Reidsville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Rockingham County County
Reidsville, NC
At a Glance
How Reidsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Reidsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Reidsville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Reidsville residents earn a median household income of $42,702 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,791. The unemployment rate stands at 9.5% (164% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,908 business establishments, including 152 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Reidsville is $139,000 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $211,582. Median rent is $773/month, with 30.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Reidsville reports 597 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 57% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,770/100K.
Education
21.9% of adults in Reidsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 82.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Reidsville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.