In Higgins (McDowell, North Carolina), the median home price is $266,736; median household income is $49,337; the population is 3,232; schools rate 6.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 159.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Higgins at a glance
Population
3,232
Median Household Income
$49,337
Typical Home Value
$266,736
School District Rating
6.4
Violent Crime Rate
159.1
Avg Commute Time
26.8
About Higgins
With 3,232 residents, Higgins is the 6th most populated of 10 towns in McDowell. The median home value is $266,736, 0% above the McDowell median and 22% below the North Carolina median. Median household income is $49,337 (14% below the McDowell median).
Higgins is a town in McDowell, North Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Higgins with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Higgins at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Higgins, North Carolina?
- Higgins has a population of 3,232 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Higgins, North Carolina?
- The median home value in Higgins is $266,736, 0% above the McDowell median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Higgins?
- Median household income in Higgins is $49,337 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Higgins, North Carolina in?
- Higgins is in McDowell, North Carolina. The county page compares every town in McDowell on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Higgins?
- Schools serving Higgins rate 6.4 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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