North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

Population 21,065

28659 is zip code located in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The population is 21,065, making 28659 the largest zipcode in North Wilkesboro and the largest in Wilkes County.

There are 4 public schools in 28659 with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for North Wilkesboro is low , and there are 44 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 28659. Unemployment in 28659 is moderate.

Zip codes within North Wilkesboro include 28656 and 28674.

North Wilkesboro Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

28.72% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

35.17% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

232 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.0%

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 28659, NC and 1 private school. Homefacts rates 28659's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
1 Private School

Gordon Baptist Christian School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    12.6%
  • Rented
    28.6%
  • Owned
    58.8%

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  • In 2014, the city of North Wilkesboro, NC issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of North Wilkesboro, NC issued 2 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: $589
  • 1 Bedroom: $610
  • 2 Bedrooms: $724
  • 3 Bedrooms: $998
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,127

Zip Codes

28656 28659 28674

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

232 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (285/297)
    North Wilkesboro, NC has 95.96% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    North Wilkesboro, NC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    North Wilkesboro, NC is a high 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 42.48°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for North Wilkesboro, NC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 28659: $30,134

Unemployment

Unemployment in North Wilkesboro is 4.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.39%
White Collar - 47.61%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Virginia Foxx

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 28659 in our database.

6 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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