ZIP Code 28777, NC
Living in 28777
Bikeability7
Walkability24
Commute80
Public Transit9
Affordability93
Public Safety91
Airports52
Hospitals65
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools44
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation+618 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black5%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate31%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$8.8k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office18%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$162kMedian Home Value+$48k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$434Median Monthly Rent+$91 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home16%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas11%
Utility gas5%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in 28777
United States45
North Carolina20
Mitchell County10
Property Crime in 28777
United States48
North Carolina30
Mitchell County19
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 4 | 6 |
| Feb | 39 | 4 | 6 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 39 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28777
Inland Flooding55
Tornado13
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 28777, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 28777, NC
Tri-County Christian School
1 miles, N
Spruce Pine Montessori School
1 miles, N
Altapass Christian School
3 miles, E
Bethel Christian Academy
4 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 28777, NC
Lees-McRae College
21 miles, NE
Montreat College
22 miles, SW
Mars Hill University
28 miles, W
Warren Wilson College
29 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 28777, NC
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital
1 miles, NE
Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital
15 miles, NE
The McDowell Hospital
17 miles, S
Broughton Hospital
25 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 28777, NC
Asheville Regional Airport
42 miles, SW
Tri-Cities Airport
44 miles, NW
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
70 miles, S
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
79 miles, SE