Poplar Township, NC
Living in Poplar Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute1
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety93
Airports47
Hospitals45
Colleges12
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
220Population+18 (2010–19)
60 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
100%Family Households+37% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years7%
15 to 34 years8%
35 to 54 years9%
55 to 74 years47%
75 years and over29%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school28%
High school graduate30%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household100%
Economy
$34kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+14% (2010–19)
88 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K45%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
Employers
Private sector81%
Occupations
Factory and transportation73%
Service27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
-Median Home Value-$4.9k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
45%Owner-Occupied-22% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached84%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K36%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K11%
$750K to $999K39%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene51%
Wood19%
Crime
Violent Crime in Poplar Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Mitchell County10
Property Crime in Poplar Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Mitchell County19
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 4 | 7 |
| Feb | 34 | 4 | 7 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| 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 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Poplar Township
Inland Flooding61
Tornado15
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Poplar Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Poplar Township, NC
Yancey County Christian School
13 miles, S
Genesis Academy, Inc
14 miles, S
Wolf Creek Academy
15 miles, SW
Munsey Preschool & Kindergarten
15 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Poplar Township, NC
East Tennessee State University
14 miles, N
Milligan University
14 miles, N
Mars Hill University
22 miles, SW
Tusculum University
23 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Poplar Township, NC
Unicoi County Hospital
6 miles, W
Johnson City Medical Center
15 miles, N
Franklin Woods Community Hospital
17 miles, N
Sycamore Shoals Hospital
18 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Poplar Township, NC
Tri-Cities Airport
26 miles, N
Asheville Regional Airport
47 miles, S
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
83 miles, S
McGhee Tyson Airport
94 miles, W