ANNEX E: TOWN OF FUQUAY-VARINA
Table E.8 – Housing Statistics, Fuquay-Varina, 2010-2017
Housing Units (2010) 371,836
Housing Units (2017) 411,632
Housing Units Percent Change (2010-2017)
Owner- Occupied, % (2017)
Vacant Units, % (2017)
Median Home Value (2017)
Jurisdiction
Wake County total
10.7% 17.8%
59.5% 69.8%
7.2% 4.1%
$250,700 $221,000
Town of Fuquay-Varina
7,325
8,626
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2010 Decennial Census, American Community Survey 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Note: Owner-Occupied and vacant-unit measures are reported as a percent of the total number of housing units.
Economy The following tables present key economic statistics for Fuquay-Varina as compared to the County overall. Table E.9 – Employment Statistics, Fuquay-Varina, 2017
Population in Labor Force
Percent Employed* (%)
Percent Unemployed* (%)
Percent Not in Labor Force* (%)
Unemployment Rate (%)
Jurisdiction
Wake County
564,096 12,407
67.2 65.9
3.5 3.9
29.2 29.9
4.9 5.6
Town of Fuquay-Varina
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates Note: This table reports only the civilian labor force. The labor force in armed services accounted for 0.3% or less of the population 16 and over in all jurisdictions. *Population employed, population unemployed, and Population not in labor force are reported as a percent of the total population aged 16 years and older.
Table E.10 – Percent of Employed Population by Occupation, Fuquay-Varina, 2017
Management, business, science and arts (%)
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance (%)
Production, transportation, and material moving (%)
Service (%)
Sales and Office (%)
Occupation
Wake County
50.1 47.3
13.8 16.7
23.4 22.4
6.0 5.3
6.7 8.3
Town of Fuquay-Varina
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2013-2017 5-Year Estimates
E.3 RISK ASSESSMENT
This section contains a hazard profile and vulnerability assessment for those hazards that were rated with a higher priority for the Town of Fuquay-Varina than for Wake County as a whole. Risk and vulnerability findings are also presented here for those hazards that are spatially defined and have variations in risk that could be evaluated quantitatively on a jurisdictional level. The hazards included in this section are: Flood and Wildfire. E.3.1 Flood Table E.11 details the acreage of the Town of Fuquay-Varina by flood zone on the effective DFIRM. Per this assessment, over 5 percent of the Town of Fuquay-Varina falls within the mapped 1%-annual-chance floodplains. Table E.11 – Flood Zone Acreage in the Town of Fuquay-Varina
Flood Zone
Acreage
Percent of Total (%)
Zone A Zone AE
14.13
0.07 5.40 0.71
1,033.76
Zone X (500-year) Zone X Unshaded
135.68
17,977.26 19,160.83
91.80
Total
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Source: FEMA Effective DFIRM; Wake County GIS
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