Blowing Rock, NC Community Information

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Blowing Rock, NC Community Information

Population

3,705

Median Age

45.2

Median Household Income

$61,774

Households with Children

31.85%

Median Travel Time to Work

20 minutes

Blowing Rock, NC Real Estate Market Information

Homes Owned

42.34%

Homes Rented

18.77%

Homes Vacant

38.90%

Blowing Rock, NC Home Price-Rent Ratio

The price-rent ratio is a great way to compare the costs of buying and renting both within a city and is useful to compare against other cities as well. Technically it is the average cost of ownership divided by the received rent income if buying to let. The formula is House Price / (Monthly Rent x 12).

1:1

Low Home Price-Rent Ratio

High Home Price-Rent Ratio

What does it mean?

1-10

It is less expensive to own than to rent a home in this city depending factors such as length of ownership.

11-20

The total costs of ownership of a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting, but it might still make financial sense depending on the situation.

21 or greater

The total costs of owning a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting depending factors such as length of ownership.

*Note that this index is a broad measure. Contact a local agent to understand local market conditions.

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Blowing Rock, NC School Information

Elementary Schools

Appalachian Christian School | 1033 Nc Highway 105 Byp
Mountain Pathways School | 453 Howards Creek Rd
High Country Christian School | 1551 Tynecastle Hwy

Primary Schools

Blowing Rock Elementary School | 165 Morris St
Hardin Park Elementary School | 361 Jefferson Rd
Two Rivers Community | 1018 Archie Carroll Rd
Valle Crucis Elementary School | 2998 Broadstone Rd
Parkway Elementary School | 160 Parkway School Dr
Cove Creek Elementary School | 930 Vanderpool Rd

Middle Schools

Avery Middle School | 102 Montezuma Rd
Cranberry Middle School | 6230 North Hwy 19e
William Lenoir Middle School | 332 Greenhaven Dr Nw
Gamewell Middle School | 3210 Gamewell School Rd

Secondary Schools

The Patterson School | 4646 Patterson School Dr

High Schools

Watauga High School | 400 High School Dr
Avery County High School | 401 High School Rd
Hibriten High School | 1202 Wilkesboro Blvd Se
West Caldwell High School | 300 W Caldwell Dr

Other Schools

Grandfather Academy | Hickory Nut Gap Rd
Crossnore Academy | 129 Allen Circle

These are the closest schools to your requested location. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please consult your real estate agent or school district to confirm the schools you are zoned to attend.