ZIP Code 28731, NC

Living in 28731

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 8
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 63
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 90
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Colleges 19
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Schools 34
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Residents

8.4k Population +1k (2010–19)
54  y Median Age +12 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
72% Family Households +9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate24%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office22%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$251k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$727 Median Monthly Rent +$222 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied +9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home24%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity66%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas5%
Utility gas24%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in 28731

United States45
North Carolina20
Asheville Metro Area9
Henderson County6

Property Crime in 28731

United States48
North Carolina30
Asheville Metro Area24
Henderson County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 5 3
Feb 41 5 1
Mar 48 5 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 72 5 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 5 0
Sep 68 5 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 48 5 0
Dec 40 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28731

Inland Flooding66
Tornado13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 28731, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 28731, NC

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Lake House Academy
2 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 28731, NC

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Brevard College
19 miles, W
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Warren Wilson College
22 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 28731, NC

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Park Ridge Health
9 miles, NW
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St Lukes Hospital
11 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 28731, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
82 miles, N