Brush Creek Township, NC
Living in Brush Creek Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute26
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety100
Airports49
Hospitals61
Colleges10
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools32
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
436Population-159 (2010–19)
53 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
61%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years7%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years37%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate52%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$32kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector80%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance36%
Factory and transportation38%
Mgt, science, and arts11%
Sales and office5%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$79kMedian Home Value+$5k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$5 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached62%
Mobile home38%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197935%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
Fuel oil, kerosene27%
LP gas12%
Wood27%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brush Creek Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Yancey County2
Property Crime in Brush Creek Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Yancey County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 4 | 4 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 38 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brush Creek Township
Inland Flooding43
Tornado11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brush Creek Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brush Creek Township, NC
Genesis Academy, Inc
6 miles, S
Yancey County Christian School
8 miles, SW
Spruce Pine Montessori School
10 miles, SE
Tri-County Christian School
10 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Brush Creek Township, NC
Mars Hill University
21 miles, SW
Milligan University
22 miles, N
Lees-McRae College
23 miles, NE
East Tennessee State University
23 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brush Creek Township, NC
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital
10 miles, SE
Unicoi County Hospital
15 miles, NW
Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital
20 miles, E
Johnson City Medical Center
24 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Brush Creek Township, NC
Tri-Cities Airport
35 miles, N
Asheville Regional Airport
42 miles, SW
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
75 miles, S
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
89 miles, SE