ZIP Code 28712, NC
Living in 28712
Bikeability55
Walkability50
Commute73
Public Transit24
Affordability79
Public Safety96
Airports50
Hospitals88
Colleges25
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools44
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
20kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
36%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over17%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black6%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate23%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$4.6k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector63%
Self-employed15%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office23%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$229kMedian Home Value+$56k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$565Median Monthly Rent+$93 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas9%
Utility gas22%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in 28712
United States45
North Carolina20
Transylvania County5
Property Crime in 28712
United States48
North Carolina30
Transylvania County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 6 | 4 |
| Feb | 40 | 6 | 2 |
| Mar | 46 | 6 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 6 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28712
Inland Flooding69
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 28712, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 28712, NC
Bethany Christian School
4 miles, NE
Mountain Sun Community School
5 miles, N
Anchor Baptist Academy
10 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 28712, NC
Brevard College
5 miles, NE
North Greenville University
24 miles, E
Western Carolina University
25 miles, W
Furman University
25 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 28712, NC
Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc
7 miles, NE
Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NE
Cannon Memorial Hospital
21 miles, S
Park Ridge Health
22 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 28712, NC
Asheville Regional Airport
22 miles, NE
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
37 miles, SE
McGhee Tyson Airport
82 miles, NW
Tri-Cities Airport
92 miles, N