North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Population 4,264

North Wilkesboro is located in Wilkes County, NC. The population is 4,264, making North Wilkesboro the largest city in Wilkes County.

There are 4 public schools in North Wilkesboro 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 city. Unemployment in North Wilkesboro is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date North Wilkesboro property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near North Wilkesboro include North Wilkesboro Township, Fairplains and Wilkesboro Township.

North Wilkesboro Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 34.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 48.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.4%

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

86.88% Higher than national avg.
  • 44 offenders in North Wilkesboro
  • 103.19 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

237 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 8
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 228

Unemployment

Moderate 4.0%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in North Wilkesboro, NC and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates North Wilkesboro's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
2 Private Schools

Gordon Baptist Christian School

Harvest Time Christian Academy

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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5 Former Drug Labs view all

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1 Building Permits View All

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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

28651 28656 28659 28697 28674

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Environmental Hazards

237 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    North Wilkesboro, NC has 96.98% 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 North Wilkesboro, NC: $18,911

Unemployment

Unemployment in North Wilkesboro is 4.0%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.41%
White Collar - 53.59%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Virginia Foxx

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

3 Cemeteries view all

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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