Valleytown Township, NC

Living in Valleytown Township

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 18
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 15
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Schools 57
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Residents

6.8k Population -922 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate34%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$33k Median Household Income -$1.3k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector68%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office21%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$115k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$439 Median Monthly Rent +$29 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home30%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas18%
Utility gas2%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Valleytown Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Cherokee County22

Property Crime in Valleytown Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Cherokee County61

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (27%)(71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 5 3
Feb 40 5 1
Mar 47 5 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 63 5 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 73 5 0
Sep 67 5 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 47 5 0
Dec 39 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Valleytown Township

Inland Flooding50
Tornado17
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Valleytown Township, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Valleytown Township, NC

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Eastgate Life Academy
18 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Valleytown Township, NC

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Young Harris College
18 miles, S
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Hiwassee College
39 miles, NW
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Maryville College
39 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Valleytown Township, NC

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Angel Medical Center
26 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Valleytown Township, NC

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McGhee Tyson Airport
43 miles, N
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Lovell Field
78 miles, W