Brush Creek Township, NC

Living in Brush Creek Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 26
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 100
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 61
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Colleges 10
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Schools 32
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Residents

436 Population -159 (2010–19)
53  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
61% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years7%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years37%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate52%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$32k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
98% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector80%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance36%
Factory and transportation38%
Mgt, science, and arts11%
Sales and office5%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van100%

Housing

$79k Median Home Value +$5k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent -$5 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached62%
Mobile home38%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197935%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity34%
Fuel oil, kerosene27%
LP gas12%
Wood27%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brush Creek Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Yancey County2

Property Crime in Brush Creek Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Yancey County6

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 4 4
Feb 38 4 4
Mar 45 4 2
Apr 54 4 1
May 62 5 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 72 5 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 46 3 1
Dec 38 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brush Creek Township

Inland Flooding43
Tornado11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brush Creek Township, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Brush Creek Township, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Brush Creek Township, NC

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Mars Hill University
21 miles, SW
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Milligan University
22 miles, N
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Lees-McRae College
23 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Brush Creek Township, NC

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Unicoi County Hospital
15 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Brush Creek Township, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
35 miles, N
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