28754 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Mars Hill, NC Madison County, NC Zip code population (2000): 7,367 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 7,392 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 28754 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 3,575 Renter-occupied apartments: 646 % of renters here:   23% State:   31% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 28754: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 92.9 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 80 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.8% ($607) North Carolina:   1.1% ($826) Profiles of local businesses: IndicativeGraphics Southern Life Realty WNC Inspections Inc List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 3,585   (48.7%) Females: 3,782   (51.3%) Recent posts about zip code 28754 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Asheville leaves a lot to be desired  (222 replies) Staying in CLT for T'giving or leaving?  (119 replies) Deciding on Asheville or Boone for our Family, Need Advice!  (38 replies) Diary of a Transplant (San Diego to Asheville/Hendersonville/Brevard)  (203 replies) Western NC official Photo thread  (65 replies) Spending The Month Of December In Asheville  (8 replies) 100% rural population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $149,806 28754:   $149,806 North Carolina:   $145,700 According to our research of public records there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 28754 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   37.2 years North Carolina median age:   35.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.4 people North Carolina:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28754, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,028 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $36,028 State:   $45,376 Salary/wage: $32,147 (reported on 79.9% of returns) Here:   $32,147 State:   $39,442 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.3% for AGIs below $10k, 70.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.5% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,216 (reported on 43.4% of returns) This zip code:   $1,216 North Carolina:   $1,515 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $2,489 (reported on 16.1% of returns) Here:   $2,489 State:   $4,016 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$7,487 (reported on 13.8% of returns) Here:   +$7,487 State:   +$11,152 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$7,558 (reported on 21.4% of returns) Here:   +$7,558 State:   +$9,490 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 9.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,299 (reported on 2.3% of returns) 28754:   $3,299 North Carolina:   $2,967 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $17,381 (1% of AGI, reported on 28.5% of returns) Here:   $17,381 State:   $19,464 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $4,215 (6.0% of AGI, reported on 24.5% of returns) Here:   $4,215 North Carolina:   $4,035 Here:   6.0% of AGI State:   4.5% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $4,275 (reported on 74.9% of returns) 28754:   $4,275 State:   $7,257 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,722 (reported on 18.6% of returns) Here:   $1,722 State:   $1,851 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.0% Here:   64% State:   62% (% for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $10k, 68.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.4% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$39,382
North Carolina:	$44,670

Nearest zip codes: 28787, 37657, 28709, 28753, 28701, 28714.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	70.7%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	3.8%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 28754 with a mortgage: 700 (41 second mortgage, 74 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 549

This zip code:	15.3%
Whole state:	14.3%

This zip code:	4.1%
Whole state:	6.0%

Here:	5.5
State:	5.9

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 28754 include: Bright Hope Church (A), Middle Fork Church (B), Little Ivy Church (C), East Fork Church (D), Pleasant Valley Church (E), Gabriel Creek Church (F), Paint Gap Church (G), Paint Fork Church (H), Little Creek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Metcalf Cemetery (1), Chambers Cemetery (2), Ramsey Cemetery (3), Reed Cemetery (4), Ramsey Cemetery (5), Radford Cemetery (6), Merrill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Paint Fork (A), Gabriel Creek (B), Parker Branch (C), Flea Branch (D), Eller Branch (E), Polly Branch (F), Ponder Creek (G), Puncheon Fork (H), Ray Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 28754: Less than $10,000: 34 $10,000 to $14,999: 17 $15,000 to $19,999: 51 $20,000 to $24,999: 43 $25,000 to $29,999: 32 $30,000 to $34,999: 20 $35,000 to $39,999: 31 $40,000 to $49,999: 88 $50,000 to $59,999: 60 $60,000 to $69,999: 41 $70,000 to $79,999: 43 $80,000 to $89,999: 48 $90,000 to $99,999: 48 $100,000 to $124,999: 242 $125,000 to $149,999: 288 $150,000 to $174,999: 236 $175,000 to $199,999: 208 $200,000 to $249,999: 264 $250,000 to $299,999: 144 $300,000 to $399,999: 108 $400,000 to $499,999: 49 $500,000 to $749,999: 55 $750,000 to $999,999: 7 $1,000,000 or more: 11

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 28754: Less than $100: 20 $100 to $149: 36 $150 to $199: 30 $200 to $249: 66 $250 to $299: 15 $300 to $349: 43 $350 to $399: 20 $400 to $449: 35 $450 to $499: 72 $500 to $549: 60 $550 to $599: 18 $600 to $649: 19 $650 to $699: 2 $700 to $749: 14 $750 to $799: 3 $800 to $899: 14 $1,000 to $1,249: 30 No cash rent: 107

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $116,042.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $162,885
• Black or African American householders: $129,274
• Asian householders: $209,120
• Two or more races householders: $178,703
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $98,856

28754:	$154,652
North Carolina:	$145,700

Detached houses: $219,356

Here:	$219,356
State:	$217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $147,610

Here:	$147,610
State:	$176,568

In 2-unit structures: $113,700

Here:	$113,700
State:	$153,934

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $185,326

Here:	$185,326
State:	$163,212

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $62,418

Here:	$62,418
State:	$169,602

Mobile homes: $44,350

Here:	$44,350
State:	$45,354

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,542
• One, attached: 52
• Two: 73
• 3 or 4: 127
• 5 to 9: 39
• 10 to 19: 41
• 20 to 49: 4
• 50 or more: 10
• Mobile homes: 697
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,586 (78%) Carpooled: 464 (14%) Motorcycle: 7 (0%) Walked: 103 (3%) Other means: 30 (1%) Worked at home: 133 (4%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 128 5 to 9 minutes: 280 10 to 14 minutes: 416 15 to 19 minutes: 298 20 to 24 minutes: 428 25 to 29 minutes: 289 30 to 34 minutes: 660 35 to 39 minutes: 116 40 to 44 minutes: 119 45 to 59 minutes: 298 60 to 89 minutes: 81 90 or more minutes: 77

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 44.4%

Household type by relationship
Households: 6,607

• In family households: 5,670 (1,641 male householders, 376 female householders)

  1,652 spouses, 1,647 children (1,507 natural, 50 adopted, 90 stepchildren), 96 grandchildren, 61 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 66 other relatives, 80 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 937 (408 male householders (325 living alone)), 381 female householders (335 living alone)), 148 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 754 (122 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,116 2-persons, 411 3-persons, 344 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 660 1-person, 118 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

1,065 married couples with children.
306 single-parent households (79 men, 227 women).

95.5% of residents of 28754 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 10% well, 18% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% very well, 1% well, 4% not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% very well, 50% well, 17% not well).

Foreign born population: 162 (2.2%)
(45.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	2.2%
Whole state:	5.3%

First ancestries reported:

English: 997

United States or American: 975

Other groups: 501

Irish: 444

German: 430

Scotch-Irish: 377

Scottish: 118

European: 103

Italian: 92

Dutch: 82

French (except Basque): 77

Polish: 45

British: 41

Czech: 27

Subsaharan African:: 25

African: 25

Swedish: 22

French Canadian: 21

Norwegian: 21

Russian: 21

Czechoslovakian: 19

Welsh: 18

Danish: 16

Arab:: 14

Hungarian: 13

Belgian: 7

Lebanese: 6

Yugoslavian: 5

Moroccan: 4

Bulgarian: 4

Arab/Arabic: 3

Romanian: 3

Austrian: 3

Northern European: 2

Slovene: 2

Swiss: 2

Ukrainian: 2

Lithuanian: 1

Palestinian: 1

Croatian: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• APAC-GEORGIA CONCRETE PLANT AT US23 & SA (10727 US HIGHWAY 23 in MARS HILL, NC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  Business NAICS classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN GRANITE MINING AND QUARRYING.
  Alternative names: APAC-GEORGIA CONCRETE PLANT AT US23 AND SAM S GAP, GILBERT SOUTHERN CRUSHING OPERATION, GILBERT SOUTHERN CRUSHING OPERATION ** I

• Baird House, LTD Bed And Breakfast Inn, 41 S Main St, Mars Hill, NC 28754, Phone: (828) 689-5722
• Comfort Inn, 167 J F Robinson Ln, Mars Hill, NC 28754, Phone: (828) 689-9000, Fax: (828) 689-2366

Median worth of mobile homes: $47,056

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

• This state: 4845
• Northeast: 373
• Midwest: 416
• South: 1436
• West: 116

54% of the 28754 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in North Carolina.

Population in 1990: 5,949. Population change in the 1990s: +1,418 (+23.8%).

Here:	8.5%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Here:	9.0%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Here:	76.2%
North Carolina:	20.2%

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Skiing Facilities (100-249: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (50-99: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)

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