Elkin Township, NC
Living in Elkin Township
Bikeability
9
Walkability
2
Commute
73
Public Transit
19
Affordability
89
Public Safety
91
Airports
49
Hospitals
60
Colleges
30
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
53
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
6.2k
Population
-428 (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
23%
College-Educated
67%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate28%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$50k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
81%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
91%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office20%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$139k
Median Home Value
+$2.6k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$430
Median Monthly Rent
+$24 (2010–19)
60%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity71%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas6%
Utility gas5%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elkin Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Surry County10
Property Crime in Elkin Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Surry County51
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 34 | 4 | 4 |
Feb | 37 | 4 | 4 |
Mar | 44 | 4 | 2 |
Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elkin Township
Inland Flooding55
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elkin Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elkin Township, NC
Salem Christian Academy
9 miles, NE
Whispering Pines Christian Day School
15 miles, S
White Plains Christian School
16 miles, NE
Blue Ridge Christian School
18 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Elkin Township, NC
Wake Forest University
33 miles, E
Carolina Christian College
34 miles, E
Piedmont International University
35 miles, SE
Salem College
36 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elkin Township, NC
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
1 miles, S
Northern Hospital of Surry County
19 miles, NE
Wilkes Regional Medical Center
20 miles, SW
Alleghany County Memorial Hospital
22 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Elkin Township, NC
Piedmont Triad International Airport
51 miles, E
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
74 miles, S
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
86 miles, NE
Tri-Cities Airport
89 miles, W