Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC

Living in Highland Creek

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 6
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Commute 37
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 63
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 77
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Hospitals 48
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Colleges 30
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Schools 53
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Residents

32k Population +8.7k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
77% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black30%
Caucasian49%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$96k Median Household Income +$2.1k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home14%

Housing

$269k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
68% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$291 (2010–19)
73% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200953%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas71%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Highland Creek

United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Mecklenburg County26

Property Crime in Highland Creek

United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Mecklenburg County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump30%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 1
Feb 43 4 1
Mar 51 4 1
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 4 0
Nov 51 3 0
Dec 42 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highland Creek

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding62
Tornado18
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC

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Hope Academy
4 miles, SE
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Cannon School
5 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC

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Davidson College
9 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC

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Airports

Airports near Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC

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