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Black Mountain, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Buncombe County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
8,462 Population 1,254/sq mi density
$70,041 Median Income $49,465 per capita
$351,700 Home Value $453,554 Zillow
$1,334 Median Rent 44.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
98 Violent Crime/100K 2,309 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,041 median income, 1.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$351,700 home value, $1,334/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
98 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
98
per 100,000 residents
74% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,309
per 100,000 residents
18% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
0.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
36.6 avg 73.9
Assault
61.1 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
390.9 avg 271.0
Theft
1,673.4 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
244.3 avg 282.7
Arson
24.4

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime97.7
Murder0.0
Rape0.0
Robbery36.6
Aggravated Assault61.1

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,308.5
Burglary390.9
Theft/Larceny1,673.4
Vehicle Theft244.3
Arson24.4

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)34