Cove Creek Township, NC
Living in Cove Creek Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute54
Public Transit1
Affordability88
Public Safety97
Airports49
Hospitals54
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3kPopulation-284 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+10 (2010–19)
28%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate32%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$4.3k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector61%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office37%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$167kMedian Home Value+$44k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$797Median Monthly Rent+$296 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K5%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
Fuel oil, kerosene36%
LP gas14%
Utility gas1%
Wood15%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cove Creek Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Watauga County5
Property Crime in Cove Creek Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Watauga County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 4 | 6 |
| Feb | 34 | 4 | 6 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 50 | 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 Cove Creek Township
Inland Flooding64
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cove Creek Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cove Creek Township, NC
Mountain Pathways School
7 miles, SE
Grace Academy
7 miles, SE
Mountain Youth Academy
14 miles, N
Rainbow Christian Academy
15 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Cove Creek Township, NC
Appalachian State University
7 miles, SE
Lees-McRae College
12 miles, SW
King University
30 miles, NW
Milligan University
30 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cove Creek Township, NC
Watauga Medical Center
9 miles, SE
Johnson County Community Hospital
11 miles, N
Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital
18 miles, SW
Ashe Memorial Hospital
19 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Cove Creek Township, NC
Tri-Cities Airport
38 miles, W
Asheville Regional Airport
74 miles, SW
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
88 miles, SE
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
101 miles, S