Laurel Park, NC

Living in Laurel Park

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 3
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Commute 76
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 67
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 95
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Colleges 24
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Schools 61
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Residents

2.7k Population +386 (2010–19)
62  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
51% College-Educated -8% (2010–19)
67% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years42%
75 years and over19%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino12%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate10%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree22%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$74k Median Household Income +$6.8k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Sales and office28%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Walked<1%
Worked at home15%

Housing

$271k Median Home Value -$12k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$695 Median Monthly Rent -$80 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached16%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas6%
Utility gas48%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Laurel Park

United States45
North Carolina20
Asheville Metro Area9
Henderson County6

Property Crime in Laurel Park

United States48
North Carolina30
Asheville Metro Area24
Henderson County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 5 3
Feb 41 5 1
Mar 47 5 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 5 0
Sep 67 5 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 48 5 0
Dec 39 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Laurel Park

Inland Flooding59
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Laurel Park, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Laurel Park, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Laurel Park, NC

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Brevard College
14 miles, W
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Warren Wilson College
21 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Laurel Park, NC

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Park Ridge Health
6 miles, N
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St Lukes Hospital
17 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Laurel Park, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
81 miles, N
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