ZIP Code 28805, NC

Living in 28805

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 20
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Commute 86
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 15
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Schools 60
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Residents

20k Population +1.8k (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
43% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
50% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black9%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate21%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household50%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$2.8k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty
20  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office28%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home12%

Housing

$264k Median Home Value +$56k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$806 Median Monthly Rent +$193 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity61%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas6%
Utility gas21%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in 28805

United States45
North Carolina20
Asheville Metro Area9
Buncombe County11

Property Crime in 28805

United States48
North Carolina30
Asheville Metro Area24
Buncombe County24

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump35%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 4 4
Feb 39 4 3
Mar 46 4 2
Apr 54 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 46 3 1
Dec 38 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28805

Inland Flooding37
Tornado9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 28805, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 28805, NC

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Hanger Hall School
4 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 28805, NC

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Warren Wilson College
3 miles, SE
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Montreat College
10 miles, E
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Mars Hill University
14 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 28805, NC

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Park Ridge Health
17 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 28805, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
58 miles, N
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McGhee Tyson Airport
86 miles, W