmont, NC, Lake View, SC, Lumberton, NC (Bellamy/Allenton), Orrum, NC, Rowland, NC (McDonald/Raynham), Rowland, NC (Town Center)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $85,543 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to NC, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
ROBESON COUNTY SCHOOLS School District
24,379 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of NC school districts |
7.8% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
12.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| DEEP BRANCH ELEMENTARY 4045 DEEP BRANCH ROAD, LUMBERTON, NC 28360 (910) 738-2514 |
PK-06 |
| EAST ROBESON PRIMARY 4840 7TH STREET ROAD, LUMBERTON, NC 28358 (910) 671-6055 |
KG-03 |
| FAIRGROVE MIDDLE 1953 FAIRGROVE SCH ROAD, FAIRMONT, NC 28340 (910) 628-8290 |
04-08 |
| FAIRMONT HIGH 5419 OLD STAGE ROAD, FAIRMONT, NC 28340 (910) 628-6727 |
09-12 |
| FAIRMONT MIDDLE 402 IONA ST, FAIRMONT, NC 28340 (910) 628-9728 |
05-08 |
| GREEN GROVE ELEMENTARY 1850 SCHOOL ROAD, FAIRMONT, NC 28340 (910) 628-7433 |
KG-03 |
| JANIE C HARGRAVE ELEM 100 HARGRAVE ST, LUMBERTON, NC 28358 (910) 671-6060 |
KG-04 |
| L GILBERT CARROLL MIDDLE 300 BAILEY RD, LUMBERTON, NC 28358 (910) 671-6098 |
05-06 |
| LITTLEFIELD MIDDLE 9674 NC HWY 41 N, LUMBERTON, NC 28358 (910) 671-6065 |
04-08 |
| LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY 10218 NC 72 EAST, LUMBERTON, NC 28358 (910) 739-3864 |
PK-04 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 19.2 | 56.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 30.4 | 31.5 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 6.8 | 8.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.5 | 2.1 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 43.0 | 1.4 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 55.5 | 42.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,799 | $116,985,000 | 60.0 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $410 | $10,001,000 | 5.1 |
| STAFF | $346 | $8,423,000 | 4.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $108 | $2,626,000 | 1.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $416 | $10,131,000 | 5.2 |
| OPERATION | $539 | $13,136,000 | 6.7 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $272 | $6,627,000 | 3.4 |
| OTHER | $102 | $2,487,000 | 1.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,192 | $53,431,000 | 27.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,014 | $24,711,000 | 12.7 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,004 | $195,127,000 | 100.0 |
Orrum EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Orrum WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 6.5 |
| CHILDREN IN Orrum LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 31.2 |
Orrum Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO NC* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  132.10%
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6.95%
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About Orrum
Orrum is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 2,837 people and just one neighborhood, Orrum is the 249th largest community in North Carolina.
When you are in Orrum, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 38.4% of Orrum's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Orrum is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Orrum who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.06%), sales jobs (10.84%), and management occupations (6.07%).
One downside of living in Orrum is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Orrum, the average commute to work is 36.90 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Orrum is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Orrum, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.65% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
As is often the case in a small town, Orrum doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Orrum Information and Demographics
The citizens of Orrum have a very low rate of college education: just 8.50% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 14.96% for all cities.
The per capita income in Orrum in 2000 was $15,579, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $62,316 for a family of four.
Orrum is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Orrum home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Orrum is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Orrum include English and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Orrum is English.
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