Total Population | 864 |
Male Share of the Population | 37.7% |
Female Share of the Population | 62.3% |
Senior Citizens | 35.2% |
Employed Population 16+ | 302 |
Age of the Population | 56 |
% of people married | 56.9% |
Average household size | 2 |
Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 26.5% |
Median Earnings25+ | $27,813 |
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $0 |
Median Earnings With High School Degree | $20,735 |
Median Family Income | $56,750 |
% Above Poverty Level | 81.1% |
% Below Poverty Level | 18.9% |
Average Commute Time | 25 minutes |
% Working from Home | 9.9% |
% Walking and Biking to Work | 8.6% |
% Using Public Transportation | % |
People Living Alone | 34.4% |
Median Gross Rent | $1,055 |
Median House Value | $259,600 |
English | 20.5% |
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 11.8% |
Irish | 8.3% |
Scottish | 5% |
French Except Basque | 2.7% |
Italian | 1.3% |
Polish | 1% |
Norwegian | 0.6% |
Welsh | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 0.5% |
Dutch | 0.5% |
Belgian | 0.3% |
Maltese | 0.3% |
Canadian | 0.3% |
German | 0.2% |
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Category | Value |
County | Polk County |
Standard Zip Codes | 28773 |
Phone Area Codes | 828 |
Time Zone | America/New_York |
Approximate Latitude | 35.23 |
Approximate Longitude | -82.34 |
Nearest Weather Stations
Notes:
Station | TRYON |
Distance | 7 miles |
Jan Temp | 30 to 52 F |
Apr Temp | 46 to 74 F |
Jul Temp | 67 to 89 F |
Oct Temp | 48 to 73 F |
Annual Precip | 65.4 inches |
Station | FLETCHER 2 NE |
Distance | 16.6 miles |
Jan Temp | 26 to 49 F |
Apr Temp | 40 to 69 F |
Jul Temp | 61 to 84 F |
Oct Temp | 42 to 69 F |
Annual Precip | 45.2 inches |
Station | CAESARS HEAD |
Distance | 18.4 miles |
Jan Temp | 28 to 44 F |
Apr Temp | 44 to 64 F |
Jul Temp | 64 to 79 F |
Oct Temp | 47 to 64 F |
Annual Precip | 75.3 inches |
Location | Population | Median Family Income |
Chimney Rock | 140 | $36,250 |
Columbus | 1,094 | $56,771 |
Hendersonville | 13,809 | $61,864 |
Lake Lure | 1,557 | $75,526 |
Laurel Park | 2,883 | $80,750 |
Tryon | 1,578 | $45,455 |
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