Chapel Hill, NC
Living in Chapel Hill
Bikeability83
Walkability91
Commute83
Public Transit79
Affordability36
Public Safety95
Airports46
Hospitals66
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools69
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
61kPopulation+5.8k (2010–19)
26 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
77%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
52%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years47%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian13%
Black11%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate7%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree48%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone15%
Economy
$74kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
66%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more19%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector52%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts60%
Military<1%
Sales and office16%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van63%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation11%
Walked12%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$400kMedian Home Value+$43k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$311 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas45%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Chapel Hill
United States45
North Carolina20
Durham Metro Area4
Orange County5
Property Crime in Chapel Hill
United States48
North Carolina30
Durham Metro Area8
Orange County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (71%)(26%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton78%
Donald Trump17%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chapel Hill
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding42
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Chapel Hill, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Chapel Hill, NC
Montessori Day School
1 miles, NE
St Thomas More Catholic School
1 miles, S
Trinity School of Durham & Chapel Hill
4 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Chapel Hill, NC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1 miles, SW
Duke University
8 miles, NE
North Carolina Central University
8 miles, NE
Apex School of Theology
11 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Chapel Hill, NC
University of North Carolina Hospital
2 miles, SW
Duke University Hospital
8 miles, NE
Duke Regional Hospital
11 miles, NE
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
11 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Chapel Hill, NC
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
14 miles, E
Piedmont Triad International Airport
52 miles, W
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
65 miles, S
Pitt-Greenville Airport
95 miles, E