Mount Airy, NC

Living in Mount Airy

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 23
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 38
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Hospitals 52
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Colleges 34
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Schools 38
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Residents

10k Population -327 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
55% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate25%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$3.1k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty
22  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office22%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$154k Median Home Value +$38k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$460 Median Monthly Rent +$81 (2010–19)
47% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity75%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas4%
Utility gas2%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mount Airy

United States45
North Carolina20
Surry County10

Property Crime in Mount Airy

United States48
North Carolina30
Surry County51

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 4 4
Feb 37 3 3
Mar 44 4 1
Apr 53 4 0
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 72 5 0
Sep 65 5 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 37 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mount Airy

Inland Flooding42
Tornado12
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mount Airy, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Mount Airy, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Mount Airy, NC

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Wake Forest University
32 miles, SE
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Salem College
36 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Mount Airy, NC

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Airports

Airports near Mount Airy, NC

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