Locke Township, NC

Living in Locke Township

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 33
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 82
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 83
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 33
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Schools 3
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Residents

12k Population -2.1k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black10%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino23%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate34%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$192 (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office14%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$150k Median Home Value +$300 (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$595 Median Monthly Rent +$137 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home28%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199931%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas31%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Locke Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Rowan County23

Property Crime in Locke Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Rowan County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 4 2
Feb 42 4 1
Mar 49 4 0
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 3 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 49 3 0
Dec 40 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Locke Township

Inland Flooding27
Tornado14
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Locke Township, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Locke Township, NC

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Salisbury Academy
4 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Locke Township, NC

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Livingstone College
4 miles, E
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Catawba College
5 miles, NE
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Pfeiffer University
19 miles, SE
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Davidson College
19 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Locke Township, NC

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Davie Medical Center
17 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Locke Township, NC

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