Linville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Avery County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
437 Population 244/sq mi density
$72,759 Median Income $38,167 per capita
$348,100 Home Value $305,422 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$72,759 median income, 16.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$348,100 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
437
Census 2023
Population Density
244
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.6 km²)
Median Age
52.1 yrs
34% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

56.1%
Male
43.9%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 100% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
100%
Black
0%
Hispanic
5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.3%
Veterans
11.7%
95% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.4%
95% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.4%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.6%
12% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.492
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population437
Population Year2023
Population Density244 / sq mi
Land Area1.8 sq mi
Median Age52.1 years

Gender

Male56.1%
Female43.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White100.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.3%
Veterans11.7%
Disability25.4%
Health Insurance92.4%
Uninsured7.6%
Broadband Access76.0%
Gini Coefficient0.492

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural