Grassy Creek Township, NC

Living in Grassy Creek Township

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 27
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Commute 78
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 52
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 9
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Schools 44
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Residents

7.8k Population -377 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age
23% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate30%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$47k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office17%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value +$51k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$420 Median Monthly Rent +$113 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home15%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity49%
Fuel oil, kerosene27%
LP gas10%
Utility gas5%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Grassy Creek Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Mitchell County10

Property Crime in Grassy Creek Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Mitchell County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (26%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 4 6
Feb 39 4 6
Mar 46 4 4
Apr 54 4 2
May 63 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 47 3 1
Dec 39 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Grassy Creek Township

Inland Flooding55
Tornado13
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Grassy Creek Township, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Grassy Creek Township, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Grassy Creek Township, NC

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Montreat College
21 miles, SW
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Lees-McRae College
21 miles, NE
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Mars Hill University
27 miles, W
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Warren Wilson College
29 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Grassy Creek Township, NC

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The McDowell Hospital
17 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Grassy Creek Township, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
44 miles, NW
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