Beech Mountain, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 338 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 338 (all nonfarm))

Beech Mountain, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,957 (156 occupied: 130 owner occupied, 26 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	31%

Housing density: 294 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $189,142.

Median contract rent in 2007: $571 (lower quartile is $450, upper quartile is $750)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $2,469

Median gross rent in Beech Mountain, NC in 2007: $680

Housing units in Beech Mountain with a mortgage: 59 (13 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 42

Beech Mountain,NC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $189,194 (it was $120,500 in 2000)

Beech Mountain:	$189,194
North Carolina:	$145,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $114,649 - $387,823

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $308,356
Here: $308,356
State: $217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $317,501
Here: $317,501
State: $176,568

In 2-unit structures: $78,543
Here: $78,543
State: $153,934

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $77,813
Here: $77,813
State: $169,602

Household type by relationship

Households: 351

In family households: 264 (79 male householders, 30 female householders)
100 spouses, 43 children (36 natural, 5 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 87 (29 male householders (11 living alone)), 26 female householders (19 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 90 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 20 2-persons, 5 4-persons.

31 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (2 men, 3 women).

96.5% of residents of Beech Mountain speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 6 (1.7%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Beech Mountain, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 4 5 rooms: 33 6 rooms: 42 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 24 9 or more rooms: 11

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beech Mountain, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 3 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 9 5 rooms: 14 6 rooms: 0 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 230
1995 to 1998: 202
1990 to 1994: 181
1980 to 1989: 667
1970 to 1979: 525
1960 to 1969: 101
1950 to 1959: 14
1940 to 1949: 22
1939 or earlier: 15

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Beech Mountain:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 17 3 bedrooms: 67 4 bedrooms: 35 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beech Mountain:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 3 2 bedrooms: 4 3 bedrooms: 17 4 bedrooms: 2 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Beech Mountain in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 37 2 vehicles: 59 3 vehicles: 16 4 vehicles: 11 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Beech Mountain in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 4 2 vehicles: 16 3 vehicles: 3 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 3

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Beech Mountain, NC:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 3
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 1
$80,000 to $89,999: 4
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 21
$150,000 to $174,999: 21
$175,000 to $199,999: 15
$200,000 to $249,999: 8
$250,000 to $299,999: 3
$300,000 to $399,999: 18
$400,000 to $499,999: 18
$500,000 to $749,999: 15
$750,000 to $999,999: 1
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Beech Mountain rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Beech Mountain:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 1
$350 to $399: 2
$400 to $449: 3
$450 to $499: 4
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 3
$600 to $649: 1
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 3
$800 to $899: 2
$900 to $999: 3
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 4

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 4

Beech Mountain, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 44.4%
Number of people working at home: 18 (12.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 4
5 to 9 minutes: 25
10 to 14 minutes: 24
15 to 19 minutes: 26
20 to 24 minutes: 22
25 to 29 minutes: 5
30 to 34 minutes: 2
35 to 39 minutes: 2
40 to 44 minutes: 5
45 to 59 minutes: 2
60 to 89 minutes: 9
90 or more minutes: 0

Beech Mountain mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 104 (72%)
Carpooled: 22 (15%)
Worked at home: 18 (13%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 9
$10,000 to $14,999: 12
$15,000 to $19,999: 10
$20,000 to $24,999: 14
$25,000 to $29,999: 9
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 10
$40,000 to $44,999: 7
$45,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 18
$60,000 to $74,999: 19
$75,000 to $99,999: 18
$100,000 to $124,999: 8
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 9
$200,000 or more: 2

First ancestries reported:

English: 94

German: 34

Italian: 26

Scotch-Irish: 26

Irish: 24

Swedish: 20

Other groups: 17

Scottish: 16

United States or American: 10

Welsh: 9

French (except Basque): 8

Armenian: 4

British: 4

Scandinavian: 4

Slavic: 4

Czechoslovakian: 3

Dutch: 2

French Canadian: 2

Belgian: 2

Polish: 2

Russian: 2

Subsaharan African:: 2

South African: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Germany (67%)
South Africa (33%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 63
Northeast: 60
Midwest: 41
South: 152
West: 29

43% of Beech Mountain residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 25% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 2
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 10
Less than 1 year of college: 2
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 39
Associate degree: 14
Bachelor's degree: 38
Master's degree: 32
Professional school degree: 9
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 2
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 27
Less than 1 year of college: 27
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 49
Associate degree: 9
Bachelor's degree: 18
Master's degree: 6
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $56,897
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $18,617

Beech Mountain household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Beech Mountain marital status for males

Beech Mountain marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $209,120
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $34,219

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,273
One, attached: 35
Two: 25
3 or 4: 80
5 to 9: 87
10 to 19: 156
20 to 49: 296
50 or more: 3
Mobile homes: 2

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Beech Mountain:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%) Electricity (31%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%) Wood (6%) Utility gas (4%) Other fuel (2%) No fuel used (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (65%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%) Wood (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6

Here:	75.0%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	11.8%
North Carolina:	20.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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