Kernersville, NC

Living in Kernersville

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 27
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 63
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 21
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Schools 38
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Residents

25k Population +2.2k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
57% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black14%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate25%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$2.3k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$181k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$655 Median Monthly Rent +$96 (2010–19)
49% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas33%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kernersville

United States45
North Carolina20
Winston-Salem Metro Area6
Forsyth County6

Property Crime in Kernersville

United States48
North Carolina30
Winston-Salem Metro Area18
Forsyth County11

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 3 2
Feb 42 3 2
Mar 50 4 0
Apr 58 4 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 50 3 0
Dec 41 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kernersville

Inland Flooding49
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kernersville, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kernersville, NC

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The Piedmont School
7 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Kernersville, NC

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Salem College
9 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Kernersville, NC

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Airports

Airports near Kernersville, NC

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