Goose Creek Township, NC
Living in Goose Creek Township
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute30
Public Transit1
Affordability56
Public Safety91
Airports67
Hospitals36
Colleges27
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools63
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+2.5k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
79%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate34%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$229kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$548Median Monthly Rent+$12 (2010–19)
75%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas18%
Utility gas21%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Goose Creek Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Union County13
Property Crime in Goose Creek Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Union County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Goose Creek Township
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding58
Tornado18
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Goose Creek Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Goose Creek Township, NC
Tabernacle Christian School
9 miles, S
Carolina Christian School
10 miles, NE
Abundant Life Christian Academy
10 miles, SW
Faith Baptist Christian School
10 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Goose Creek Township, NC
Wingate University
10 miles, SE
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
17 miles, NW
Queens University of Charlotte
18 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Goose Creek Township, NC
Atrium Health Union
10 miles, S
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center
10 miles, NW
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center
11 miles, W
Atrium Health University City
18 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Goose Creek Township, NC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
25 miles, W
Piedmont Triad International Airport
75 miles, NE
Florence Regional Airport
79 miles, SE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
88 miles, SW