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Blowing Rock, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Watauga County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
848 Population 262/sq mi density
$120,865 Median Income $73,833 per capita
$667,300 Home Value $732,100 Zillow
$877 Median Rent 13.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
323 Violent Crime/100K 2,264 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$120,865 median income, 0.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$667,300 home value, $877/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
323 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
323
per 100,000 residents
15% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,264
per 100,000 residents
15% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average 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
0.0 avg 73.9
Assault
323.4 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
485.0 avg 271.0
Theft
1,616.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
161.7 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime323.4
Murder0.0
Rape0.0
Robbery0.0
Aggravated Assault323.4

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,263.5
Burglary485.0
Theft/Larceny1,616.8
Vehicle Theft161.7
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)4