Moravian Falls, NC

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Facts about Moravian Falls, NC

Moravian Falls is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina. The area covers approximately 5.03 square miles and had a population of 1,686 as of July 2023. Moravian Falls is named after a waterfall in the Brushy Mountains and was originally settled by the Owen family around 1750. The community is known for its serene environment and historical significance, offering a peaceful living experience.

Notable landmarks include the Moravian Falls Campground, which provides access to the waterfall, and the Benjamin Hubbard House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The community has a rich history of being a publishing hub in the late 1800s, with newspapers like "The Yellow Jacket" gaining national circulation.

Geography

Moravian Falls is located in the foothills of the Brushy Mountains, providing residents with picturesque views and opportunities for outdoor activities. The terrain includes rolling hills, farmlands, and forested areas. The community experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, making it ideal for hiking, fishing, and other recreational pursuits.

Major roads such as U.S. Route 421 enhance accessibility to nearby towns and cities. The area is characterized by its natural beauty and tranquil setting, making it a desirable location for those seeking a rural lifestyle.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census, Moravian Falls has a predominantly White population (75.9%), with significant representations of Hispanic or Latino (34.2%), Black or African American (7.3%), and other races. The median household income is $45,012, with a per capita income of $31,115. Approximately 16% of the housing units are vacant, and the median home value is $203,289.

The community has 697 households, with an average household size of 2.42 and an average family size of 3.00. Educational attainment is moderate, with a significant portion of the population having completed high school and some college education.