Living in Long View
Long View had 5,011 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. There were 437 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, median household income was US$46,739 a year.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Long View?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$794 per month, while the median home value was US$157,300 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 53.1%, and the vacancy rate was 13.8% in July 2026. 37.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet15Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan16Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $794/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 37.69 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 13.83 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 1,788 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 801.9 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)2Official |
| Median monthly rent | 697.9 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
Is Long View a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
7.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 413 of 5,289 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Long View 2.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 46,739 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 63.73 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 3.27 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households without internet | 7.73 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 5.41 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Median gross salary | 2,239 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,341 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov17Official |
| Unemployment rate | 2.52 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Long View?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,633 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €802 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,750 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Long View. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Long View. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school education or higher | 86.15 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Schools | 35 schools | 30 Jun 2026 | NCES CCD public school count10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district |
| School enrolment, share of residents | 12.82 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 6 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 437 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 2,376 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Long View when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 101.6 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 23.79 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers walking to work | 0.48 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Long View. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Long View 7.4
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 7.38 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202426Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 9.5 · Feb 11.78 · Mar 15.94 · Apr 21.11 · May 25.22 · Jun 29.06 · Jul 30.78 · Aug 29.83 · Sep 26.56 · Oct 21.22 · Nov 15.5 · Dec 10.83 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00003810 (HICKORY FAA AP)12Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1 · Feb 0.444 · Mar 4.17 · Apr 8.72 · May 13.44 · Jun 18 · Jul 20.06 · Aug 19.44 · Sep 16.06 · Oct 9.39 · Nov 3.72 · Dec 0.444 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00003810 (HICKORY FAA AP)12Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 96.77 · Feb 81.53 · Mar 103.6 · Apr 103.6 · May 98.04 · Jun 110.5 · Jul 109 · Aug 116.3 · Sep 99.82 · Oct 88.65 · Nov 91.95 · Dec 97.79 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00003810 (HICKORY FAA AP)12Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 41.2 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 8.36 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 2 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 1,121 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 25.7 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 15.89 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 7.53 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±0.9 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±4.3 °C, Werl (Germany) ±4.7 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±4.9 °C, Annecy (France) ±3.9 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±5.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
By nationality
National passport92.2%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 157,300 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 53.14 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 64.12 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Residents born abroad | 8.24 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 2.41 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 5.83 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 66.89 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage5Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 76.2 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate6Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 18.48 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 7.87 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 0 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 89.73 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 2,688 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 3.39 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 84.18 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
Alternatives for people set on Long View
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Conover as a Long View alternative in the same region
15 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Median gross pay, city: €2,961 Conover vs €2,239 Long View+32%
- Unemployment: 3.3% Conover vs 2.5% Long View+32%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,341 Conover vs €3,341 Long Viewsame level
- Annual PM2.5: 7.4 µg/m³ Conover vs 7.4 µg/m³ Long Viewsame level
Draper as a Long View alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 2706 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Median gross pay, city: €4,154 Draper vs €2,239 Long View+86%
- Annual PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³ Draper vs 7.4 µg/m³ Long View+11%
- Unemployment: 2.4% Draper vs 2.5% Long View−5%
Cities near Long View
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Rent
- 885.1 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Alternative cities in United States
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Long View?
The median gross salary is 3,341 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Long View?
The unemployment rate is 2.52 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Long View?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.38 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How many people live in Long View?
The published population is 5,289 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Long View?
413 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Long View a good place to live?
Long View may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Long View?
Hickory, Saint Stephens, Sawmills, Conover, Newton are near Long View. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Long View, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 8b2a89616a63b5ac6cd18c61b37632ac]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/long-view/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00003810 (HICKORY FAA AP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
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