Catawba, NC

Living in Catawba

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 70
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Hospitals 51
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Colleges 32
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Schools 28
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Residents

462 Population -82 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
11% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
70% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black19%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate26%
Some College44%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation39%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office13%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$104k Median Home Value -$9.1k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$569 Median Monthly Rent +$81 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -23% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity81%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas6%
Utility gas5%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Catawba

United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Catawba County11

Property Crime in Catawba

United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Catawba County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 4 2
Feb 41 4 1
Mar 49 4 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 66 3 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 49 3 0
Dec 40 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Catawba

Inland Flooding39
Tornado18
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Catawba, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Catawba, NC

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Hope Christian Academy
10 miles, SE
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Academy of Excellence
11 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Catawba, NC

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Davidson College
19 miles, SE
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Belmont Abbey College
31 miles, S
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Catawba College
33 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Catawba, NC

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Airports

Airports near Catawba, NC

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