NC area data
Gerton, NC
Gerton, NC.
Population: 124 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $334,000
- Median list price
- $435,000
- Median days on market
- 39 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.8%
- Active listings
- 1
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,308/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,700/mo
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, coldWave, lightning, strongWind, drought
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 57.8 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 6
- Nearest national park
- Blue Ridge Parkway (10 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Six Oaks Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 6
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.2 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +787 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,984
- Median annual property tax
- $1,494
- Households with broadband internet
- 50.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 36,860
- Average weekly wage
- $987
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 988
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