Lewisville, NC

Lewisville, North Carolina

Lewisville, North Carolina, in Forsyth county, is 9 miles W of Winston-Salem, North Carolina (center to center) and 64 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point metropolitan area. Lewisville contains a population of approximately 8,826.

The People and Families of Lewisville

In Lewisville, about 73% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Lewisville, at least compared to other towns of its size.

Unlike most towns, the town has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lewisville had a median family income of $72,250. The typical family in Lewisville is better off than most in North Carolina. The town has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Lewisville. Interestingly, lots of people in the town have Bachelor's degrees (or better).

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Lewisville favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $45,980. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Lewisville Housing

Lewisville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 86% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in North Carolina, which may reflect a commitment to education in the town.

Commuting

In Lewisville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Lewisville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

Category	Trophy
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 3%
Median Family Income (vs. State)	Top 5%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 8%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 9%
College Educated Adults (vs. State)	Top 10%

Comparative Profile of Lewisville, NC

Comparing Lewisville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Lewisville Almanac

Lewisville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Lewisville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Lewisville residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Lewisville, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Lewisville Colleges

(List of All North Carolina Colleges)

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