North Wilkesboro, NC

Living in North Wilkesboro

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 20
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 36
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Schools 15
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Residents

4.2k Population -106 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
52% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black14%
Caucasian64%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school29%
High school graduate21%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household52%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$24k Median Household Income -$1k (2010–19)
66% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K50%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office19%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value -$28k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$445 Median Monthly Rent +$100 (2010–19)
34% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity77%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas4%
Utility gas1%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in North Wilkesboro

United States45
North Carolina20
Wilkes County8

Property Crime in North Wilkesboro

United States48
North Carolina30
Wilkes County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 4 4
Feb 36 4 3
Mar 44 5 2
Apr 52 4 0
May 61 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 71 5 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 45 4 1
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in North Wilkesboro

Inland Flooding44
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near North Wilkesboro, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near North Wilkesboro, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near North Wilkesboro, NC

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Lees-McRae College
41 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near North Wilkesboro, NC

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Ashe Memorial Hospital
25 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near North Wilkesboro, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
74 miles, W
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