Chimney Rock Township, NC

Living in Chimney Rock Township

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 41
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Commute 42
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 58
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 55
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 16
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Schools 62
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Residents

2.8k Population -212 (2010–19)
58  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
41% College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
64% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years48%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate18%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office22%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle1%
Walked3%
Worked at home18%

Housing

$276k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$631 Median Monthly Rent +$156 (2010–19)
30% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity78%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas12%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas1%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chimney Rock Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Rutherford County10

Property Crime in Chimney Rock Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Rutherford County37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 4 3
Feb 39 4 2
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 54 4 0
May 62 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 72 5 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 Chimney Rock Township

Inland Flooding72
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chimney Rock Township, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chimney Rock Township, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Chimney Rock Township, NC

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Montreat College
15 miles, NW
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Warren Wilson College
18 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Chimney Rock Township, NC

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St Lukes Hospital
14 miles, S
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Park Ridge Health
17 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Chimney Rock Township, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
72 miles, N