Sugar Loaf Township, NC
Living in Sugar Loaf Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute40
Public Transit1
Affordability99
Public Safety88
Airports63
Hospitals60
Colleges34
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools51
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.3kPopulation-34 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age
1%College-Educated-7% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years11%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate48%
Some College32%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$8.8k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
97%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector76%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation36%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office18%
Service5%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$114kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$613Median Monthly Rent+$219 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached73%
Mobile home27%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity74%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas3%
Wood13%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sugar Loaf Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Alexander County14
Property Crime in Sugar Loaf Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Alexander County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 4 | 4 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 5 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sugar Loaf Township
Inland Flooding51
Tornado16
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sugar Loaf Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sugar Loaf Township, NC
Harvest Time Christian Academy
10 miles, N
Millers Creek Christian School
13 miles, N
Nc Boys Academy
13 miles, S
Whispering Pines Christian Day School
18 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Sugar Loaf Township, NC
Lenoir-Rhyne University
21 miles, SW
Appalachian State University
32 miles, NW
Davidson College
40 miles, SE
Lees-McRae College
41 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sugar Loaf Township, NC
Wilkes Regional Medical Center
10 miles, N
Frye Regional Medical Center
21 miles, SW
Catawba Valley Medical Center
21 miles, S
Caldwell Memorial Hospital
22 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Sugar Loaf Township, NC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
57 miles, S
Piedmont Triad International Airport
69 miles, E
Tri-Cities Airport
76 miles, NW
Asheville Regional Airport
87 miles, SW