ZIP Code 28551, NC

Living in 28551

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Bikeability 34
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Walkability 22
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 52
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 24
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Schools 10
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Residents

15k Population +890 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black30%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate34%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income -$1.5k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$106k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$443 Median Monthly Rent +$42 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home42%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity73%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas23%
Utility gas3%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 28551

United States45
North Carolina20
Lenoir County73

Property Crime in 28551

United States48
North Carolina30
Lenoir County77

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 1
Feb 45 3 0
Mar 52 4 0
Apr 61 3 0
May 69 4 0
Jun 77 5 0
Jul 80 6 0
Aug 78 6 0
Sep 73 5 0
Oct 62 3 0
Nov 54 3 0
Dec 45 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28551

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding46
Tornado26
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 28551, NC

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Private Schools

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 28551, NC

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Barton College
30 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 28551, NC

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Cherry Hospital
14 miles, W
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Airports

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