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Walkertown, North Carolina, in Forsyth county, is 7 miles NE of Winston-Salem, North Carolina (center to center) and 76 miles NE of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is part of the Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 4,009 people people live in Walkertown.
In Walkertown, about 64% of adults are married.
In 2000, Walkertown had a median family income of $53,679. Overall, families in Walkertown are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the town are below middle class. Walkertown does not have a large underclass. It turns out that the town is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($250) in Walkertown than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Walkertown, about 83% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Walkertown, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Walkertown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 11% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Walkertown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Short Commute Times |  | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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