Washington Heights, Charlotte, NC

Living in Washington Heights

Bikeability67
Walkability63
Commute49
Public Transit76
Affordability100
Public Safety59
Airports81
Hospitals55
Colleges28
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools63
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

6.7kPopulation-506 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
48%Family Households-13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black89%
Caucasian5%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household48%
Householder living alone48%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$25kMedian Household Income-$2.7k (2010–19)
67%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K37%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K<1%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van72%
Public transportation11%
Walked3%
Worked at home12%

Housing

$87kMedian Home Value+$4.2k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$689Median Monthly Rent+$154 (2010–19)
31%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1950 to 195927%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K65%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity49%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas48%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Washington Heights

United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Mecklenburg County26

Property Crime in Washington Heights

United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Mecklenburg County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump34%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4041
Feb4331
Mar5141
Apr5930
May6730
Jun7540
Jul7940
Aug7740
Sep7140
Oct6040
Nov5130
Dec4230

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington Heights

Inland Flooding56
Tornado16
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