ZIP Code 28749, NC
Living in 28749
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute91
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety95
Airports52
Hospitals72
Colleges8
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools55
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
138Population+98 (2010–19)
77 y Median Age+50 (2010–19)
42%College-Educated+42% (2010–19)
100%Family Households
Age
55 to 74 years46%
75 years and over54%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Some College58%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household100%
Economy
-Median Household Income
100%Above Poverty
20 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
$50K to $74K81%
$200K or more19%
Employers
Self-employed100%
Occupations
Sales and office100%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
-Median Home Value
8%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
26%Owner-Occupied+26% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later8%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Home Value
$250K to $299K81%
$750K to $999K19%
House Heating Type
LP gas100%
Crime
Violent Crime in 28749
United States45
North Carolina20
McDowell County6
Property Crime in 28749
United States48
North Carolina30
McDowell County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 4 | 6 |
| Feb | 37 | 4 | 6 |
| Mar | 43 | 5 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28749
Inland Flooding62
Tornado15
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 28749, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 28749, NC
Tri-County Christian School
5 miles, N
Spruce Pine Montessori School
6 miles, N
Altapass Christian School
6 miles, NE
Arthur Morgan School
6 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 28749, NC
Montreat College
17 miles, SW
Warren Wilson College
25 miles, SW
Mars Hill University
25 miles, W
Lees-McRae College
26 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 28749, NC
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital
5 miles, N
The McDowell Hospital
13 miles, S
Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NE
Julian F Keith Alcohol & Drug Abuse Tx
21 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 28749, NC
Asheville Regional Airport
37 miles, SW
Tri-Cities Airport
47 miles, N
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
66 miles, S
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
78 miles, SE