Goose Creek Township, NC

Living in Goose Creek Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 2
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Commute 30
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 56
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 67
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 27
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Schools 63
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Residents

17k Population +2.5k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
79% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate34%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household79%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$76k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$229k Median Home Value +$26k (2010–19)
26% Built 2000 or Later
$548 Median Monthly Rent +$12 (2010–19)
75% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas18%
Utility gas21%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Goose Creek Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Union County13

Property Crime in Goose Creek Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Union County30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 4 1
Feb 44 4 1
Mar 51 4 0
Apr 60 3 0
May 68 3 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 78 5 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 51 3 0
Dec 43 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Goose Creek Township

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding58
Tornado18
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Goose Creek Township, NC

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Atrium Health Union
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Airports

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