Misenheimer, North Carolina

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Population in 2022: 648 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Males: 364  (56.3%)
Females: 284  (43.7%)
Median resident age:

20.7 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 28071, 28109, 28137.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,820
Misenheimer:

$61,820
NC:

$67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,726

Misenheimer village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $227,801
Misenheimer:

$227,801
NC:

$280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $163,192; detached houses: $182,625; mobile homes: $16,616

Median gross rent in 2022: $662.

March 2022 cost of living index in Misenheimer: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.6%

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  • Races in Misenheimer, NC (2022)
    • 42263.4%White alone
    • 15423.1%Black alone
    • 6810.2%Hispanic
    • 152.3%Two or more races

Races in Misenheimer detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.72
North Carolina average:

2.27
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Ancestries: English (17.9%), Irish (9.9%), American (8.4%), African (6.3%), Italian (4.8%), European (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 2003

Elevation: 675 feet

5 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.8%
North Carolina:

8.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $975 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $897 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Concord, NC (18.4 miles , pop. 55,977).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (36.0 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (420.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Richfield, NC (1.4 miles ),
New London, NC (2.2 miles ),
Millingport, NC (2.7 miles ),
Rockwell, NC (2.9 miles ),
Mount Pleasant, NC (3.2 miles ),
Township 6, Rimertown, NC (3.2 miles ),
Albemarle, NC (3.2 miles ),
Badin, NC (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 35.48 N, Longitude: 80.29 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 704

Distribution of median household income in Misenheimer, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Misenheimer, NC in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
North Carolina:

3.2%
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 85.7. This is about average.

City:

85.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2012 was 0.284. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.284
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 4.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.34
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.70. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.70
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Misenheimer-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 0% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.4 miles away from the Misenheimer village center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/7/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Misenheimer-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 30% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 212.5 miles away from Misenheimer center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from Misenheimer center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 167.6 miles away from Misenheimer center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 179.0 miles away from Misenheimer center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 276.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 207.6 miles away from Misenheimer center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Stanly County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Misenheimer:

  • BETHANY WOODS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ALBEMARLE, NC)
  • BMA ALBEMARLE (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; ALBEMARLE, NC)
  • STANLY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; ALBEMARLE, NC)
  • A JACK WALL GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 11 miles away; ALBEMARLE, NC)
  • MARIE G. SMITH GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 12 miles away; ALBEMARLE, NC)
  • ROBERT W THOMPSON GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 12 miles away; ALBEMARLE, NC)
  • FORREST OAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; ALBEMARLE, NC)

Amtrak stations near Misenheimer:

  • 17 miles: SALISBURY (DEPOT & LIBERTY STS.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: KANNAPOLIS (306 N. MAIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

College/University in Misenheimer:

  • Pfeiffer University (Full-time enrollment: 1,602; Location: 48380 US Hwy 52N; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.pfeiffer.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Misenheimer:

  • Stanly Community College (about 11 miles; Albemarle, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,307)
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (about 16 miles; Salisbury, NC; FT enrollment: 5,749)
  • Davidson County Community College (about 28 miles; Thomasville, NC; FT enrollment: 3,581)
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte (about 29 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 22,807)
  • Randolph Community College (about 30 miles; Asheboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • NASCAR Technical Institute (about 33 miles; Mooresville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,350)
  • Central Piedmont Community College (about 36 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 15,371)

Public high school in Misenheimer:

  • GRAY STONE DAY (Location: 49464 MERNER TERRACE, Grades: 9-12, Charter school)
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Notable location: Misenheimer Springs Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Misenheimer: Wesley Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Stanly County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.1 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

56.8%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

7.2%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households
496 people in college/university student housing in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Misenheimer:

Marital status in Misenheimer, NC
  • Never married: 76.9%
  • Now married: 16.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 1.3%

For population 25 years and over in Misenheimer:

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
North Carolina average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Misenheimer, NC (based on Stanly County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant26,18298
Mainline Protestant12,30742
Black Protestant9556
Catholic6361
Other6283
None20,138-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Stanly County:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Stanly County:

4.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 41
This county:

6.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Stanly County:

9.9%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Stanly County:

27.1%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Stanly County:

11.6%
North Carolina:

15.6%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 4$13,371$40,1130$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$3,808
Totals for Government 4$13,371$40,1131$3,808

Misenheimer government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $33,000 ($50.93)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $302,000 ($466.05)
    Central Staff Services: $48,000 ($74.07)
    General - Other: $31,000 ($47.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($29.32)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($15.43)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000 ($15.43)
    Regular Highways: $9,000 ($13.89)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($6.17)
    General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($4.63)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000 ($3.09)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $60,000 ($92.59)

Misenheimer government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $240,000 ($370.37)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,000 ($4.63)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $180,000 ($277.78)
    Highways: $14,000 ($21.60)
  • Tax - Property: $31,000 ($47.84)

Strongest AM radio stations in Misenheimer:

  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSPC (1010 AM; 1 kW; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: NORMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WLXN (1440 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WZKY (1580 AM; 1 kW; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: NORMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Misenheimer:

  • WABZ-FM (100.9 FM; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTJY (89.5 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Misenheimer:

  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Misenheimer fatal accident list:

Oct 23, 2009 03:02 PM, Sr-49, Lat: 35.468439, Lon: -80.288064, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 59ft / 17.9mTotal length
  • 20,300Total average daily traffic
  • 2,143Total average daily truck traffic
  • 40,600Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic
New bridges in Misenheimer, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 12000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Misenheimer, NC

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • GRAY STONE DAY SCH, 49464 Merner Terrace (Lat: 35.483278 Lon: -80.281639), Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQZS290,
    Assigned Frequencies: 465.000 MHz, 462.875 MHz, Grant Date: 07/19/2017, Expiration Date: 07/19/2027, Certifier: Gregg Mccollister, Registrant: Visiplex, Inc., 1287 North Barclay Boulevard, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, Phone: (847) 229-0250, Fax: (847) 229-0259, Email:

  • Lat: 35.483333 Lon: -80.281639, Call Sign: WQZX264,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.362 MHz, 456.362 MHz, 462.462 MHz, 467.462 MHz, Grant Date: 08/28/2017, Expiration Date: 08/28/2027, Certifier: Bill Richards, Registrant: Gray Stone Educational Foundation, Inc., 49464 Merner Terrace, Misenheimer, NC 28109, Phone: (704) 463-0567, Fax: (704) 463-0569, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KF4FNU, Licensee ID: L01091047, Grant Date: 12/06/2005, Expiration Date: 12/14/2015, Cancellation Date: 12/15/2017, Registrant: William R Harrard, Misenheimer, NC 28109

  • Call Sign: WB2YSH, Previous Call Sign: KE4PVT, Licensee ID: L00455761, Grant Date: 06/29/1996, Expiration Date: 06/29/2006, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2008, Certifier: Marc L Dworkin, Registrant: Marc L Dworkin, Misenheimer, NC 28109


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Misenheimer, NC
  • 59.7%Electricity
  • 23.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 16.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Misenheimer, NC
  • 95.7%Electricity
  • 4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Misenheimer compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.

Misenheimer on our top lists:

  • #27 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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