Pigeon Township, NC

Living in Pigeon Township

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 35
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 75
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 18
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Schools 62
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Residents

5.9k Population +173 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate27%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$18k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector65%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office19%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$187k Median Home Value +$52k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$488 Median Monthly Rent +$30 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home19%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity54%
Fuel oil, kerosene21%
LP gas11%
Wood13%

Crime

Violent Crime in Pigeon Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Asheville Metro Area9
Haywood County12

Property Crime in Pigeon Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Asheville Metro Area24
Haywood County40

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 4 4
Feb 39 4 2
Mar 46 4 2
Apr 54 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 38 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pigeon Township

Inland Flooding48
Tornado12
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Pigeon Township, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Pigeon Township, NC

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The Academy at Soar
12 miles, W
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St Joseph Academy
13 miles, W
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Mount Pisqah Academy
13 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Pigeon Township, NC

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Brevard College
18 miles, SE
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Warren Wilson College
26 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Pigeon Township, NC

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Airports

Airports near Pigeon Township, NC

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McGhee Tyson Airport
67 miles, W
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Tri-Cities Airport
74 miles, N