Morganton North Carolina Real Estate
Morganton, North Carolina, is located in Burke County, 45 miles NW of Gastonia, North Carolina and 60 miles NW of Charlotte, North Carolina. Morganton has a population of 17,310.
Morganton Homes
Morganton properties pool is 6,815 residential properties including Morganton new homes. Median age of real estate in Morganton is 1967. Average Household size is 2.92 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 27% are 2 bedroom homes, 50% are 3 bedroom homes, 16% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Morganton Mortgage Statistics
Morganton mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Morganton |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
45% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
55% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
37% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
18% |
16% |
Morganton Area Real Estate Tax
Morganton Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $757 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 42,687. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Morganton School District: Children make up 21.1% of Morganton population. Morganton has 3,658 under 18 years old residents, or 0.49 kids per one worker, or 0.54 kids per one household.
Morganton Real Estate & Morganton Homeownership
There are 2385.25 or 35% one person households, 2112.65 or 31% two person households, and 1022.25 or 15% three person households in Morganton, North Carolina. Median residents age is 39.1, Senior citizens (65+) make up 3,204 or 18.5%% of Morganton population.
There are 7,508 workers (over 16 years of age) in Morganton. Of these, 94.31% drive to work. Approximately 0.57% of workers in Morganton take public transportation. An estimated 2% walk to work.
Median Morganton homeowner's housing expences are 15.8%
Crime in Morganton (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Morganton |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
NaN |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
NaN |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
NaN |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
NaN |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
NaN |
43.3 |
Invest in Morganton Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Morganton North Carolina area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Morganton |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Gastonia, North Carolina |
- |
Near Large City |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
- |
Morganton Zip Codes |
28655 |
- |
Morganton Area Codes |
828 |
- |
White population |
75.67% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
12.76% |
12.3% |
Asian |
1.99% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.55% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
11.16% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 42,687% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
12.24% |
12.4% |
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