Elkin, North Carolina

Population 4,118

Elkin is located in Surry County, NC. The population is 4,118, making Elkin the 2nd largest city in Surry County.

There are 4 public schools in Elkin with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Elkin is low , and there are 9 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Elkin is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Elkin property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Elkin include Elkin Township, Jonesville and Pleasant Hill.

Elkin Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 18.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.8%

Crime Rate

28.72% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 332
  • Violent Crimes: 379
  • Robbery: 95
  • Burglary: 71
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

38.04% Higher than national avg.
  • 9 offenders in Elkin
  • 21.86 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

127 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 121

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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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Elkin, NC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Elkin's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $570
  • 1 Bedroom: $610
  • 2 Bedrooms: $750
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,000
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,190

Zip Codes

28621 28642 28670 28676

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Environmental Hazards

127 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Elkin, NC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Elkin, NC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Elkin, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.78°
  • February 42.43°
  • March 50.58°
  • April 59.95°
  • May 67.78°
  • June 76.97°
  • July 78.7°
  • August 77.36°
  • September 70.68°
  • October 59.25°
  • November 49.07°
  • December 42.48°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Elkin, NC

Earthquakes
Elkin, NC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Elkin, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Elkin, NC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Elkin, NC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Elkin, NC: $38,876

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.38%
White Collar - 55.62%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Virginia Foxx
  • Mark Walker

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

9 Cemeteries view all

8 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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