NC area data
Fallston, NC
Fallston, NC.
Population: 299 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $212,060
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- -6.9%
- All-time peak (2023-09)
- $228,595
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- 1-year forecast
- -0.8%
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, lightning, inlandFlooding, strongWind, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 47.5 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Kings Mountain National Military Park (18 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Dirt Dobber's Grass Strip (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Hickory Regional Airport (HKY) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 22
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.9 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 11
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,938
- Median annual property tax
- $571
- Households with broadband internet
- 55.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 29,520
- Average weekly wage
- $943
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 403
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