AlexisNC
A town of 635.
635 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Alexis. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Alexis
Most working residents leave Alexis for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Charlotte (32%), Gastonia (9%) and Huntersville (4%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 23% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, hot summers
Alexis has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 6 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Alexis is
Alexis beats the North Carolina average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Alexis | NC |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.6% | 15.2% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.6% | 12.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 7.9% |
A typical Alexis home is worth about $309K
The typical Alexis home is worth about $309,000, up 2.7% in a year, 8% below the North Carolina typical home.
Typical home value
99% of working residents leave Alexis for work
Where Alexis’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Alexis
Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
Alexis is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is located approximately three miles north of Stanley. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 589. Alexis was incorporated in 1899. Alexis was formerly named Alex's Cross Roads, for an individual named Alexander who owned land in the area. The community is in Gaston County, but official residents of the community (by zip code) live in both Gaston and Lincoln counties. The zip code for Alexis is 28006.
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- Population
- 589
- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- ZIP code
- 28006