Upper Hominy Township, NC
Living in Upper Hominy Township
Bikeability3
Walkability2
Commute66
Public Transit6
Affordability80
Public Safety91
Airports48
Hospitals85
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools60
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+1.5k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
66%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate36%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$5.6k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector74%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military1%
Sales and office25%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$193kMedian Home Value+$41k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$570Median Monthly Rent+$55 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home38%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity72%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas3%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Upper Hominy Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Asheville Metro Area9
Buncombe County11
Property Crime in Upper Hominy Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Asheville Metro Area24
Buncombe County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 4 | 4 |
| Feb | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Upper Hominy Township
Inland Flooding52
Tornado12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Upper Hominy Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Upper Hominy Township, NC
Bethel Christian Academy
6 miles, W
Mount Pisqah Academy
6 miles, NE
Asheville-Pisgah Christian School
6 miles, NE
Asheville School
8 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Upper Hominy Township, NC
University of North Carolina at Asheville
13 miles, NE
Warren Wilson College
18 miles, E
Brevard College
19 miles, S
Mars Hill University
25 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Upper Hominy Township, NC
Haywood Regional Medical Center
11 miles, W
Park Ridge Health
17 miles, SE
Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc
18 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Upper Hominy Township, NC
Asheville Regional Airport
13 miles, SE
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
52 miles, SE
Tri-Cities Airport
69 miles, N
McGhee Tyson Airport
73 miles, W