Why Move to Youngsville

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"Youngsville is a growing town in southwestern Franklin County, rich in history and full of promise. Its location in the prosperous Triangle region of North Carolina has meant that Youngsville has seen its share of growth, but without losing the rural charm that has made it a desired destination for families and businesses alike. We welcome you to our website and encourage you to visit us soon. We are proud of our home town and we hope you will make Youngsville your home town, too. "  

-Town of Youngsville, www.townofyoungsville.com

 

CLIMATE
MODERATE     4 Distinct Seasons

POPULATION
1,157               YOUNGSVILLE
1,742,816        Research Triangle Region
9,848,060        North Carolina
316,128,839    United States

 

COST OF LIVING INDEX
98                    YOUNGSVILLE
96                    North Carolina
100                  United State   

 

UNEMPLOYMENT[1st half 2014: this rate changes weekly]           
6.0%                YOUNGSVILLE
6.2%                North Carolina
6.7%               United States

 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$36,583           YOUNGSVILLE
$43,916           North Carolina
$53,046           United States

MEDIAN HOME PRICE
$159,400         YOUNGSVILLE
$153,600         North Carolina
$181,400         United States  

PROPERTY TAX RATE
$15.45             YOUNGSVILLE (per $1,000/assessed home value)
$11.20             United States

 

INCOME TAX RATE
None                YOUNGSVILLE
7%                   North Carolina

 

SALES TAX RATE
6.75%              YOUNGSVILLE(inclusive of State Sales Tax 4.75%)

 

VIOLENT CRIME INDEX
2                      YOUNGSVILLE
6                      North Carolina
4                      United States

 

PROPERTY CRIME INDEX
2                      YOUNGSVILLE
7                      North Carolina
4                      United States

 

AUTOMOBILES/Tags & Registration

NC Department of Motor Vehicles
www.ncdot.gov/dmv/contact/
919-715-7000

 

$5        License Plate Fee

 

PETS
In Franklinton County, all dogs and cats 4 months of age are required to be kept current on their rabies vaccinations. Dogs, but not cats are required to wear a current rabies tag.
www.files.franklin.gethifi.com/services/animalcontrol/ANIMAL_CONTROL_ORD...

 

ELECTRICITY
Duke Energy   
www.progress-energy.com/carolinas/home/start-stop-service/index.page?
919-508-5400

 

WATER
Franklin County Public Utilities
www.franklincountync.us/services/public-utilities

919-556-6177

 

GAS
PSNC Energy
www.psncenergy.com/en/residential-services/moving/

877-776-2427

 

TRASH/RECYCLE
Town of Youngsville

www.townofyoungsville.org/sanitation.html

919-556-5073

 

WIRELESS & PHONE
AT&T
www.att.com
888-333-6651

CENTURY LINK
www.centurylink.com
800-850-9048

 

TIME WARNER CABLE
www.timewarnercable.com
1-866-461-9843

VERIZON
www.verizon.com
800-837-4966

 

SUBSCRIPTION TELEVION

CENTURY LINK
www.centurylink.com
800-850-9048

 

TIME WARNER CABLE
www.timewarnercable.com
1-866-461-9843

 

DIRECTV
www.directv.com
866-319-9838

 

DISH TV
www.dish.com
855-318-0572