Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Population 1,179

Blowing Rock is located in Caldwell County, NC. The population is 1,179, making Blowing Rock the 8th largest city in Caldwell County.

There are 1 public schools in Blowing Rock with an average Homefacts rating of A+. The total crime rate for Blowing Rock is very low , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Blowing Rock is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Blowing Rock property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Blowing Rock include Blowing Rock Township, Blue Ridge Township and Globe Township.

Blowing Rock Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Exceptional
  • No High School Diploma: 5.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 29.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 64.5%

Crime Rate

42.17% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 65
  • Violent Crimes: 131
  • Robbery: 25
  • Burglary: 171
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

60.08% Higher than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Blowing Rock
  • 33.93 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

36 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 36

Unemployment

Moderate 3.7%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in Blowing Rock, NC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Blowing Rock's schools as Exceptional, with an overall A+ rating.
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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Blowing Rock, NC

Property Reports view all

12 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Blowing Rock, NC issued 12 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Blowing Rock, NC issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $675
  • 1 Bedroom: $675
  • 2 Bedrooms: $825
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,080
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,245

Zip Codes

28605 28645

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Environmental Hazards

36 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Blowing Rock, NC has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Blowing Rock, NC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.32 Average
    Blowing Rock, NC is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 39.25°
  • February 42.57°
  • March 50.64°
  • April 59.83°
  • May 67.54°
  • June 75.82°
  • July 78.15°
  • August 77.04°
  • September 71.07°
  • October 59.7°
  • November 49.35°
  • December 37.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Blowing Rock, NC

Earthquakes
Blowing Rock, NC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Blowing Rock, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Blowing Rock, NC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Blowing Rock, NC has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Blowing Rock, NC: $54,688

Unemployment

Unemployment in Blowing Rock is 3.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 22.66%
White Collar - 77.34%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

City Representatives

  • Virginia Foxx
  • Mark Meadows

Neighborhood Info

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11 Cemeteries view all

2 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Blowing Rock, NC

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Blowing Rock, NC

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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