Helton Township, NC
Living in Helton Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute25
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety87
Airports42
Hospitals60
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools82
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
638Population-78 (2010–19)
58 y Median Age+10 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
88%Family Households+26% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years7%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years55%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate35%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household88%
Householder living alone12%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$748 (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K58%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K4%
$125K to $149K7%
Employers
Private sector71%
Self-employed18%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office33%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$152kMedian Home Value+$31k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
68%Owner-Occupied-18% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached70%
Mobile home30%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K19%
$2M or more3%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene21%
LP gas5%
Wood42%
Crime
Violent Crime in Helton Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Ashe County14
Property Crime in Helton Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Ashe County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 4 | 4 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Helton Township
Inland Flooding69
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Helton Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Helton Township, NC
Oak Hill Academy
8 miles, E
Mountain Youth Academy
20 miles, W
Glade Christian Academy
23 miles, NW
Mountain Pathways School
24 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Helton Township, NC
Emory & Henry College
25 miles, NW
Appalachian State University
26 miles, SW
Lees-McRae College
35 miles, SW
King University
38 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Helton Township, NC
Ashe Memorial Hospital
9 miles, S
Johnson County Community Hospital
19 miles, W
Alleghany County Memorial Hospital
20 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Helton Township, NC
Tri-Cities Airport
52 miles, W
Piedmont Triad International Airport
91 miles, E
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
97 miles, S
Asheville Regional Airport
98 miles, SW