In Blowing Rock (Watauga, North Carolina), the median home price is $750,916; median household income is $86,205; the population is 2,674; schools rate 7.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 132.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Blowing Rock at a glance
Population
2,674
Median Household Income
$86,205
Typical Home Value
$750,916
School District Rating
7.5
Violent Crime Rate
132.7
Avg Commute Time
25.2
About Blowing Rock
With 2,674 residents, Blowing Rock is the 7th most populated of 15 towns in Watauga. The median home value is $750,916, 45% above the Watauga median and 119% above the North Carolina median. Median household income is $86,205 (67% above the Watauga median).
Blowing Rock is a town in Watauga, North Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Blowing Rock 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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Blowing Rock at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Blowing Rock, North Carolina?
- Blowing Rock has a population of 2,674 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Blowing Rock, North Carolina?
- The median home value in Blowing Rock is $750,916, 45% above the Watauga median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Blowing Rock?
- Median household income in Blowing Rock is $86,205 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Blowing Rock, North Carolina in?
- Blowing Rock is in Watauga, North Carolina. The county page compares every town in Watauga on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Blowing Rock?
- Schools serving Blowing Rock rate 7.5 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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