Woodfin, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
7,957 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,759 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$326,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,293 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Buncombe County
1
Asheville Metro Area
1
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Buncombe County
3
Asheville Metro Area
2
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 34
Feb 4 3 38
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 3 1 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 3 2 37

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 32%
Hillary Clinton 64%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, NC State Senate District 49, NC State House District 116, NC
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Schools

Woodfin Elementary
1 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Park Ridge Health
19 miles, S • 5 star
Haywood Regional Medical Center
21 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
15 miles, S • 1.4 star
Tri-Cities Airport
58 miles, NE • 1 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
79 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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