Polkville, NC

Living in Polkville

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 20
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 65
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Hospitals 63
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Colleges 27
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Schools 24
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Residents

479 Population -193 (2010–19)
51  y Median Age +18 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated -5% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over15%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian98%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate43%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income -$7.6k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%

Employers

Government17%
Private sector62%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office13%
Service25%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Taxicab2%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$615 Median Monthly Rent +$90 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached69%
Mobile home30%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity76%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas18%

Crime

Violent Crime in Polkville

United States45
North Carolina20
Cleveland County9

Property Crime in Polkville

United States48
North Carolina30
Cleveland County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 4 2
Feb 41 4 1
Mar 48 5 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 5 0
Sep 68 4 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 48 4 0
Dec 40 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Polkville

Inland Flooding35
Tornado20
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Polkville, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Polkville, NC

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Freedom Academy
9 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Polkville, NC

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Limestone College
25 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Polkville, NC

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Airports

Airports near Polkville, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
85 miles, NW