Quaker Meadows Township, NC
Living in Quaker Meadows Township
Bikeability1
Walkability4
Commute64
Public Transit2
Affordability87
Public Safety91
Airports57
Hospitals72
Colleges20
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools28
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.2kPopulation+841 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black16%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate26%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income-$4.2k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector65%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office17%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$142kMedian Home Value+$3.5k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$558Median Monthly Rent+$62 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home23%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity54%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas12%
Utility gas12%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Quaker Meadows Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Burke County14
Property Crime in Quaker Meadows Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Burke County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 4 | 6 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 5 |
| Mar | 45 | 5 | 4 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Quaker Meadows Township
Inland Flooding55
Tornado12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Quaker Meadows Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Quaker Meadows Township, NC
Morganton Day School
4 miles, SE
Silvercreek Adventist School
6 miles, SW
Nebo Crossing Academy
11 miles, SW
Christian Classical Academy
13 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Quaker Meadows Township, NC
Lenoir-Rhyne University
24 miles, E
Lees-McRae College
27 miles, N
Appalachian State University
30 miles, N
Montreat College
33 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Quaker Meadows Township, NC
Broughton Hospital
5 miles, SE
Carolinas Healthcare System-Blue Ridge
6 miles, SE
Caldwell Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NE
The McDowell Hospital
18 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Quaker Meadows Township, NC
Asheville Regional Airport
51 miles, SW
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
60 miles, SE
Tri-Cities Airport
60 miles, NW
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
67 miles, SW