Rural Hall, NC

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Rural Hall, North Carolina

Rural Hall, North Carolina, in Forsyth county, is 10 miles N of Winston-Salem, North Carolina (center to center) and 76 miles NE of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is considered part of the Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point metropolitan area. Rural Hall has a population of 2,464.

The People and Families of Rural Hall

In Rural Hall, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rural Hall had a median family income of $46,116.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Rural Hall ($250). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Rural Hall Housing

About 69% of housing units in Rural Hall are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.

Commuting

In Rural Hall, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Rural Hall, NC

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	10 miles N of Winston-Salem, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	76 miles NE of Charlotte, North Carolina
County	Forsyth
Metro Area	Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point
Standard Zip Codes	27045
Company Zip Codes	27094, 27098, 27099
Phone Area Codes	336
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.24
Longitude	-80.293

Station	DANBURY 5 SE
Distance	13.6 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 48 F
Apr Temp	42 to 70 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 71 F
Annual Precip	48 inches

Station	GREENSBORO RGNL AP
Distance	21.5 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 47 F
Apr Temp	46 to 70 F
Jul Temp	68 to 88 F
Oct Temp	48 to 70 F
Annual Precip	43.1 inches

Station	STUART
Distance	27.3 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 45 F
Apr Temp	43 to 67 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	45 to 68 F
Annual Precip	51.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,464	100%
Male	1,183	48%
Female	1,281	52%
Under 18	556	22.6%
18+	1,908	77.4%
65+	379	15.4%
Median Age	38.8
Average Family Size	2.83
White	1,956	79.4%
African-American	302	12.3%
Asian	8	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.2%
Other	168	6.8%
Mixed Race	22	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	205	8.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,577
Growth	113
Growth %	4.6%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	32.5%
US/American	22.6%
English	14.3%
German	10.5%
Irish	6.1%
Scottish	2.3%
Dutch	1.8%
Italian	1.7%
European	1.5%
French (except Basque)	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	1.2%
British	1%
Welsh	0.8%
Polish	0.6%
Romanian	0.3%
Lebanese	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Bulgarian	0.2%
Swedish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Rural Hall	2,464	$46,116
Bethania	354	$55,357
King	5,952	$55,767
Tobaccoville	2,209	$56,034
Walkertown	4,009	$53,679
Walnut Cove	1,465	$41,250
Winston Salem	185,776	$46,595

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