Get to know Morganton, NC
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Car-dependent
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Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Morganton is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. Morganton is not ideal for biking, with little to no cycling infrastructure in the area.
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Mull Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 258 students
Drexel Primary
Public • PK, K-5 • 438 students
Glen Alpine Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 279 students
Salem Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 401 students
W A Young Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 306 students
Mountain View Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 677 students
Hillcrest Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 284 students
Forest Hill Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 269 students
Oak Hill Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 327 students
Mull Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 258 students
Glen Alpine Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 279 students
Salem Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 401 students
W A Young Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 306 students
Hillcrest Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 284 students
Mountain View Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 677 students
Burke Virtual Academy
Public • K-12 • 119 students
The New Dimensions School
Charter • K-8 • 535 students
Forest Hill Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 269 students
Liberty Middle
Public • 6-8 • 457 students
Walter R Johnson Middle
Public • 6-8 • 465 students
The New Dimensions School
Charter • K-8 • 535 students
Burke Virtual Academy
Public • K-12 • 119 students
Table Rock Middle
Public • 6-8 • 502 students
Burke Middle College High School
Public • 11-12 • 119 students
Robert L Patton High School
Public • 9-12 • 752 students
Freedom High
Public • 9-12 • 1414 students
Burke Virtual Academy
Public • K-12 • 119 students
Foothills Higher Education Center
College
North Carolina School of Science and Math - Morganton Campus
College
Western Piedmont Community College
College
North Carolina School for the Deaf
College
Clyde Valley Airport
Airport
Carolinas Healthcare System Blue Ridge Heliport
Airport
Silver Creek Airport
Airport
Clyde Valley Airport
Airport
Carolinas Healthcare System Blue Ridge Heliport
Airport
Silver Creek Airport
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
The Pie Hole: Pizza Pasta Subs Wings Salads
Food
Fonta Flora Brewery
Drinks
The Olive of Morganton
Drinks
Catawba Valley Brewing
Drinks
The Pie Hole: Pizza Pasta Subs Wings Salads
Food
China King Buffet
Restaurant
Carolina Smoke Barbeque Grill and Copper Still
Restaurant
Mi Pais Restaurant & Carniceria
Restaurant
Abele's Family Restaurant
Restaurant
Oishii Japanese Restaurant
Restaurant
Panaderia La Guatemalteca
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Laos Lanxang Asian Grocery Store
Grocery store
New Salem General Store
Grocery store
Plaza Service Center
Grocery store
Big Daddy's
Grocery store
Conley Road Hillbilly Grocery
Grocery store
Oak Hill Grocery
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Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Custom Alignment & Brake Services
Automotive
GATE Gas Station
Automotive
Cloers Express
Automotive
Rick Wilson Auto Repair & Quick Lube
Automotive
Jack B Quick Stores
Automotive
Custom Alignment & Brake Services
Automotive
GATE Gas Station
Automotive
Cloers Express
Automotive
Rick Wilson Auto Repair & Quick Lube
Automotive
Jack B Quick Stores
Automotive
Hopewell Family Medicine
Healthcare
Urgent Care of Mountain View, Morganton
Healthcare
Carolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge - Morganton
Healthcare
Broughton Hospital
Healthcare
Table Rock Pharmacy
Healthcare
Drexel Medical Practice
Healthcare
Mountain View Dentistry
Healthcare
Mountain View Pediatrics
Healthcare
Fairfield Inn & Suites Morganton Historic Downtown
Hotel
SureStay Hotel by Best Western
Hotel
Comfort Inn & Suites
Hotel
Foothills Auction Realty
Other
C Shane Cook & Associates-Real Estate
Other
Hair And Nails Unlimited
Personal care
Great Clips
Personal care
Center For Clinical Massage
Personal care
Paper, Rock, Scissors Hair Salon
Personal care
City Barber Shop
Personal care
El centro beauty salon
Personal care
Healthy Petz Veterinary Clinic
Pet care
Saint Marys Mission Church
Place of worship
Mull Grove Church
Place of worship
Chesterfield Church of Christ
Place of worship
Bethlehem Church
Place of worship
Mount Pleasant Church
Place of worship
Mountain Grove United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Lake James Church
Place of worship
Pleasant View Baptist Church
Place of worship
Westview Church
Place of worship
Burke County Courthouse
Public service
State Employees Credit Union
Public service
Morganton Public Safety Station 1
Public service
Telco Community Credit Untion
Public service
Enola Fire Department
Public service
West End Fire Station 77-2
Public service
West End Fire Station 77-1
Public service
Salem VFD Station 2
Public service
Self-Help Credit Union
Public service
Joara. Fort San Juan
Entertainment
Morganton Community House
Entertainment
Hamilton Williams Gallery & Studio
Entertainment
Morganton Public Library
Entertainment
Marquee Cinemas
Entertainment
Morgan's String Studio
Entertainment
The Pavilion at Silver Fork
Entertainment
TImberwolf Axe
Entertainment
Joara. Fort San Juan
Entertainment
Morganton Community House
Entertainment
Hamilton Williams Gallery & Studio
Entertainment
Morganton Public Library
Entertainment
Marquee Cinemas
Entertainment
Morgan's String Studio
Entertainment
The Pavilion at Silver Fork
Entertainment
TImberwolf Axe
Entertainment
Freedom Park Football Field 1
Sports
Collett Street Pool
Sports
Freedom Park Tennis Courts 1
Sports
Catawba Meadows Sand Volleyball Court
Sports
Morganton Skate Park
Sports
Phifer Wellness Center
Sports
Freedom Park Sand Volleyball Court
Sports
Freedom Park Softball Field
Sports
Average rent in Morganton
In Morganton, the average rent is $1,379 per month,
with the average rental size around 992 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,000 - $1,500 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,379/month
Average rental size
992 sqft
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
90.5%
$1,501 - $2,000
9.5%
$2,001 - $2,500
0%
$2,501 - $3,000
0%
Over $3,000
0%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in North Carolina
In North Carolina, renters typically spend around $381 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $22 for water to $139 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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