Elk Park, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Avery County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

694 Population 1,006/sq mi density

$44,350 Median Income $25,466 per capita

$145,000 Home Value $298,110 Zillow

50°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

146 Violent Crime/100K 2,332 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$44,350 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$145,000 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

146 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Museums in Elk Park (14)

APPALACHIAN CULTURAL MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

400 UNIVERSITY HALL DRIVE · 7042623117

ARBORCREST GARDENS

ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER

8282654873

AVERY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

8287337111

BEECH MOUNTAIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

BUTLER MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

4237683880

BUTLER WATAUGA VALLEY HERITAGE ASSOCIATION

GENERAL MUSEUM

4237683880

CATHERINE J. SMITH GALLERY

ART MUSEUM

8282627338

CROSSNORE COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

F. KENNETH AND MARJORIE J. MCKINNEY GEOLOGY TEACHING MUSEUM

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM

8282627609

GREATER BANNER ELK HERITAGE FOUNDATION

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

7990 HICKORY NUT GAP RD · 8288983634

HISTORIC BANNER ELK SCHOOL

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

LOOKING GLASS GALLERY

ART MUSEUM

8282622000

MITCHELL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

11 N MITCHELL AVENUE SUITE 101 · 8286884371

SYCAMORE SHOALS STATE HISTORIC AREA

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

1373 RITTERTOWN ROAD · 4237252298