Folkstone, Durham, NC
Living in Folkstone
Bikeability
39
Walkability
34
Commute
61
Public Transit
35
Affordability
100
Public Safety
99
Airports
47
Hospitals
73
Colleges
51
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
26
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.8k
Population
-78 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
-2% (2010–19)
55%
Family Households
-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian17%
Black22%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$77k
Median Household Income
+$14k (2010–19)
93%
Above Poverty
-3% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$272k
Median Home Value
+$49k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$248 (2010–19)
40%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199944%
Built 1980 to 198945%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K26%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K38%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
LP gas4%
Utility gas39%
Crime
Violent Crime in Folkstone
United States45
North Carolina20
Durham Metro Area4
Durham County2
Property Crime in Folkstone
United States48
North Carolina30
Durham Metro Area8
Durham County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (73%)(25%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton82%
Donald Trump14%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Folkstone
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Folkstone, Durham, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Folkstone, Durham, NC
Southpoint Academy
2 miles, S
Southpoint Academy
2 miles, S
Al Huda Academy
2 miles, SE
St Sya Academy Ii
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Folkstone, Durham, NC
North Carolina Central University
5 miles, NE
Apex School of Theology
5 miles, E
Duke University
6 miles, N
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
6 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Folkstone, Durham, NC
Duke University Hospital
6 miles, N
University of North Carolina Hospital
6 miles, W
Duke Regional Hospital
9 miles, N
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
9 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Folkstone, Durham, NC
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
9 miles, E
Piedmont Triad International Airport
58 miles, W
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
64 miles, S
Pitt-Greenville Airport
89 miles, E