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Accessing public records in Highlands, NC

Highlands is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Macon County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Macon County Sheriff's Office and Highlands Police Department. Cullowhee is one of the larger near by cities.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Highlands residents.

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

North Carolina Department of Public Safety: Provides access to records related to criminal history checks, arrest records, and driver's license records.

North Carolina Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

North Carolina Department of Transportation: Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.

Complete public record stats in Highlands, NC

Crime rates in Highlands, NC

Primary law enforecment agencies in Highlands

Name Type County City
Macon County Sheriff's Office County Macon
Highlands Police Department City Macon Highlands
On average, overall crime occurs 55% more than the national average and is solved 35% of the time. In Highlands, Burglary is committed at a per capita rate (1230.8 / 100k residents) which is 356% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Burglary occurred 13.6 times per year. And Homicide occurs at a lower rate of -100% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: Highlands Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 162.9 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 1.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 44.44%
Highlands's per capita rate is -39% less than national rate.

-39%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 217.2 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 2.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 41.67%
Highlands's per capita rate is -43% less than national rate.

-43%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 18.1 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Highlands's per capita rate is -78% less than national rate.

-78%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 36.2 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 100%
Highlands's per capita rate is 232% higher than national rate.

+232%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 0 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Highlands's per capita rate is -100% less than national rate.

-100%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 1230.8 | Last Year Count: 7 | 5-Year Average Count: 13.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 26.47%
Highlands's per capita rate is 356% higher than national rate.

+356%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 217.2 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 2.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 8.33%
Highlands's per capita rate is -23% less than national rate.

-23%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 3095 | Last Year Count: 36 | 5-Year Average Count: 34.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 22.22%
Highlands's per capita rate is 121% higher than national rate.

+121%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 36.2 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 50%
Highlands's per capita rate is -9% less than national rate.

-9%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 4543 | Last Year Count: 44 | 5-Year Average Count: 50.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 22.71%
Highlands's per capita rate is 132% higher than national rate.

+132%

Income distribution in Highlands, NC

The household income level of $20,000 To $25,000 is 241% more common than the national average, making up 13.1% of the population. And the household income level of Under $5,000 is -36% less common than the national average, making up 2% of the population in Highlands.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Highlands is -36.41% less than National Ave.)

2%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Highlands is 68.95% higher than National Ave.)

4.1%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Highlands is 65.45% higher than National Ave.)

6.4%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Highlands is 75.64% higher than National Ave.)

6.4%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Highlands is 241.29% higher than National Ave.)

13.1%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Highlands is -14.06% less than National Ave.)

6.7%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Highlands is -30.75% less than National Ave.)

7.5%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Highlands is 21.32% higher than National Ave.)

19.3%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Highlands is -15.24% less than National Ave.)

10.3%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Highlands is -17.78% less than National Ave.)

12.9%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Highlands is -35.72% less than National Ave.)

11.3%

Education levels in Highlands, NC

The education level of Graduate Degree is 75% more common than the national average, making up 23.4% of the population. And the education level of Less Than Highschool is -75% less common than the national average, making up 2.7% of the population in Highlands.

Less Than Highschool (Highlands is -75.13% less than National Ave.)

2.7%

Highschool (Highlands is -49.11% less than National Ave.)

12.4%

Some College (Highlands is 19.83% higher than National Ave.)

32.5%

Bachelors (Highlands is 41.37% higher than National Ave.)

29%

Graduate Degree (Highlands is 75.02% higher than National Ave.)

23.4%

College Or Above (Highlands is 54.65% higher than National Ave.)

52.4%

Stem Degree (Highlands is -2.13% less than National Ave.)

41.6%

Socioeconimics in Highlands, NC

In Highlands, the Health Uninsured percent is 89% higher than the national average, making up 15.6% of the population. And Limited English percent is -69% lower than the national average, making up 1.6% of the population.

Married (Highlands is 5.78% higher than National Ave.)

47.2%

Divorced (Highlands is 56.32% higher than National Ave.)

19.1%

Never Married (Highlands is -17.88% less than National Ave.)

28%

Widowed (Highlands is 7.69% higher than National Ave.)

5.7%

Home Ownership (Highlands is -1.37% less than National Ave.)

58.6%

Rent Burden (Highlands is 52.82% higher than National Ave.)

45.8%

Labor Force Participation (Highlands is -16.49% less than National Ave.)

52.1%

Unemployment Rate (Highlands is -64.43% less than National Ave.)

2%

Disabled (Highlands is -21.6% less than National Ave.)

9.4%

Poverty (Highlands is 6.71% higher than National Ave.)

13.4%

Limited English (Highlands is -69.5% less than National Ave.)

1.6%

Commute Time (Highlands is -68.57% less than National Ave.)

8.1%

Health Uninsured (Highlands is 89.76% higher than National Ave.)

15.6%

Demograhics in Highlands, NC

White (Highlands is 43.88% higher than National Ave.)

90.9%

Hispanic (Highlands is -70.1% less than National Ave.)

5.8%

Other (Highlands is -28.26% less than National Ave.)

4.3%

Black (Highlands is -74% less than National Ave.)

3.3%

Multiple (Highlands is -88.79% less than National Ave.)

0.8%

Asian (Highlands is -88.88% less than National Ave.)

0.7%

Native (Highlands is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Pacific (Highlands is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in Highlands, NC

Age Under 10 (Highlands is -94.04% less than National Ave.)

0.7%

Age 10 To 19 (Highlands is -33.13% less than National Ave.)

8.5%

Age 20s (Highlands is -37.71% less than National Ave.)

8.5%

Age 30s (Highlands is -42.41% less than National Ave.)

7.7%

Age 40s (Highlands is -24.31% less than National Ave.)

9.1%

Age 50s (Highlands is 17.51% higher than National Ave.)

14.5%

Age 60s (Highlands is 95.4% higher than National Ave.)

21.3%

Age 70s (Highlands is 271.46% higher than National Ave.)

24.2%

Age Over 80 (Highlands is 50.41% higher than National Ave.)

5.5%

General info in Highlands, NC

County Name Macon
Population 1,105
Population Proper 1,105
Density 66.9
Age Median 60.20 (Highlands is 63.03% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 2.19 (Highlands is -30.32% less than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 39.10 (Highlands is -25.18% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 32,222.00 (Highlands is -10.05% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 621,894.00 (Highlands is 96.04% higher than National Ave.)
Rent Median 939.00 (Highlands is -24.05% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 45.80 (Highlands is 52.82% higher than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Highlands and Macon County

Name Type County City
Macon County Sheriff's Office County Macon
Franklin Police Department City Macon Franklin
Highlands Police Department City Macon Highlands

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