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Jonesville is a small town of 2,860 people in Yadkin County, North Carolina. It's about 29 miles from Winston-Salem, NC and 71 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $103k and rent runs about $633 a month.
2,860people
$103kTypical home
$633/moRent
87° / 49°Summer / winter
3"Snow
239Sunny days
118Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,860
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 991 people per sq mi
- 71 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 29 mi to Winston-Salem, NC
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $103k (≈$649/mo)
- Median rent $633/mo
- Median household income $30k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 239 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
- 126 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 118 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (227 per 100k)
- About average property crime (2,052 per 100k)
People
- Median age 41
- 28% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 9% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 51 mi to GSO airport
- 51 mi to GSO (major hub)
- 87 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 59% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 919 ft
- 206 mi to the ocean
- 83 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 46 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 131 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 20 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 37% of North Carolina districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Yadkin County: R+62 in 2024
- North Carolina: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.