Hurricane Township, NC
Living in Hurricane Township
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
1
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
89
Airports
41
Hospitals
55
Colleges
24
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
63
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
231
Population
+16 (2010–19)
47 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
17%
College-Educated
+10% (2010–19)
70%
Family Households
+27% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years12%
35 to 54 years42%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Native Hawaiian2%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate39%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$38k
Median Household Income
+$20k (2010–19)
76%
Above Poverty
+24% (2010–19)
52 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K12%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Private sector48%
Self-employed17%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation34%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Worked at home13%
Housing
-
Median Home Value
-$2.1k (2010–19)
26%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
44%
Owner-Occupied
-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached66%
Mobile home30%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K40%
$50K to $99K14%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K10%
$500K to $749K8%
$1M to $1.49M10%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas14%
Wood62%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hurricane Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Ashe County14
Property Crime in Hurricane Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Ashe County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 36 | 4 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hurricane Township
Inland Flooding78
Tornado14
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hurricane Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hurricane Township, NC
Mountain Youth Academy
13 miles, W
Oak Hill Academy
15 miles, E
Glade Christian Academy
18 miles, NW
Mountain Pathways School
23 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Hurricane Township, NC
Emory & Henry College
19 miles, NW
Appalachian State University
25 miles, S
King University
31 miles, W
Lees-McRae College
32 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hurricane Township, NC
Ashe Memorial Hospital
13 miles, SE
Johnson County Community Hospital
13 miles, SW
Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute
19 miles, N
Johnston Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Hurricane Township, NC
Tri-Cities Airport
45 miles, W
Asheville Regional Airport
94 miles, SW
Piedmont Triad International Airport
98 miles, E
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
101 miles, S