Howards Creek Township, NC
Living in Howards Creek Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute24
Public Transit4
Affordability87
Public Safety97
Airports70
Hospitals59
Colleges27
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.1kPopulation+449 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
79%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate35%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$58kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office15%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$134kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$605Median Monthly Rent+$128 (2010–19)
80%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home26%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity80%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas10%
Utility gas3%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Howards Creek Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Lincoln County6
Property Crime in Howards Creek Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Lincoln County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 41 | 4 | 2 |
| Mar | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Howards Creek Township
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding34
Tornado19
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Howards Creek Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Howards Creek Township, NC
Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy
8 miles, SE
Charity Christian School
9 miles, SW
Montessori at Sandy Ford
12 miles, N
Community Christian Academy
15 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Howards Creek Township, NC
Lenoir-Rhyne University
17 miles, N
Belmont Abbey College
24 miles, SE
Gardner-Webb University
24 miles, SW
Davidson College
29 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Howards Creek Township, NC
Atrium Health Lincoln
8 miles, E
Catawba Valley Medical Center
16 miles, N
Atrium Health Cleveland
17 miles, SW
Frye Regional Medical Center
17 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Howards Creek Township, NC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
30 miles, SE
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
64 miles, SW
Asheville Regional Airport
67 miles, W
Piedmont Triad International Airport
90 miles, NE