Chapel Hill, NC

Living in Chapel Hill

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Bikeability 83
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Walkability 91
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 79
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 46
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 52
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Schools 69
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Residents

61k Population +5.8k (2010–19)
26  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
77% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
52% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years47%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian13%
Black11%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate7%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree48%

Households

Family household52%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone15%

Economy

$74k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
66% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more19%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector52%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts60%
Military<1%
Sales and office16%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van63%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation11%
Walked12%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$400k Median Home Value +$43k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$311 (2010–19)
46% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas45%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chapel Hill

United States45
North Carolina20
Durham Metro Area4
Orange County5

Property Crime in Chapel Hill

United States48
North Carolina30
Durham Metro Area8
Orange County13

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (71%)(26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton78%
Donald Trump17%

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 Chapel Hill

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding42
Tornado16
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chapel Hill, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chapel Hill, NC

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Montessori Day School
1 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Chapel Hill, NC

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Duke University
8 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Chapel Hill, NC

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Duke Regional Hospital
11 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Chapel Hill, NC

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