Mills River Township, NC

Living in Mills River Township

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 10
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 92
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Colleges 23
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Schools 74
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Residents

14k Population +1.7k (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate23%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office22%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$235k Median Home Value +$58k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$677 Median Monthly Rent +$30 (2010–19)
81% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home17%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas8%
Utility gas20%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mills River Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Asheville Metro Area9
Henderson County6

Property Crime in Mills River Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Asheville Metro Area24
Henderson County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 4 3
Feb 40 4 2
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 54 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 72 5 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 39 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mills River Township

Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mills River Township, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mills River Township, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Mills River Township, NC

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Brevard College
12 miles, SW
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Warren Wilson College
19 miles, NE
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Montreat College
26 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Mills River Township, NC

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Park Ridge Health
8 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Mills River Township, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
76 miles, N
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McGhee Tyson Airport
82 miles, W