Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek Township, NC
Living in Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute32
Public Transit1
Affordability73
Public Safety94
Airports49
Hospitals48
Colleges12
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
661Population-178 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+19% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial12%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate36%
Some College15%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$25k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty+35% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K37%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K6%
$150K to $199K4%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector52%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Sales and office10%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$182kMedian Home Value+$85k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$452Median Monthly Rent+$274 (2010–19)
36%Owner-Occupied-17% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached74%
Mobile home26%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K10%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene31%
LP gas13%
Utility gas6%
Wood25%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek
United States45
North Carolina20
Mitchell County10
Property Crime in Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek
United States48
North Carolina30
Mitchell County19
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (22%)(76%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump80%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 4 | 5 |
| Feb | 34 | 4 | 6 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek
Inland Flooding58
Tornado13
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek Township, NC
Spruce Pine Montessori School
11 miles, S
Tri-County Christian School
11 miles, S
Rainbow Christian Academy
11 miles, NE
Bethel Christian Academy
12 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek Township, NC
Lees-McRae College
16 miles, NE
Milligan University
18 miles, NW
East Tennessee State University
21 miles, NW
Appalachian State University
27 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek Township, NC
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital
12 miles, S
Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital
14 miles, E
Unicoi County Hospital
18 miles, W
Sycamore Shoals Hospital
20 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek Township, NC
Tri-Cities Airport
32 miles, NW
Asheville Regional Airport
50 miles, SW
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
81 miles, S
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
89 miles, SE