Mountain Creek Township, NC

Living in Mountain Creek Township

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 12
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Commute 13
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 59
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 73
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 28
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Schools 72
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Residents

11k Population +1.7k (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
76% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate25%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$77k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
38  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more12%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector83%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office16%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$294k Median Home Value +$64k (2010–19)
40% Built 2000 or Later
$550 Median Monthly Rent -$177 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home17%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2000 to 200934%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity86%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas3%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mountain Creek Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Catawba County11

Property Crime in Mountain Creek Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Catawba County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 4 2
Feb 42 4 1
Mar 49 4 1
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 59 4 0
Nov 49 3 0
Dec 40 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mountain Creek Township

Inland Flooding40
Tornado20
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mountain Creek Township, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mountain Creek Township, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Mountain Creek Township, NC

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Davidson College
12 miles, SE
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Belmont Abbey College
23 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Mountain Creek Township, NC

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Atrium Health Lincoln
13 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Mountain Creek Township, NC

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