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Living in Walstonburg, NC

Walstonburg is a tiny town of 313 people in Greene County, North Carolina. It's about 18 miles from Greenville, NC and 55 miles from Raleigh, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $95k and rent runs about $853 a month.

313people
$95kTypical home
$853/moRent
91° / 53°Summer / winter
3"Snow
249Sunny days
133Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 313
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 769 people per sq mi
  • 55 mi to Raleigh, NC
  • 18 mi to Greenville, NC
  • 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $95k (≈$599/mo)
  • Median rent $853/mo
  • Median household income $48k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 8.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 53°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 249 sunny days a year (105 totally clear)
  • 116 cloudy days a year
  • 34 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 133 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (244 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,142 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 18 mi to PGV airport
  • 64 mi to RDU (major hub)
  • 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 67% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1946
  • 80% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 118 ft
  • 37 mi to the ocean
  • 61 mi to a big lake
  • 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 124 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 19 mi to the nearest campground
  • 20 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 266 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 14 bars within 25 mi
  • 47 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 20 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 15 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 36% of North Carolina districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 15 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 12 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Greene County: R+18 in 2024
  • North Carolina: R+3 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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