Before moving to Rutherford College, review the core fields on this page: population 1,300, median home value $235,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, commute time 24.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 57%.
The neighbors section lists household income $62,500, family income $74,000, per capita income $28,500, unemployment rate 4.7%, public transport usage 1.2%, commute time 24.8 minutes, high school or higher 88.1%, and bachelors or more 18.9%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 88.4, median house value $235,000, gross rent $1,050, grocery index 93.1, housing index 81.5, utilities index 98.6, transportation index 90.2, and health care index 94.0.
The demographics section lists population 1,300, density 1,000 per sq mi, median age 42.1, gender ratio 94 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 4.8%, White 87.5%, Black 5.8%, Asian 1.0%, and Others 5.7%.
The education section lists
Rutherford College Elementary School with 430 students and a 14.5 student teacher ratio, East Burke Middle School with 560 students and a 15.1 student teacher ratio, Burke Christian Academy with 180 students, Western Piedmont Community College 9 miles away
and Catawba Valley Community College 18 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 220, property crimes per 100k 1,620, crime index 1,840, chance of violent crime 1 in 455, and chance of property crime 1 in 62.
The weather section lists winter 31°F to 51°F, spring 46°F to 73°F, summer 67°F to 88°F, fall 47°F to 72°F, average rainfall 45.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 57%.
The housing market section lists median home price $235,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, owner occupied rate 74.8%, rental vacancy rate 6.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.6%, new construction rate 1.4%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
UNC Health Blue Ridge – Morganton and Catawba Valley Medical Center,
physicians per 1000 1.8,
health insurance coverage 89.4%,
health care index 68.2,
emergency services Yes for UNC Health Blue Ridge – Morganton, and emergency services Yes for Catawba Valley Medical Center.
The DMV information section lists state North Carolina, department North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles, address 1100 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27697, phone 1-919-715-7000, and website https://www.ncdot.gov/dmv.