College Downs, Charlotte, NC
Living in College Downs
Bikeability43
Walkability61
Commute60
Public Transit45
Affordability100
Public Safety53
Airports76
Hospitals51
Colleges29
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools12
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
22kPopulation+1k (2010–19)
29 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years53%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black43%
Caucasian35%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income+$8.6k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked5%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$146kMedian Home Value+$50k (2010–19)
38%Built 2000 or Later
$756Median Monthly Rent+$234 (2010–19)
41%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas34%
Crime
Violent Crime in College Downs
United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Mecklenburg County26
Property Crime in College Downs
United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Mecklenburg County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (63%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton73%
Donald Trump24%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in College Downs
Inland Flooding58
Tornado16
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near College Downs, Charlotte, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near College Downs, Charlotte, NC
Back Creek Christian Academy
2 miles, NE
Northside Christian Academy
3 miles, W
King's Academy
3 miles, W
Our Lady of the Assumption School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near College Downs, Charlotte, NC
Johnson C Smith University
8 miles, SW
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
8 miles, SW
Queens University of Charlotte
9 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near College Downs, Charlotte, NC
Atrium Health University City
1 miles, NW
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center
7 miles, SE
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
7 miles, SW
Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health
8 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near College Downs, Charlotte, NC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
13 miles, SW
Piedmont Triad International Airport
72 miles, NE
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
88 miles, W
Florence Regional Airport
96 miles, SE