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Ahoskie, NC

North Carolina · Hertford County

Ahoskie is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 4,798. Residents earn $40,762 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,798 Population 1,090/sq mi density
$40,762 Median Income $25,415 per capita
$123,800 Home Value $116,955 Zillow
$794 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,174 Violent Crime/100K 5,302 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$40,762 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,800 home value, $794/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,174 violent crimes/100K (209% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $40,762
46% lower than US avg
Home Value $123,800
56% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,174/100K
209% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.8%
29% lower than US avg
Median Rent $794
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.3%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.6%
56% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.2%
47% higher than US avg

How Ahoskie Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,798
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density1,090/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 28%
Veterans8.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$40,762
Per Capita$25,415
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty18.2%
County GDP$1,076M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$123,800
Rent$794
Ownership45.6%
Zillow$116,955
Housing Units2,406
Rent Burden32.8%

Crime

F
Violent1,174/100K
Property5,302/100K
Murder41.9/100K
Assault692/100K
Burglary1,425/100K

Health

Obesity44.3%
Uninsured12.8%
Smoking18.6%
Depression23.8%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain51.0 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation53 ft (16 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.8%
High School+84.5%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score4.05

Community

2024 VoteR 36% / D 63%
Commute27 min
Broadband82.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Ahoskie a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ahoskie receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Ahoskie has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ahoskie is $40,762, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 18.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ahoskie is $123,800, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $794 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,174 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,302 per 100,000, 170% above the national average.

Education

23.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Ahoskie enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Ahoskie has a population of 4,798 with a density of 1,090 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles. The median age is 38.7 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 58.4% female and 41.6% male. The city is predominantly Black (63.6%), with 27.6% White, 2.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.5% of residents, while 8.5% speak Spanish. 8.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,798
Total Population
1,090
People / sq mi
38.7yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
4.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.6%
Female 58.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Ahoskie vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.5%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.5%
37% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ahoskie vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ahoskie is $40,762, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,415 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $928, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 493 business establishments, including 41 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 3.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ahoskie vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,762
46% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,415
Avg Weekly Wage$928
IRS Avg AGI$52,591
Gini Index0.477 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.2%
47% above US avg
Establishments (County)493
County GDP$1,076M

Business (County)

Restaurants41
Healthcare74
Retail88
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,062
13% below US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.47%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.3 min
Drive Alone75.8%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home3.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Ahoskie is $123,800, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $116,955. Monthly rent averages $794 (32% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 45.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,406 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1967. The average annual property tax is $3,062. 32.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$123,800
56% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$116,955

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$794
32% below US avg
Rent Burden32.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$932
1 Bedroom$981
2 Bedrooms$1,161
3 Bedrooms$1,499
4 Bedrooms$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership45.6%
Owner-Occupied45.6%
Renter-Occupied54.4%
Housing Units2,406
Median Year Built1967

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,062
13% below US avg
Effective Rate2.47%
In Ahoskie, 44.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 43.2% have high blood pressure. 18.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.8% report binge drinking. 32.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 12.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,637. The dentist ratio is 1:2,319. 55.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Ahoskie vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.3%
38% above US avg
Diabetes15.5%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure43.2%
Asthma13.3%
COPD8.3%
Cancer5.5%
Stroke4.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.6%
33% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.8%
Physical Inactivity32.0%
Depression23.8%
Mental Distress20.3%
Physical Distress14.8%
Short Sleep43.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.5%
Uninsured12.8%
49% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,637
Dentists1:2,319
Mental Health1:374
Checkup Rate82.0%
Dental Visits54.0%
Premature Death13,851/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access55.1%
Healthcare Facilities74
Ahoskie has a violent crime rate of 1,174 per 100,000 residents, 209% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 691.5 per 100,000, robbery at 419.1, rape at 21.0. The murder rate is 41.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,302 per 100,000, 170% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,646, burglary at 1,425, vehicle theft at 231 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ahoskie receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Ahoskie vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,173.5/100K
209% above US avg
Murder41.9/100K
565% above US avg
Rape21.0/100K
Robbery419.1/100K
Assault691.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property5,301.8/100K
170% above US avg
Burglary1,425.0/100K
Theft3,646.3/100K
Vehicle Theft230.5/100K
Arson41.9/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents70
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Ahoskie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 53 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation53 ft (16 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
Population Density1,090/sq mi
Coordinates36.2841°N, 76.9901°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHertford County County
Nearest AirportFranklin Regional (FKN)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.0"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.24"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score68.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.3 / 100
Community Resilience24.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Feb 11, 2014.

Aug 6, 1994 4 km SSW of Bayboro, North Carolina M3.6 133 km
Aug 3, 1995 13 km N of Williamsburg, Virginia M2.9 126 km
Feb 11, 2014 7 km NW of Hobucken, North Carolina M2.9 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Isaias (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Isaias Category 1 299 km
2019 Dorian Category 2 174 km
2018 Florence Category 2 225 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 198 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 141 km
2011 Irene Category 1 91 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 207 km
2004 Alex Category 2 195 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 54 km
1999 Irene Category 2 231 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 67 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 280 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 112 km
1996 Fran Category 3 196 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 153 km
1993 Emily Category 3 203 km
1991 Bob Category 3 208 km
1986 Charley Category 1 94 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 160 km
1984 Diana Category 4 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

375 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 32 fatalities, 527 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 27, 2024 EF3 80 km 0
Jul 19, 2023 EF3 86 km 0
Aug 3, 2020 EF3 45 km 2
Apr 25, 2014 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 22 km 12
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 100 km 2
Apr 28, 2008 EF3 54 km 0
Oct 14, 1986 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 28 km 2
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 26 km 6
Sep 5, 1979 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 19, 1978 EF3 84 km 0
May 15, 1972 EF3 92 km 0
Jul 4, 1967 EF3 47 km 0
Nov 8, 1957 EF3 94 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 40 km 0
Mar 31, 2017 EF2 85 km 0
Apr 25, 2014 EF2 94 km 0
Apr 25, 2014 EF2 34 km 1
Apr 25, 2014 EF2 36 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ALLAN ROAD (110,696 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 ALLAN ROAD 110,696 93 km
2008 EVANS ROAD 41,560 87 km
2011 LATERAL WEST 6,188 55 km
2008 SOUTH 1 5,940 55 km
2023 LAST RESORT 4,974 83 km
1999 NORTH RIVER 3,055 89 km
2008 OLD STAGE ROAD 2,238 92 km
2008 MCPHERSON ROAD 2,087 65 km
2022 FEREBEE ROAD 1,954 85 km
2014 NCMCR-FY14-RX-MIDDLE MARSH 1,876 97 km
2008 LYNCH ROAD 1,824 83 km
2010 1 1 2 NORTH MARSH FY 10 1,506 98 km
2005 1.1.2 NORTH MARSH 1,418 98 km
1991 TRIANGLE 1,387 75 km
2005 1.2.1 WEST MIDDLE MARSH 1,338 97 km
1998 SE BLOCKS 1,278 59 km
1994 UNIT 5 1,148 98 km
2008 POCAHONTAS ROAD 1,146 84 km
1985 UNNAMED 1,091 50 km
2009 1 3 7 INDIAN CREEK MARSH FY 09 1,087 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.0 in
February 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.2 in
June 74°F (24°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in Driest
December 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in

Ahoskie has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and November the driest (2.8").

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Ahoskie is located in Hertford County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.5% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 63.1% of the vote, a 26.8-point margin. 82.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 74 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 36.3%
D 63.1%

Winner: Democrat by 26.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents70
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.8%
29% below US avg
High School+84.5%
Graduate Degree+7.0%
School Test Score4.05
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,090/sq mi
Total Area4.3 sq mi
CountyHertford County County

Services

Broadband Access82.7%
Avg Download Speed117.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities74
Restaurants41
Retail Stores88

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.3 min
Drive Alone75.8%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home3.1%
Average costs for common services in Ahoskie. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit $330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit $2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling $236 ($141–$377)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement $189 ($94–$330)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair $943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested) $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation $472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation $2,358 ($943–$4,715)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$236)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$123)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly) $377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($94–$377)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$671
Toddler$575
Preschool$571
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$527
Toddler$473
Preschool$460
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hertford County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,681 63 $38,930 1.36
Retail Trade 1,570 75 $31,318 1.82
Manufacturing 953 16 $99,887 1.34
Accommodation & Food Services 654 44 $17,120 0.83
Construction 318 29 $56,829 0.70
Educational Services 306 5 $33,363 1.72
Wholesale Trade 294 23 $52,771 0.87
Other Services 184 38 $41,913 0.71
Agriculture & Forestry 174 29 $50,778 2.49
Finance & Insurance 121 20 $59,812 0.35
Administrative & Waste Services 101 21 $28,526 0.20
Real Estate 81 20 $51,076 0.60
Arts & Entertainment 23 4 $28,886 0.16
Information & Technology 16 5 $55,747 0.10
Unclassified 6 2 $24,078 0.50

Colleges & Universities in Ahoskie

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Roanoke-Chowan Community College Public · Associate 811 $2,642 $8,786

Hospitals in Ahoskie

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
VIDANT ROANOKE CHOWAN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals 2/5 Yes (252) 209-3000

Schools in Ahoskie

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hertford County High High 573 33 17.4:1
Bearfield Primary Elementary 560 37 15.1:1
Ahoskie Elementary Elementary 228 17 13.4:1
Hertford Co Early College High 172 7 24.6:1
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Radio Stations near Ahoskie

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Ahoskie

16 national parks and monuments found near Ahoskie.

ParkTypeFee
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park Free
Chippokes Plantation State Park State Park Free
Chowan Swamp State Natural Area State Park Free
Colonial National Historical Park National Historical Park $15
Dismal Swamp State Park State Park Free
First Landing State Park State Park Free
Fort Monroe National Monument National Monument Free
Goose Creek State Park State Park Free
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park $15
Lake Phelps State Lake State Park Free
Medoc Mountain State Park State Park Free
Merchants Millpond State Park State Park Free
Petersburg National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Pettigrew State Park State Park Free
Salmon Creek State Natural Area State Park Free
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park $15

Museums in Ahoskie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GREEN HALL ART GALLERIESART MUSEUM$40,164,507
MURFREESBORO HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION116 E MAIN STREET2523985922$1,262,390
GATES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2523572411
HARRELLSVILLE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
HISTORIC MURFREESBORO COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 32523985922
HOPE PLANTATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JEFCOAT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2523988054
MUSEUM OF COLERAINHISTORY MUSEUM2523562286

Libraries in Ahoskie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ALBEMARLE REGIONAL LIBRARY303 W TRYON ST0.0150,000

Hotels in Ahoskie

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ahoskie Inn Hotel

Restaurants in Ahoskie

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizza Hut

Gas Stations in Ahoskie

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Murphy Express
Shell
Shell
Speedway
Speedway

Nursing Homes in Ahoskie

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
CREEKSIDE CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
604 STOKES STREET EAST
For profit - Corporation 151 133 1/5 1/5 4/5 2523322126

Pharmacies in Ahoskie

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MIZELLES DISCOUNT DRUG 925 EAST MEMORIAL DRIVE 252-332-3444
RITE AID - 11427 1013 EAST MEMORIAL DRIVE 252-332-3776
WAL-MART - 1950 1532-1556 EAST MEMORIAL DRIVE 252-332-3545

Cell Towers in Ahoskie

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Winton site) 117 Industrial Park DriveLTOWER94

Fire Stations in Ahoskie

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Ahoskie Fire DepartmentMostly volunteer252-332-3322
Ahoskie Rural Fire Department609 W Main STVolunteer252-332-4011
Union Rural Volunteer Fire Department of Hertford County, Inc.103 Union RDVolunteer252-332-7653

Power Plants Near Ahoskie

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
SIMONS FARMSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-77.0OP
AHOSKIESOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-77.0OP
KRUGER ENERGY HERTFORD, LLCSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-77.0U

Bridges in Ahoskie

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete193813413,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20162107,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19791303,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20201953,400G
SlabPrestressed concrete20051421,900G
SlabPrestressed concrete2013771,800G
CulvertConcrete continuous1999411,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20201861,200G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron2021231,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1967150990F
CulvertSteel19974250F

Superfund Sites Near Ahoskie

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
NUCOR STEEL - HERTFORD1505 RIVER ROADHERTFORD

Airports Near Ahoskie

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)NGUMedium Airport
Pitt-Greenville AirportPGVMedium Airport
Aberdeen FieldSmall Airport
Als AirportSmall Airport
Brandywyne Farms AirportSmall Airport
Chesapeake Regional AirportSmall Airport
Crabbe AirportSmall Airport
Craig Craft AirportSmall Airport
Dillard AirportSmall Airport
Donald's Air Park Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Dragonfly FieldSmall Airport
Dunroamin Farms AirportSmall Airport
Ellis AirportSmall Airport
Emporia Greensville Regional AirportSmall Airport
Enfield-Shearin AirportSmall Airport
Flanagan FieldSmall Airport
Forty Niner at Middle Tract AirportSmall Airport
Franklin Regional AirportFKNSmall Airport
Garner AirportSmall Airport
Glover AirportSmall Airport
Grasso Salvage AirportSmall Airport
Halifax-Northampton Regional AirportSmall Airport
Hampton Roads Executive AirportSmall Airport
Harvey Point Defense Testing Activity AirportSmall Airport
Johnston Farm AirportSmall Airport
Lee's AirportSmall Airport
Liberty Spring AirportSmall Airport
Mann AirportSmall Airport
Martin County AirportSmall Airport
Northeastern Regional AirportEDESmall Airport
Plymouth Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Scotland Neck East AirportSmall Airport
Suffolk Executive AirportSmall Airport
Tarboro Edgecombe AirportSmall Airport
Thompson Farms AirportSmall Airport
Todds AirportSmall Airport
Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner FieldSmall Airport
Umphlett AirstripSmall Airport
Ventosa Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Wakefield Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ward AirportSmall Airport
Warren FieldOCWSmall Airport
Wells AirportSmall Airport
Wyatt AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Ahoskie

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ahoskie Police Department
Aulander Police Department
Conway Police Department
Gates County Sheriff's Office
Hertford County Sheriff's Office
Lewiston Woodville Police Department
Murfreesboro Police Department115 East Broad Street
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
Northampton County Sheriff Office
Severn Police Department
Winton Police Department

Grocery Stores in Ahoskie

15 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Ahoskie Tobacco House Inc.Convenience Store102 Catherine Creek Rd N
DOLLAR GENERAL 9772Other114 Hertford County High Rd
Dollar Tree 368Other1383 Memorial Dr E
Family Dollar 192Other1216 Memorial Dr E
FOOD LION 527Supermarket1498 Memorial Dr E
Godwins Country MeatsOther501 Godwin Town Rd
Murphy Express 8733Convenience Store2140 US Highway 13 S
P/w Of Ahoskie Inc. 89Super Store1007 Memorial Dr E
Speedway 6970Convenience Store1000 Memorial Dr E
Speedway 8223Convenience Store520 Main St W
Tims Convenience StoreConvenience Store1101 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr N
Walgreens 15251Other700 Catherine Creek Rd S
Walmart Supercenter 1950Super Store2150 US Highway 13 S
Wholesale Cash & Carry Inc.Convenience Store1208 Memorial Dr E
Wisdom Produce 1Specialty Store2117 US Highway 13 S

Post Offices in Ahoskie

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ahoskie Post Office

DOL Wage Violations in Ahoskie

7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $32,279 in back wages owed to 98 employees.

7
Violations
$32,279
Back Wages Owed
98
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Stuart Pierce Farms 27910 1 $17,091 $417 41
Drugco Pharmacy 27910 1 $6,821 $175 39
Home Life Care 27910 1 $5,072 $362 14
Sure Promise Family Care Home 27910 1 $2,320 $2,320 1
McCaskey Country Store 27910 1 $522 $522 1
Ahoskie Inn 27910 1 $243 $243 1
Sunoco 27910 1 $210 $210 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ahoskie

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
AHOSKIE CHRISTIAN CENTER217 CHURCH ST W
BETH EMET MESSIANIC SYNAGOGUEPO BOX 56
CARPENTERS SHOP CHURCH903 CATHERINE CREEK RD S
CHARITY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP CHURCH INC107 WILLIAMS LN
CITY OF PRAISE FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 429
DAR AS-SUNNAH ISLAMIC CENTER603 CHURCH ST W
DESTINED FOR GLORY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN CENTER515 HAYES ST W
DISCIPLES OF THE SHEPHERD118 DAILY RD
GREATER FAITH NON-DENOMINATIONAL CHURCH907 CATHERINE CREEK RD S
KINGDOM BUILDING HEALING DELIVERANCE FOR ALL PEOPLEPO BOX 1212
SOLDIERS AGAINST THE DARKNESS MINISTRIES INC303 PINERIDGE RD
THE GATHERING PLACE AHOSKIEPO BOX 344
WELL OF LIFE KINGDOM MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 57
WEST CHOWAN BAPTIST ASSOCIATIONPO BOX 215

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ahoskie

What is the population of Ahoskie?

Ahoskie has a population of 4,798 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 1,090 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.7 years. The population is 58.4% female and 41.6% male.

Is Ahoskie expensive to live in?

Ahoskie is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $40,762, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,800 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $794 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Ahoskie safe?

Public safety is a concern in Ahoskie, with a violent crime rate of 1,174 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,302 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ahoskie receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ahoskie?

Ahoskie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.0 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Ahoskie?

The unemployment rate in Ahoskie is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $928. There are 493 business establishments in the area, including 41 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 3.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ahoskie?

The median home value in Ahoskie is $123,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $116,955. For renters, the median monthly rent is $794. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 45.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,062.

How are the schools in Ahoskie?

Schools in Ahoskie have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 23.8% of adults in Ahoskie hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.5% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Ahoskie?

The obesity rate in Ahoskie is 44.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.6% of adults are smokers. 32.0% are physically inactive. 23.8% of residents report depression. 12.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 55.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,637.

What is transportation like in Ahoskie?

The average commute in Ahoskie is 27 minutes. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ahoskie?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ahoskie is 27.6% White, 63.6% Black or African American, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 91.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.5% speak Spanish. 8.8% of the population are military veterans. 17.8% of residents have a disability. 90.5% have health insurance coverage.

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