Kernersville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Forsyth County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
27,439 Population 1,434/sq mi density
$69,923 Median Income $39,468 per capita
$264,000 Home Value $321,069 Zillow
$1,052 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
231 Violent Crime/100K 3,177 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,923 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$264,000 home value, $1,052/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
231 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
231
per 100,000 residents
39% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,177
per 100,000 residents
62% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
7.0 avg 6.3
Rape
10.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
24.5 avg 73.9
Assault
189.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
347.1 avg 271.0
Theft
2,633.1 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
178.8 avg 282.7
Arson
17.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime231.4
Murder7.0
Rape10.5
Robbery24.5
Aggravated Assault189.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,176.5
Burglary347.1
Theft/Larceny2,633.1
Vehicle Theft178.8
Arson17.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)40