Horse Shoe, NC

Living in Horse Shoe

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 2
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Commute 54
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 62
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 50
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Hospitals 92
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Colleges 24
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Schools 69
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Residents

2.4k Population -432 (2010–19)
52  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated -5% (2010–19)
84% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate24%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household84%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$74k Median Household Income +$9.6k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector66%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office18%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$258k Median Home Value +$46k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$688 Median Monthly Rent -$186 (2010–19)
81% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas11%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas21%

Crime

Violent Crime in Horse Shoe

United States45
North Carolina20
Asheville Metro Area9
Henderson County6

Property Crime in Horse Shoe

United States48
North Carolina30
Asheville Metro Area24
Henderson County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump60%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 5 3
Feb 40 4 1
Mar 47 5 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 73 5 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 39 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Horse Shoe

Inland Flooding63
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Horse Shoe, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Horse Shoe, NC

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Fletcher Academy
6 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Horse Shoe, NC

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Brevard College
11 miles, SW
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Warren Wilson College
20 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Horse Shoe, NC

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Park Ridge Health
6 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Horse Shoe, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
79 miles, N
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McGhee Tyson Airport
87 miles, NW