ZIP Code 28902, NC
Living in 28902
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
89
Public Transit
1
Affordability
99
Public Safety
89
Airports
58
Hospitals
65
Colleges
13
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
57
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.4k
Population
-226 (2010–19)
48 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
24%
College-Educated
78%
Family Households
+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate29%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone22%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
+$2k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
99%
Lived Here Last Year
+13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K6%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector66%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office18%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$171k
Median Home Value
+$2.7k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$595
Median Monthly Rent
+$114 (2010–19)
50%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached72%
Mobile home27%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199940%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K25%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K14%
House Heating Type
Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas23%
Wood19%
Crime
Violent Crime in 28902
United States45
North Carolina20
Clay County10
Property Crime in 28902
United States48
North Carolina30
Clay County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 6 | 2 |
| Feb | 40 | 6 | 1 |
| Mar | 46 | 6 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 7 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 6 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28902
Inland Flooding45
Tornado17
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 28902, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 28902, NC
Murphy Adventist Christian School
7 miles, NW
Carolina Christian Academy
8 miles, E
Eastgate Life Academy
13 miles, SE
Mountain Area Christian Academy
15 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 28902, NC
Young Harris College
9 miles, SE
Truett McConnell University
32 miles, S
University of North Georgia
34 miles, S
Piedmont College
39 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 28902, NC
Murphy Medical Center Inc
3 miles, N
Union General Hospital
10 miles, S
Chatuge Regional Hospital
13 miles, SE
Fannin Regional Hospital
25 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 28902, NC
McGhee Tyson Airport
54 miles, N
Lovell Field
70 miles, W
Asheville Regional Airport
85 miles, E
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
99 miles, E