ZIP Code 28649, NC
Living in 28649
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
4
Public Transit
1
Affordability
55
Public Safety
93
Airports
50
Hospitals
61
Colleges
34
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
23
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
868
Population
-194 (2010–19)
49 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
-8% (2010–19)
93%
Family Households
+15% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years10%
35 to 54 years55%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate39%
Some College47%
Households
Family household93%
Householder living alone7%
Economy
-
Median Household Income
+$30k (2010–19)
80%
Above Poverty
-4% (2010–19)
46 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K3%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector71%
Self-employed17%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts14%
Sales and office37%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$168k
Median Home Value
+$66k (2010–19)
11%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
-$3 (2010–19)
51%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached66%
Mobile home34%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198933%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K16%
$400K to $499K12%
$1M to $1.49M5%
House Heating Type
Electricity69%
Fuel oil, kerosene28%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in 28649
United States45
North Carolina20
Wilkes County8
Property Crime in 28649
United States48
North Carolina30
Wilkes County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (25%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 4 | 5 |
| Feb | 35 | 4 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28649
Inland Flooding64
Tornado13
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 28649, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 28649, NC
Millers Creek Christian School
10 miles, S
Blue Ridge Christian School
13 miles, NE
Harvest Time Christian Academy
13 miles, S
Oak Hill Academy
19 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 28649, NC
Appalachian State University
27 miles, W
Lees-McRae College
39 miles, W
Lenoir-Rhyne University
42 miles, S
Emory & Henry College
46 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 28649, NC
Wilkes Regional Medical Center
13 miles, S
Alleghany County Memorial Hospital
13 miles, NE
Ashe Memorial Hospital
15 miles, NW
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
21 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 28649, NC
Tri-Cities Airport
67 miles, W
Piedmont Triad International Airport
73 miles, E
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
79 miles, S
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
97 miles, NE