Gilkey Township, NC
Living in Gilkey Township
Bikeability45
Walkability1
Commute39
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety95
Airports56
Hospitals84
Colleges17
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools36
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.5kPopulation+897 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-14 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black3%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate30%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K38%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector74%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office16%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van89%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$136kMedian Home Value+$39k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$574Median Monthly Rent+$218 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-32% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached75%
Mobile home25%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas29%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gilkey Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Rutherford County10
Property Crime in Gilkey Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Rutherford County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 4 | 3 |
| Feb | 40 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 47 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gilkey Township
Inland Flooding41
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gilkey Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gilkey Township, NC
Pine Ridge Mennonite School
3 miles, NW
Trinity Christian School
4 miles, SE
Word of Faith Christian School
7 miles, SE
Glenwood Christian Academy
11 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Gilkey Township, NC
Gardner-Webb University
22 miles, SE
Montreat College
23 miles, NW
Warren Wilson College
28 miles, NW
University of South Carolina-Upstate
30 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gilkey Township, NC
Rutherford Regional Medical Center
5 miles, S
The McDowell Hospital
16 miles, N
St Lukes Hospital
18 miles, SW
Julian F Keith Alcohol & Drug Abuse Tx
24 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Gilkey Township, NC
Asheville Regional Airport
31 miles, W
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
39 miles, S
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
61 miles, E
Tri-Cities Airport
76 miles, N