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Aberdeen, NC
Aberdeen · NC 28315
Updated October 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$350K
Median Price
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Walk Score
8.2/10
Schools
50 min
to Raleigh, NC
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
BSafety
78/100
B+Schools
82/100
B+Quietness
80/100
D+Commute
55/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score60/100
Our Take
Aberdeen offers solid family‑friendly schools, a low cost of living, and a quiet, small‑town vibe. The main trade‑offs are limited public transit, a long drive to larger job centers, and fewer entertainment options.
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The Good
- ✓Highly rated local schools (average 8.2/10)
- ✓Affordable housing with steady appreciation
- ✓Strong sense of community and low crime
- ✓Close proximity to outdoor recreation (state parks, lakes)
Real Talk
- !Very limited public transportation options
- !Nightlife and dining choices are sparse
- !Commute to Raleigh is about 50–60 minutes by car
- !Job market growth is modest compared to nearby metro areas
- $Higher county property taxes than the state average
- $Potential for higher utility costs during summer heat
- $Insurance premiums can be elevated in rural areas
Best For
Families seeking good schools and a safe environmentRetirees who want a quiet, low‑cost communityRemote workers who need a peaceful settingOutdoor enthusiasts who enjoy nearby parks
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Aberdeen, NC
B
Safety grade
Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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