High Shoals Township, NC
Living in High Shoals Township
Bikeability11
Walkability23
Commute49
Public Transit18
Affordability100
Public Safety94
Airports60
Hospitals75
Colleges21
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.1kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black8%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate47%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$3.5k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector81%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts14%
Sales and office20%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home<1%
Housing
$89kMedian Home Value+$5.5k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$409Median Monthly Rent+$49 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached66%
Mobile home31%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity76%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas11%
Utility gas3%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in High Shoals Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Rutherford County10
Property Crime in High Shoals Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Rutherford County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in High Shoals Township
Inland Flooding44
Tornado19
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near High Shoals Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near High Shoals Township, NC
Freedom Academy
8 miles, N
Glenwood Christian Academy
8 miles, N
Word of Faith Christian School
10 miles, NW
Trinity Christian School
13 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near High Shoals Township, NC
Gardner-Webb University
8 miles, E
Limestone College
15 miles, SE
University of South Carolina-Upstate
19 miles, SW
Converse College
20 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near High Shoals Township, NC
Rutherford Regional Medical Center
13 miles, NW
Cherokee Medical Center
14 miles, SE
Atrium Health Cleveland
16 miles, E
Spartanburg Medical Center
20 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near High Shoals Township, NC
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
33 miles, SW
Asheville Regional Airport
44 miles, W
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
48 miles, E
Tri-Cities Airport
92 miles, N