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Fern Forest

Gastonia, NC

Crime Score: A- - Very low crime

858
Population
$66,988
Median Income
$220,204
Median Home Value
38.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 0
Robbery 134
Burglary 118
Larceny/Theft 150
Vehicle Theft 148

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$220,204
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
45.8%
Renter Occupied
54.2%
Vacant
9.7%

Cost of Living

About the same as national average
🏠 Housing avg
🛒 Food & Groceries -3%
🚗 Transportation avg
🏥 Healthcare -6%
💡 Utilities +4%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

20.1%
High School+
17.4%
Bachelor's+
7.6%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
58.8%
Black/African American
28.0%
Hispanic/Latino
13.3%
Asian
1.0%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
52° / 30°F
Summer (Jul)
89° / 68°F
🌧️
46.3"
Annual Rain
❄️
6.0"
Annual Snow

About Fern Forest

Fern Forest is a neighborhood located in Gastonia, NC. With a crime score of A-, this area has very low crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 858 residents with a median household income of $66,988 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities