ZIP Code 28694, NC
Living in 28694
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
68
Public Transit
1
Affordability
93
Public Safety
85
Airports
48
Hospitals
56
Colleges
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
50
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
7.7k
Population
-97 (2010–19)
50 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
22%
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
65%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate30%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$41k
Median Household Income
+$2.7k (2010–19)
84%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector71%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office19%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$146k
Median Home Value
-$13k (2010–19)
20%
Built 2000 or Later
$492
Median Monthly Rent
+$73 (2010–19)
53%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home21%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene31%
LP gas12%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas3%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in 28694
United States45
North Carolina20
Ashe County14
Property Crime in 28694
United States48
North Carolina30
Ashe County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%
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 | 60 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 71 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 70 | 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 28694
Inland Flooding64
Tornado10
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 28694, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 28694, NC
Mountain Pathways School
14 miles, SW
Grace Academy
15 miles, SW
Oak Hill Academy
18 miles, NE
Millers Creek Christian School
18 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 28694, NC
Appalachian State University
16 miles, SW
Lees-McRae College
27 miles, SW
Emory & Henry College
35 miles, NW
King University
41 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 28694, NC
Ashe Memorial Hospital
4 miles, N
Watauga Medical Center
15 miles, SW
Johnson County Community Hospital
19 miles, W
Alleghany County Memorial Hospital
22 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 28694, NC
Tri-Cities Airport
53 miles, W
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
85 miles, S
Piedmont Triad International Airport
87 miles, E
Asheville Regional Airport
88 miles, SW