Elkin, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Yadkin County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

4,025 Population 591/sq mi density

$60,434 Median Income $29,906 per capita

$187,200 Home Value $219,113 Zillow

$765 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

249 Violent Crime/100K 11,064 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$60,434 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$187,200 home value, $765/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

249 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.2 / 5.0

28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Elkin (23)

Bear Paw State Natural Area

State Park

44 acres. Unknown

Entrance: $0

Bullhead Mountain State Natural Area

State Park

276 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Claytor Lake State Park

State Park

475 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Elk Knob State Park

State Park

2 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Elk Knob State Park

State Park

2,458 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Fairy Stone State Park

State Park

5,346 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Grandfather Mountain State Park

State Park

307 acres. Closed

Entrance: $0

Grayson Highlands State Park

State Park

4,476 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Hanging Rock State Park

State Park

3,205 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Hungry Mother State Park

State Park

9 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Lake Norman State Park

State Park

1,927 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Mayo River State Park

State Park

4 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Mayo River State Park

State Park

Open Access

Entrance: $0

Morrow Mountain State Park

State Park

5,596 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Mount Jefferson State Natural Area

State Park

447 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

New River State Park

State Park

2,564 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

New River Trail State Park

State Park

1,430 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Pilot Mountain State Park

State Park

3,915 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Shot Tower Historic State Park

State Park

7 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

South Fork of the New River State Natural and Scenic River

State Park

594 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

South Mountains State Park

State Park

7,235 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Stone Mountain State Park

State Park

300 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Wilderness Gateway State Trail

State Park

485 acres. Unknown

Entrance: $0