74 Miranda Dr, Taylorsville, NC - Property Insights Taylorsville, NC
High-Voltage Power Lines
Finding: No powerlines found within 1609 meters.
Wetlands
Finding: We found 1 wetland area(s) near this property.
| Type | Size (acres) | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| Riverine | 5.59 | 936 |
Potential Impacts:
- Development Limitations: Regulations may restrict building near wetlands.
- Flood Protection: Wetlands can reduce flooding risk.
- Property Value: Can be positive (scenic) or negative (restrictions).
Nearby Schools
Finding: This property is located within the Alexander County Schools school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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Taylorsville Elementary
100 7th Street SW, Taylorsville, NC, 28681
Grades PK-05, 238 students, 15.97:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 20867 feet -
Hiddenite Elementary
374 Sulphur Springs Road, Hiddenite, NC, 28636
Grades PK-05, 374 students, 13.91:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 22216 feet -
Stony Point Elementary
311 Stony Point School Road, Stony Point, NC, 28678
Grades PK-05, 207 students, 14.79:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 30007 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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East Alexander Middle
1285 White Plains Road, Hiddenite, NC, 28636
Grades 06-08, 559 students, 15.72:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 23198 feet -
Alexander Virtual Academy
7300 Church Road, Taylorsville, NC, 28681
Grades 04-08, 13 students, 6.5:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 31252 feet -
West Alexander Middle
85 Bulldog Lane, Taylorsville, NC, 28681
Grades 06-08, 467 students, 15.92:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 48141 feet
Closest High Schools
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Alexander Early College
345 Industrial Blvd, Taylorsville, NC, 28681
Grades 09-12, 165 students, 23.57:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 17570 feet -
Alexander Central High
223 School Drive, Taylorsville, NC, 28681
Grades 09-12, 1312 students, 15.07:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 20730 feet
School Impact on Property:
- Home Value: Good schools can increase property values.
- Resale Potential: Important for families.
Environmental Noise
Finding: This property has an estimated noise level of 45 dB (Quiet).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 45 dB | Quiet |
| Road Traffic | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
| Railway | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
| Air Traffic | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
Understanding Noise Levels:
- Below 50 dB: Very Quiet
- 50-60 dB: Quiet
- 60-70 dB: Moderate
- 70-80 dB: Loud
- Above 80 dB: Very Loud
Natural Hazard Risks
Finding: Natural hazard risk analysis for this property shows the following percentile rankings (higher percentile = higher risk):
| Hazard Type | Risk Rating | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Ice Storm | Very High | 97.6% |
| Lightning | Very High | 95.5% |
| Drought | Relatively Low | 93.0% |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High | 91.7% |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 85.1% |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate | 83.4% |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 80.6% |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate | 72.4% |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 69.9% |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 63.5% |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low | 56.5% |
| Riverine Flooding | Relatively Low | 45.6% |
Understanding Hazard Risk Impacts:
- Insurance Rates: Higher risk can mean higher premiums.
- Property Value: High-risk zones may see reduced value.
- Building Requirements: May necessitate specific construction standards.
Radon Gas Risk
Finding: This property is in Radon Zone 2 (Moderate potential) in Alexander County, NORTH CAROLINA.
EPA Radon Zone Definitions:
- Zone 1 (High): Predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 2 (Moderate): Predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 3 (Low): Predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
Radon Considerations:
- Health Risk: Radon is a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
- Testing: EPA recommends all homes be tested.
- Mitigation: Systems can reduce high radon levels.
Environmental Hazards (Toxic Sites & USTs)
Toxic Cleanup Sites
Finding: No toxic cleanup sites found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: No underground storage tanks found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Potential Impacts of Nearby Hazards:
- Property Value: Proximity can negatively affect value.
- Health Concerns: Depending on site status and contaminants.
- Financing: Lenders may require environmental assessments.
Crime Rate Analysis
Finding: Crime data analysis shows this area has a Fair crime rate.
| Crime Type | Incidents per 1K Residents | Percentile (Lower is Better) |
|---|---|---|
| All Crime | 52.4 | 33.2% |
| Violent Crime | 9.2 | 34.5% |
| Property Crime | 15.3 | 8.4% |
| Other Crime | 28.0 | 87.6% |
Crime Impact on Property:
- Property Value: High crime rates can lower values.
- Insurance Premiums: May lead to higher insurance costs.
- Neighborhood Stability: Affects desirability and community feel.
Neighborhood and Census Data
Finding: Census data analysis reveals key demographic and housing characteristics of this neighborhood.
Neighborhood Overview
Overall Classification: Established, Stable, Owner Community
Neighborhood Age Category: Newer
Average Building Age: 37.5 years
Resident Turnover: Very Low
Average Tenure: 21.0 years
Homeownership Level: High
Owner Occupied: 83.1%
Household Income
Median Income: $62,593
Mean Income: $99,112
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 4,229
Neighborhood Data Insights:
- Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
- Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.
Learn More About Property Factors
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- Falling Tree Risk
- Natural Light
- RF and Cell Tower Radiation
- Slope
- Facing
- Zoning Code Info
- PermitHistory
- County Record
Frequently Asked Questions
How does proximity to power lines affect property value?
Properties near high-voltage power lines may experience a reduction in value. Visibility and proximity are key factors.
What are the development restrictions for properties with wetlands?
Wetlands often have regulations restricting development. Permits may be required.
How do school districts impact property values?
Good school districts can significantly increase property values and desirability.
At what noise level should homebuyers be concerned?
Consistent noise levels above 65 dB are generally considered undesirable for residential areas and can impact quality of life and property values.
Should I test for radon when buying a home?
The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon, as it's a health risk and levels can vary widely.
Data Sources
- Toxic cleanup data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and various state and local agencies
- School information: National Center for Education Statistics
- Crime statistics: FBI Uniform Crime Reports and local police departments
- Census data: U.S. Census Bureau and American Community Survey
- Wetlands data: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Natural hazards risks: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Radon data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Noise data: U.S. Department Of Transportation
- RF Radiation: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Digital TV: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)