Livability Score

64
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store
Attraction
Historic Johnson Farm
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Domino's
Fast Food
Dave’s Dogs
Fast Food
KAROLINA KREMES
Sweets
Greenhouse Moto Cafe
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
UNCA Kellogg Center
Park
Etowah Park
Park
Jump Off Rock Park
Park
Etowah School Road Stream Access
Park
Mills River Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Triangle Stop Food Stores
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Horse Shoe.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.5% F
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cost of living B

The cost of living in Horse Shoe is 109/100 - which is 17% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime A+

Horse Shoe crime rates are 763 per 100k, which is 69% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
638 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
125 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A-

The median income in Horse Shoe is $69,464 - which is 44% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$69,464 C+
Unemployment Rate
3.3% B-
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Etowah Horse Shoe Vol Fire/Res
Fire Station
Mills River Family Clinic
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing A+

Horse Shoe home prices are $274,000 - which is 74% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$274,000 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
19% A+
Home Affordability
3.9x (home price to income ratio) D+
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schools D-

The Horse Shoe graduation rate is 88% - which is 8% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (0) F
Etowah Elementary
Mills River Elementary
Rugby Middle
High Schools (0) F
West Henderson High
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Horse Shoe, NC Area Guide

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Horse Shoe Area Facts

  • Horse Shoe has a Livability Score of 64/100, which is considered average
  • Horse Shoe crime rates are 69% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Horse Shoe is 17% higher than the North Carolina average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Horse Shoe? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      UNCA Kellogg Center
      Etowah Park
      Jump Off Rock Park
      Etowah School Road Stream Access
      Mills River Park

      Entertainment

      Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store
      Historic Johnson Farm

      Food & Drink

      Domino's
      Dave’s Dogs
      KAROLINA KREMES
      Greenhouse Moto Cafe

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Horse Shoe? Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Horse Shoe.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Horse Shoe? The cost of living in Horse Shoe is 109/100 - which is 17% higher than North Carolina.
      Horse Shoe
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Horse Shoe? Horse Shoe crime rates are 763, which are 69% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      763 per 100k people

      67% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 131

      67% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Horse Shoe? The median income in Horse Shoe is $69,464 which is 44% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $69,46426% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $35,86620% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      29% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Horse Shoe a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Horse Shoe home prices? Horse Shoe home prices are $274,000 - which is 74% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $274,00048% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8669% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      89%

      40% higher than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Horse Shoe have good schools? The Horse Shoe graduation rate is 88% - which is 8% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Horse Shoe a good place to live? Horse Shoe has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total surveys

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