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Robbinsville, NC


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Robbinsville, North Carolina

Robbinsville, North Carolina, in Graham county, is 44 miles S of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 113 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia. There are an estimated 747 people in the town.

The People and Families of Robbinsville

In Robbinsville, about 49% of adults are married. In Robbinsville, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the town isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Robbinsville had a median family income of $21,705.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,000) in Robbinsville. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Robbinsville Housing

Approximately 52% of housing in Robbinsville is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Robbinsville. The town is known in North Carolina for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Robbinsville.

Commuting

In Robbinsville, 92% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in the town than other towns.

High Points

Robbinsville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
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Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
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Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
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Comparative Profile of Robbinsville, NC

Comparing Robbinsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Senior Citizens77
Female Share of the Population64
Male Share of the Population57
Age of the Population54
Racial Diversity11
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size12
Portion of People Married13

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults11
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work55
Public Transportation Use44
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Property Taxes910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
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