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    East Flat Rock CDP

    North Carolina

    Affordable
    About East Flat Rock CDP

    East Flat Rock, North Carolina, offers a refreshing contrast to the relentless pace of modern life, a place where affordability meets a relaxed, community-focused lifestyle. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $192,900, a steal compared to the national average. This pocket of Western North Carolina boasts a population of 5,934, where neighbors still greet each other by name and the rhythm of life slows to a more manageable tempo. While the median household income of $54,605 reflects the area's budget-friendly appeal, the quality of life here is rich, offering a genuine sense of belonging that's increasingly rare in today's world.

    From an investment perspective, East Flat Rock presents a compelling opportunity, particularly for those seeking a tranquil haven without breaking the bank. The housing market here is exceptionally accessible, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone yearning for a simpler existence. While specific employment figures aren't readily available, the area's proximity to Hendersonville and Asheville provides access to a diverse range of job opportunities. East Flat Rock is an ideal locale for those who value affordability, safety, and a strong sense of community, a place where you can truly put down roots and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

    East Flat Rock CDP, North Carolina at a Glance

    East Flat Rock CDP is a neighborhood in North Carolina with a population of approximately 5,934. The median home value is $192,900 and the median household income is $54,605.. The violent crime rate is 1.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56% below the national average.. Median rent is $857 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $192,900

    Median Income

    $54,605

    Population

    5,934

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    85
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy66/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,934
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $54,605

    27% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    11.9%

    4% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $192,900

    32% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $857

    26% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    60.1%

    9% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.6 per 1K

    56% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    9.4 per 1K

    51% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.2%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    11.9%

    4% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in East Flat Rock CDP

    Avg High

    71°F

    Avg Low

    52°F

    Annual Rainfall

    43.5"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Randolph County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in East Flat Rock CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site(historic)
    🌳Jump Jam Inflatables(park)
    🌳Holmes Educational State Forest(park)
    🎭Flat Rock Playhouse(theater)
    🌺Bullington-Hester Gardens(garden)
    📜Flat Rock Historic District(historic)
    📜The Carl Sandburg Home(historic)
    🏗️West Henderson High School(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Flat Rock Playhouse Performances

    Year-round theatrical performances at the State Theatre of North Carolina.

    Hendersonville Farmers Market

    A weekly farmers market offering local produce and crafts.

    Apple Festival

    A popular annual festival celebrating the apple harvest in Henderson County.

    Flat Rock Art in the Village

    An annual art fair showcasing local artists and artisans.

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