ZIP Code 28643, NC

Living in 28643

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 19
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 25
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Schools 67
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Residents

3.8k Population +575 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
11% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
79% Family Households +18% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate37%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household79%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
96% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office20%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$119k Median Home Value -$4.3k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$473 Median Monthly Rent +$57 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home20%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene27%
LP gas16%
Utility gas3%
Wood26%

Crime

Violent Crime in 28643

United States45
North Carolina20
Ashe County14

Property Crime in 28643

United States48
North Carolina30
Ashe County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 4 4
Feb 36 4 4
Mar 43 4 1
Apr 52 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 44 3 0
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28643

Inland Flooding63
Tornado10
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 28643, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 28643, NC

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Oak Hill Academy
12 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 28643, NC

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Emory & Henry College
23 miles, NW
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Lees-McRae College
31 miles, SW
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King University
35 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 28643, NC

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 28643, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
48 miles, W
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