Old Fields Township, NC

Living in Old Fields Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 76
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 50
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 31
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Schools 51
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Residents

2.4k Population +64 (2010–19)
59  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
34% College-Educated +13% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years44%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino4%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate23%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$1.1k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation2%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office21%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$212k Median Home Value +$50k (2010–19)
33% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$450 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity43%
Fuel oil, kerosene28%
LP gas21%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Old Fields Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Ashe County14

Property Crime in Old Fields Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Ashe County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 4 5
Feb 35 4 5
Mar 42 4 2
Apr 51 4 1
May 59 5 0
Jun 67 5 0
Jul 70 5 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 44 4 0
Dec 35 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Old Fields Township

Inland Flooding59
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Old Fields Township, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Old Fields Township, NC

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Grace Academy
12 miles, SW
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Mountain Youth Academy
20 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Old Fields Township, NC

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Lees-McRae College
23 miles, SW
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Emory & Henry College
34 miles, NW
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King University
39 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Old Fields Township, NC

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Watauga Medical Center
13 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Old Fields Township, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
50 miles, W
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