Reidsville, NC

Reidsville, North Carolina

Reidsville, North Carolina, in Rockingham county, is 20 miles N of Greensboro, North Carolina (center to center) and 70 miles NW of Raleigh, North Carolina. There are 14,485 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Reidsville

In Reidsville, about 46% of adults are married. People in Reidsville are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Women are better represented than men in the city. There are a lot of senior citizens in Reidsville.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Reidsville had a median family income of $37,553.

Political Inclinations

Reidsville folks tended to give their money ($8,850) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Reidsville Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Reidsville that were owner-occupied was 58%.

Commuting

In Reidsville, 95% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the city, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Reidsville, NC

Comparing Reidsville 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
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Reidsville Almanac

Reidsville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Reidsville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Reidsville 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, Reidsville, 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

Reidsville High Schools (2004)

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY HIGH
180 HIGH SCHOOL RD
336-634-3220
Serves 1,153 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 16

REIDSVILLE HIGH
1901 S PARK DR
336-349-6361
Serves 970 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.9

THE SCORE CENTER
401 MOSS STREET
336-634-3209
A Non-traditional School
Serves 98 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 6.1

Reidsville Colleges

(List of All North Carolina Colleges)

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