Poplar Branch Township, NC
Living in Poplar Branch Township
Bikeability22
Walkability8
Commute28
Public Transit3
Affordability57
Public Safety95
Airports27
Hospitals47
Colleges23
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.5kPopulation+652 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black5%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate28%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military1%
Sales and office22%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$249kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$844Median Monthly Rent+$141 (2010–19)
35%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199934%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity87%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas9%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas1%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Poplar Branch Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Virginia Beach Metro Area40
Currituck County5
Property Crime in Poplar Branch Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Virginia Beach Metro Area58
Currituck County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Poplar Branch Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding29
Tornado27
Coastal Flooding26
Hurricane Force Winds7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Poplar Branch Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Poplar Branch Township, NC
Jarvisburg Christian Academy
4 miles, S
Heron Pond Montessori School
16 miles, SE
Foreshadow Academy
18 miles, W
Tutor All School
22 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Poplar Branch Township, NC
Elizabeth City State University
20 miles, W
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
21 miles, W
Sentara College of Health Sciences
42 miles, NW
Regent University
42 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Poplar Branch Township, NC
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
21 miles, W
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
25 miles, SE
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
39 miles, N
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
40 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Poplar Branch Township, NC
Norfolk International Airport
48 miles, NW
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
70 miles, NW
Pitt-Greenville Airport
96 miles, SW
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
105 miles, SW