Mount Airy, NC
Living in Mount Airy
Bikeability6
Walkability23
Commute81
Public Transit7
Affordability95
Public Safety87
Airports38
Hospitals52
Colleges34
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools38
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
10kPopulation-327 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
55%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate25%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$3.1k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty
22 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office22%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$154kMedian Home Value+$38k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$460Median Monthly Rent+$81 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity75%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas4%
Utility gas2%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mount Airy
United States45
North Carolina20
Surry County10
Property Crime in Mount Airy
United States48
North Carolina30
Surry County51
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 4 | 4 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mount Airy
Inland Flooding42
Tornado12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mount Airy, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mount Airy, NC
White Plains Christian School
4 miles, S
Salem Christian Academy
11 miles, SW
Trinity Christian School
13 miles, E
New Life Christian Schools
18 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Mount Airy, NC
Wake Forest University
32 miles, SE
Carolina Christian College
32 miles, SE
Piedmont International University
35 miles, SE
Salem College
36 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mount Airy, NC
Northern Hospital of Surry County
1 miles, S
Twin County Regional Hospital
21 miles, NW
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
21 miles, SW
Pioneer Community Hospital of Stokes
22 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Mount Airy, NC
Piedmont Triad International Airport
47 miles, SE
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
91 miles, S
Greenbrier Valley Airport
94 miles, N