ZIP Code 28621, NC

Living in 28621

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 6
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 28
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Schools 53
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Residents

11k Population -486 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black5%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate32%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$18k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office20%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$129k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$446 Median Monthly Rent +$32 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home15%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas12%
Utility gas3%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in 28621

United States45
North Carolina20
Wilkes County8

Property Crime in 28621

United States48
North Carolina30
Wilkes County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 4 4
Feb 36 4 4
Mar 43 4 2
Apr 52 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 71 5 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 44 4 0
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28621

Inland Flooding54
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 28621, NC

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Bridges Academy
6 miles, E

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 28621, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 28621, NC

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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 28621, NC

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 28621, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
80 miles, W