Valle Crucis, Valle Crucis, NC

Living in Valle Crucis

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 50
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 21
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Schools 45
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Residents

3.6k Population +277 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
69% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector55%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$221k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
37% Built 2000 or Later
$641 Median Monthly Rent -$188 (2010–19)
32% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200932%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity49%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas20%
Utility gas6%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Valle Crucis

United States45
North Carolina20
Watauga County5

Property Crime in Valle Crucis

United States48
North Carolina30
Watauga County13

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 4 7
Feb 34 4 7
Mar 40 5 4
Apr 49 4 2
May 58 5 0
Jun 65 5 0
Jul 68 5 0
Aug 67 5 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 52 4 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 34 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Valle Crucis

Inland Flooding56
Tornado6
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Valle Crucis, Valle Crucis, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Valle Crucis, Valle Crucis, NC

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Grace Academy
7 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Valle Crucis, Valle Crucis, NC

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Lees-McRae College
6 miles, SW
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Milligan University
29 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Valle Crucis, Valle Crucis, NC

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Ashe Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Valle Crucis, Valle Crucis, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
39 miles, NW
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