Dunn Demographics
Driving time to metropolitan city (min/miles)
| Fayetteville |
20/20 |
| Raleigh |
45/45 |
| Greensboro |
100/100 |
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1990 |
2008 |
% Change |
| County |
67,822 |
110,098 |
21% |
| City |
8,962 |
10,088 |
9.7% |
| Harnett County July 2009 |
| Employment |
48,838 |
| Unemployment |
5,695 |
| Rate(%) (Dec 2005) |
11.7 |
| High School Graduates (2006) |
71.8% |
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| Community College Resident Enrollment(2004-2005) Harnett County Campus Only |
|
| Full-time |
3,390 |
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Taxes:
(rates effective as of July 2006)
| City: |
$ 0.48 |
| Downtown: |
$ 0.12 |
| County: |
$ 0.735 |
Last year of
Re-evaluation: |
2008 |
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| Distributor |
City of Dunn |
| Source |
Cape Fear River |
| Maximum Daily Capacity |
8,000,000 |
| Peak Load |
5,600,000 |
Storage Capacity |
| Elevated |
2,000,000 |
| Ground |
4,000,000 |
| Sewer System |
Yes |
Treatment Plant |
| Type |
Extended Aeration |
| Capacity |
3,750,000 GPD |
| Available Surplus |
1,250,000 GPD |
| Separate Storm Sewer System |
Yes |
| Expansion Plans |
North Carolina is a right-to-work state. Details data available upon request. |
| City |
County |
Private |
| Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Suppliers |
Power Distributors |
| Progress Energy |
Progress Energy |
| South River Electric Mem. Corp. |
South River Electric Mem. Corp. |
| Gas Supplier |
Gas Distributor |
| Piedmont Natural Gas |
Piedmont Natural Gas |
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| Fuel Oil |
Coal |
LP Gas |
| Yes |
No |
Yes |
| U.S. Primary |
US 421, 301 |
| State Primary |
NC-55 |
| Nearest Interstate Interchange (min/miles) |
| I-95 |
(in city limits) |
| I-40 |
5/7 |
Railroads:
| CSX Transportation |
| Piggyback Service |
Fayetteville |
| Frequency of Switching Services |
Daily |
Bus Service:
| Greyhound, Trailways, In-City Service |
| Parcel Service |
Yes |
| Taxi Service
| 2 |
| Nearest Commercial Airport (Min/Miles): |
Fayetteville |
25/25 |
| Airlines |
Delta, US Airways Express |
| Number of flights |
19 |
| Air Freight Service |
Yes |
| Nearest International Airport |
| RDU Int’l Airport |
50/55 |
Local Airport |
| 5001 feet, paved and lighted |
| Charter Service Available |
| Navigable Waterway(s) |
N/A |
| Barge Service |
No |
Nearest Port and Channel Depth (min/miles) |
| Wilmington 38' |
100/100 |
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Form of City Government |
| Mayor |
Council |
| Form of County Government |
| Commissioner |
Manager |
Police Department/Sheriff Department |
City |
53 |
County |
164 FT
41 PT |
Dunn Emergency Services |
Fire/EMS Full-time |
18 |
Volunteer Fire/EMS |
48 |
Equipment |
2 Pump//tankers/2 tanker/1 ladder truck/1 service truck/1 brush unit |
| Fire Insurance Rating |
ISO 5/9S |
| Services Available Beyond Corporate Limits |
Yes |
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| Ambulance Services |
City/County |
|
| Rescue Squad |
City/County |
|
| Planning Commission |
City/County |
|
| Zoning Ordinance |
City/County |
|
| Banks |
8 |
Savings & Loans |
0 |
| Industrial Revenue Bond Authority |
Yes |
| Major Newspaper(s) Received |
3 |
| Local Newspaper(s) |
1 |
| Television Networks Received |
5 |
| Cable and Satellite Service Available |
Yes |
| Telephone Service |
1 |
| Local Radio Station(s) |
4 |
Temperature (Fahrenheit) |
| Annual Average |
62.0° |
| Monthly Average January |
39.0° |
| Monthly Average June |
78° |
| Rainfall |
48.0 inches |
| Snowfall |
2.6 inches |
| Elevation |
325 feet |
Churches Available in Area: |
| Protestant |
93 |
| Jewish |
0 |
| Catholic |
1 |
| Other |
3 |
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| Local Motels/Rooms |
12/828 |
| Bed & Breakfast |
2/6 |
| Shopping Centers |
6 |
| (Five retail store minimum) |
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Recreation Programs |
City/County |
Swimming Pools |
Private |
3 |
Public |
1 |
Tennis Courts |
Private |
5 |
Public |
5 |
Golf Courses |
Private |
2 |
Public |
2 |
Country Clubs |
2 |
YMCA |
0 |
YWCA |
0 |
Movie Theaters |
2 |
| Bowling Alley |
1 |
| Skating Rink |
1 |
Parks |
3 |
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(Auditoriums, Museums, Etc.)
Averasboro Battlefield & Museum
Cape Fear River
Cape Fear River Park
Duffy's Bird Ranch
Dunn Community Center
Dunn Erwin Trail
Dunn Recreation Center
Ellis Theatre
General William C. Lee Airborne Museum
Noah's Landing
Raven Rock State Park
Scott Concert Hall Stewart Theatre
| Hospital |
1 |
| Beds |
101 |
| Physicians |
76 FT, 46 Consultants |
| Clinics |
3 |
| Kidney Center |
1 |
| Dentist |
8 |
Consolidated System |
Yes |
County School System |
Elementary and Junior High
K-8 |
schools |
23 |
teachers |
937 |
students |
13,370 |
High School
9-12 |
schools |
4 |
teachers |
364 |
students |
5,373 |
Private |
parochial |
3 |
Non-Parochial |
1 |
Nearest Community Colleges/Technical Institutes
(min/miles)
| Johnston County Community College |
20/20 |
| Central Carolina Community College Harnett County Campus |
15/12 |
Nearest Colleges/Universities
(min/miles)
| Campbell University |
15/10 |
| Methodist College |
30/25 |
| Fayetteville State University |
30/25 |
| N.C. State University |
50/42 |
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| County Development Program |
Yes |
| Local Development Corporation |
Yes |
| Chamber of Commerce |
City |
| Name |
Size (Acres) |
| Alphin-Perdie Industrial Site |
42 |
| C.L. Tart Industrial Site |
35 |
| Edgerton Park |
137 |
(Certified) Phase 1 & 2
(Zoned or Restricted with Utilities |
|
| Name |
Products/Services |
# of Employees |
Year Est. |
Union |
| Betsy Johnson Hospital |
Regional Hospital |
670 |
1940 |
no |
| Carlie C's |
Grocery Store |
400 |
|
no |
| Food Lion Dist Center |
Warehouse Distribution |
759 |
1987 |
no |
| Godwin Manufacturing Co. |
Truck Bodies, Trailer Hoists |
110 |
1966 |
no |
| Gray Metal South |
Sheet Metal Duct for heating and cooling |
160 |
1997 |
no |
| Hanson Pipe & Precast, Inc. |
Precast manholes, Utility Structures |
77 |
|
no |
| Machine & Welding Supply |
Welding & Industrial Gases & supplies |
73 |
1932 |
no |
| Moody Dunbar Foods |
Cannery-Seasonal |
40/250 |
1953 |
no |
Morgan M&T |
Aircraft Seals & Bearings |
42 |
|
no |
| Southeastern Transformer |
Electrical Transformers - repair & sell |
51 |
1974 |
no |
| Walmart |
Retail Department Store |
390 |
1988 |
no |
| Warren Oil Co. |
Oil Processors and Distributor |
72 |
1976 |
no |
Market Area Estimated: 102,000
Traffic Count - 2007
Interstate 95 - 48,000
US Highway 421 - 24,000
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