In Boone (Watauga, North Carolina), the median home price is $493,209; median household income is $31,714; the population is 10,719; schools rate 7.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 115.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 12.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Boone at a glance
Population
10,719
Median Household Income
$31,714
Typical Home Value
$493,209
School District Rating
7.5
Violent Crime Rate
115.9
Avg Commute Time
12.8
About Boone
With 10,719 residents, Boone is the 2nd most populated of 15 towns in Watauga. The median home value is $493,209, 5% below the Watauga median and 44% above the North Carolina median. Median household income is $31,714 (39% below the Watauga median).
Boone 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 Boone 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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Boone at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Boone, North Carolina?
- Boone has a population of 10,719 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Boone, North Carolina?
- The median home value in Boone is $493,209, 5% below the Watauga median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Boone?
- Median household income in Boone is $31,714 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Boone, North Carolina in?
- Boone is in Watauga, North Carolina. The county page compares every town in Watauga on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Boone?
- Schools serving Boone 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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