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Joyland

Durham · Caution

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Street-level view — Mapillary

60out of 100

Caution

Overall safety score

“Go with care. Joyland is primarily a working-class residential and light-commercial corridor along US-70 that offers little in terms of traditional tourist attractions. While daytime visits to local eateries and businesses are generally fine, visitors should stay aware of elevated property and opportunistic crime rates in the broader East Durham sector, particularly after dark.”
— Gogo, on Joyland

Walk score

38/100

Bike score

34/100

Recent local news: East Durham corridors, including sections along US-70, have experienced periodic citywide police enforcement initiatives to address commercial property theft and occasional firearm-related offenses.

About the area

Car-DependentWorking-ClassCommercial CorridorSuburban

Located in East Durham along US-70 (Holloway Street), Joyland is an older suburban-industrial pocket characterized by modest single-family homes, automotive shops, and commercial strip centers. It offers an authentic look at Durham's working-class roots and diverse culinary staples, but lacks dense pedestrian infrastructure.

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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