Hot Springs, NC

Living in Hot Springs

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Bikeability 54
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Walkability 92
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 99
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Airports 44
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 8
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Schools 85
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Residents

532 Population +42 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
64% Family Households +10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino5%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate29%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$20k (2010–19)
72% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year -13% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%

Employers

Government15%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office31%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van70%
Walked18%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value +$34k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$298 Median Monthly Rent +$55 (2010–19)
39% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K18%

House Heating Type

Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene20%
LP gas8%
Wood16%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hot Springs

United States45
North Carolina20
Asheville Metro Area9
Madison County1

Property Crime in Hot Springs

United States48
North Carolina30
Asheville Metro Area24
Madison County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 4 7
Feb 40 4 6
Mar 47 4 4
Apr 56 4 2
May 64 5 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 57 2 0
Nov 47 3 1
Dec 39 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hot Springs

Inland Flooding68
Tornado18
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Hot Springs, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Hot Springs, NC

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Stokes Academy
12 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Hot Springs, NC

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Mars Hill University
16 miles, E
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Tusculum University
20 miles, N
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Warren Wilson College
29 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Hot Springs, NC

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Unicoi County Hospital
27 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Hot Springs, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
47 miles, NE
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McGhee Tyson Airport
65 miles, W