ZIP Code 28637, NC
Living in 28637
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
93
Public Transit
1
Affordability
93
Public Safety
86
Airports
65
Hospitals
60
Colleges
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.7k
Population
+467 (2010–19)
49 y
Median Age
+8 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
66%
Family Households
-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian94%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate37%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$39k
Median Household Income
+$8.7k (2010–19)
77%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
19 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector81%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military1%
Sales and office21%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$130k
Median Home Value
+$24k (2010–19)
11%
Built 2000 or Later
$493
Median Monthly Rent
-$7 (2010–19)
64%
Owner-Occupied
+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached82%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene12%
LP gas9%
Solar energy3%
Utility gas12%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in 28637
United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Burke County14
Property Crime in 28637
United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Burke County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 39 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 38 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28637
Inland Flooding51
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 28637, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 28637, NC
Reflections of Christ Christian Academy
0 miles, SE
Cornerstone Christian Academy
5 miles, E
University Christian High School
5 miles, E
Hickory Christian Academy
6 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 28637, NC
Lenoir-Rhyne University
5 miles, E
Gardner-Webb University
35 miles, SW
Davidson College
36 miles, SE
Appalachian State University
37 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 28637, NC
Frye Regional Medical Center
5 miles, E
Catawba Valley Medical Center
9 miles, E
Carolinas Healthcare System-Blue Ridge
13 miles, W
Broughton Hospital
14 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 28637, NC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
44 miles, SE
Asheville Regional Airport
66 miles, W
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
73 miles, SW
Tri-Cities Airport
76 miles, NW