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| 1 | Montreat |
| 2 | Town Center / Black Mo... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Black Mountain NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center / Black Mountain College, Montreat
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Black Mountain, NC Asheville, Barnardsville, Burnsville, Fairview, Old Fort, Swannanoa, Weaverville
POPULATION
7,450
| BLACK MOUNTAIN INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 7,450 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 3,715 |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 62.26% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 27.16% |
| % VACANT | 10.58% |
| TYPE OF BLACK MOUNTAIN HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 67.62% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 4.04% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 8.08% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 7.81% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 12.46% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF BLACK MOUNTAIN HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.62% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 10.34% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 40.19% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 38.01% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 8.61% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.23% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 8.69% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 43.77% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 34.89% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 12.65% |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $204,646 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $802 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$104,000 | 13.83% |
| $104,001-$210,000 | 38.39% |
| $210,001-$419,000 | 38.18% |
| $419,001-$629,000 | 6.44% |
| $629,001-$839,000 | 1.60% |
| $839,001-$1,048,000 | 0.48% |
| $1,048,001-$1,573,000 | 0.26% |
| $1,573,001-$2,097,000 | 0.30% |
| > $2,097,000 | 0.52% |
| PEOPLE OF Black Mountain | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 4.47% |
| 5 TO 17 | 14.81% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.17% |
| 25 TO 34 | 10.83% |
| 35 TO 54 | 29.77% |
| 55 TO 64 | 10.27% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 21.68% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 82.98% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 29.36% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $35,541 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $20,509 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 10.11% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (18.77%), Retail (13.51%), Healthcare (13.45%), Accomodation (9.14%), Education (9.00%), Other (5.98%), Construction (5.49%), Public Service (4.20%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.68%), Finance (2.93%), Transportation (2.82%), Wholesale (2.56%), Administration (2.18%), Arts (2.18%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.01% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 90.28% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 6.54% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.39% |
| ASIAN | 1.21% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.04% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.44% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.10% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.91% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (26.74%), English (12.77%), United States or American (12.47%), Other Groups (10.04%), German (8.86%), Irish (7.80%), Scotch-Irish (6.70%), Scottish (2.68%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 2.54% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (92.09%) |
Black Mountain is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 7,450 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Black Mountain is the 135th largest community in North Carolina.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Black Mountain is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Black Mountain is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Black Mountain who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.99%), sales jobs (10.00%), and management occupations (7.44%).
Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.94 minutes getting to work every day.
Black Mountain is a very car-oriented town. 96.58% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Black Mountain is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Black Mountain has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small town, Black Mountain does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Black Mountain is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.36% of adults in Black Mountain have a college degree.
The per capita income in Black Mountain in 2000 was $20,509, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $82,036 for a family of four.
The people who call Black Mountain home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Black Mountain is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Black Mountain include English, German, Irish, Scotch-Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Black Mountain is English.
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