Is Elon, North Carolina a safe place to live?

Dwellics analytics team assigned the score 74.6 to Elon, North Carolina (with 100 being the best). This score helps find the safest places to live in America. When determining if Elon, North Carolina is a safe place to live, we analyze factors including air quality, water quality, crime rates, natural disaster frequency, substance abuse rates, cancer instances, and more.

Crime rates in Elon, North Carolina

Crime rates

moderate

Arson crimes

the lowest

Vandalism

moderate

In Elon, North Carolina, violent crime rates are considered to be moderateAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research. Arson crimes are the lowestAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest and property crimes, including vandalism rank moderateAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest.

Environmental Hazards

Cancer
instances

moderate

Substance
abuse

low

In Elon, North Carolina, cancer instances are considered to be moderateAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research. Substance abuse in Elon, North Carolina is lowAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research.

Natural Disasters

Earthquakes

in Elon are unlikely

Severe Storms

in Elon are high risk

Volcanos

in Elon are unlikely

Hurracanes

in Elon are unlikely

Tornados

in Elon are possible

Wildfires

in Elon are very low

Smoking Laws

Smoking is Prohibited both in Elon. Smoking inside of workplaces in Elon is Allowed. The use of e-cigarettes is not banned. In Elon, North Carolina marijuana use is not legal.

Air and Water Quality

Air quality

98% of the time

Water quality

100% of the time

Elon, North Carolina has good air quality 98.0% of the time or 357 days per year. The water quality index calculated by Dwellics team in Elon is 100 out of 100 (100 being the best) based on the number of acute health-based violations for every water utility in the last 5 years.