Tyro, NC
North Carolina · Davidson County · Winston-Salem Metro
Tyro is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 3,635. Residents earn $57,198 per year, which is 24% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
3,635
Population
283/sq mi density
$57,198
Median Income
$28,183 per capita
$182,000
Home Value
$265,816 Zillow
$776
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,198 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$182,000 home value, $776/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$57,198
24% lower than US avg
Home Value
$182,000
35% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.0%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$776
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.3%
7% higher than US avg
How Tyro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,635
Median Age36.8 yrs
Density283/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans8.2%
Economy
B+Median Income$57,198
Per Capita$28,183
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty13.3%
County GDP$7,125M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+Home Value$182,000
Rent$776
Ownership82.4%
Zillow$265,816
Housing Units1,346
Rent Burden26.1%
Health
Obesity35.6%
Uninsured8.6%
Smoking16.7%
Depression28.0%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.7 in/yr
Elevation763 ft (233 m)
Education
CBachelor's+17.0%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score5.62
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute26 min
Broadband87.2%
EV Stations7
Libraries6
Is Tyro a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tyro receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Tyro offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tyro is $57,198, 24% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tyro is $182,000, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $776 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Tyro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Tyro has a population of 3,635 with a density of 283 people per square mile, spread across 12.9 square miles. The median age is 36.8 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.8% female and 54.2% male. The city is predominantly White (95.4%), with 2.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99% of residents. 8.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
3,635
Total Population
2023 Census
283
People / sq mi
36.8yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
12.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Tyro vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tyro vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Tyro is $57,198, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,183 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,050, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 3,388 business establishments, including 254 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 3.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Tyro vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,198 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,183 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,050 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,023 |
| Gini Index | 0.436 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,388 |
| County GDP | $7,125M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 254 |
| Healthcare | 219 |
| Retail | 475 |
| Manufacturing | 222 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,460 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.90% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.9% |
Walkability
The median home value in Tyro is $182,000, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $265,816, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $776 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 82.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,346 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1989. The average annual property tax is $3,460. 26.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $182,000 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $265,816 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $776 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 82.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,346 |
| Median Year Built | 1989 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,460 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.90% |
In Tyro, 35.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 33.0% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 16.6% report binge drinking. 24.3% are physically inactive. 28.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 8.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,555. The dentist ratio is 1:4,542. 64.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Tyro vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.6% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.0% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.7% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.3% |
| Depression | 28.0% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.3% |
| Short Sleep | 33.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.4% |
| Uninsured | 8.6% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:3,555 |
| Dentists | 1:4,542 |
| Mental Health | 1:791 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.4% |
| Dental Visits | 59.7% |
| Premature Death | 12,217/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 219 |
Tyro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. 64% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 763 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 763 ft (233 m) |
| Area | 12.9 sq mi (33.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 283/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7997°N, 80.3764°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Davidson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mid-Carolina Regional (SRW) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 63.8% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in |
Tyro has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and October the driest (2.8").
Tyro is located in Davidson County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.7% have completed high school. 4.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 73% of the vote, a 47.1-point margin. 87.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 219 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 47.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.0% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.62 |
C
Education Grade (2.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 283/sq mi |
| Total Area | 12.9 sq mi |
| County | Davidson County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 172.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 35.0 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 7 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 11 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 219 |
| Restaurants | 254 |
| Retail Stores | 475 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.9% |
Average costs for common services in Tyro. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $236 ($141-$377) |
| Specialist Visit | $330 ($189-$519) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $189 ($94-$330) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,075 ($754-$4,715) |
| Dental Cleaning | $123 ($71-$189) |
| Dental Filling | $236 ($141-$377) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($24-$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $71 ($47-$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $283 ($141-$472) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19-$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $566 ($377-$943) |
| Battery Replacement | $189 ($94-$330) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($57-$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $85 ($47-$132) |
| HVAC Repair | $377 ($141-$754) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,601 ($3,772-$11,316) |
| Roof Repair | $943 ($377-$1,886) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,487 ($5,187-$14,145) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,415 ($472-$3,301) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,145 ($4,715-$28,290) |
| DUI Defense | $4,715 ($1,886-$9,430) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,415 ($754-$2,829) |
| Will Preparation | $472 ($189-$943) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,358 ($943-$4,715) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14-$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28-$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($71-$236) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14-$42) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24-$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47-$123) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.87 ($2.83-$5.19) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.30 ($2.36-$4.72) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.58 ($2.36-$5.19) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.24 ($2.83-$6.13) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.19 ($3.77-$7.07) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.57-$1.70) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $132 ($75-$236) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28-$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($38-$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($38-$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28-$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47-$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $189 ($71-$472) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,886 ($1,132-$3,301) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28-$123) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.54-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28-$236) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14-$71) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,132 ($566-$2,358) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $943 ($472-$1,886) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $377 ($189-$660) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($24-$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $943 ($377-$2,358) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,788 ($4,715-$28,290) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $57 ($28-$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47-$189) |
| Dog Grooming | $57 ($28-$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19-$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $283 ($141-$472) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $189 ($94-$377) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $783 |
| Toddler | $689 |
| Preschool | $558 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $792 |
| Toddler | $608 |
| Preschool | $635 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Davidson County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 10,449 | 232 | $67,183 | 2.73 |
| Retail Trade | 5,357 | 479 | $34,659 | 1.15 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,918 | 250 | $55,957 | 0.74 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,379 | 262 | $23,203 | 1.03 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,233 | 273 | $44,592 | 1.18 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,453 | 200 | $58,387 | 1.33 |
| Construction | 2,438 | 450 | $56,679 | 1.00 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,514 | 132 | $55,458 | 0.77 |
| Management of Companies | 1,237 | 10 | $161,414 | 1.57 |
| Other Services | 1,222 | 260 | $40,820 | 0.87 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 928 | 288 | $74,355 | 0.29 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 780 | 51 | $59,241 | 0.99 |
| Finance & Insurance | 581 | 147 | $64,642 | 0.31 |
| Real Estate | 394 | 135 | $50,890 | 0.54 |
| Educational Services | 300 | 30 | $37,917 | 0.31 |
| Utilities | 140 | 5 | $85,311 | 0.79 |
| Information & Technology | 116 | 44 | $66,744 | 0.13 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 52 | 17 | $47,491 | 0.14 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 20 | 3 | $45,497 | 0.11 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 9 | $41,931 | 0.03 |
Radio Stations near Tyro
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBN German | online christian radio | AAC 56 kbps | |
| WBFJ 89.3 Your Family Statio | adult contemporary, christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WDAV 89.9 Classical Public Radio | charlotte, classical | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| 106.5 The END | alternative | AAC | |
| WTOB 980 AM | classic hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WTOB | at 40, classic hits | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Tyro
5 campgrounds found near Tyro.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| KING'S MOUNTAIN POINT PICNIC PAVILION (NC) | 4.5/5 | 6 | $35, $50 |
| CANEBRAKE HORSE CAMP | 4.2/5 | 28 | $27, $54 |
| ARROWHEAD CAMPGROUND | 4.1/5 | 49 | $20, $54 |
| BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND | 4.1/5 | 34 | $20, $40 |
| BADIN LAKE GROUP CAMP | 4.1/5 | 3 | $75 |
National Parks Near Tyro
18 national parks and monuments found near Tyro.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bullhead Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Crowders Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fairy Stone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Guilford Courthouse National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Hanging Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haw River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Norman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mayo River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mayo River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morrow Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| New River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pilot Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Fork of the New River State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| Stone Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness Gateway State Trail | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Tyro
64 trails found near Tyro.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUTCHMAN'S CREEK | 11.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| UWHARRIE NRT | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| UWHARRIE NRT | 9.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| UWHARRIE NRT | 8.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| KEYAUWEE | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| BADIN LAKE | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BIRKHEAD MOUNTAIN | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUPERTREE LOOP | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| RIVER TRAIL | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| UWHARRIE NRT | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| ROBBINS BRANCH | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| DICKEY BELL OHV | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN OHV | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| HELEN'S LOOP | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WOOD RUN TRAIL | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| FRALEY TRAIL | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HOME TRAIL | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BLACKBURN TRAIL | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DUTCH JOHN OHV | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| TODD TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FALLS DAM OHV | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DANIEL OHV | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BUTTERMILK TRAIL | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BATES TRAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MEGAN TRAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JOSH TRAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MORGAN TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TONY TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAKEVIEW OHV | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| ROBBINS TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BURL TREE WAY | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LARRY'S LINK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GREG'S LOOP | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HANNAH'S CREEK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LAKE TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LESLIE TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| INDIAN TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SLAB PILE OHV | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BIG ROCK LOOP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIRKHEAD MOUNTAIN | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WOLF DEN OHV | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WEST MORRIS MOUNTAIN CONNECTOR | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SAWMILL OHV | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| THORNBURG | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| THORNBURG | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TANAGER TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HOME TRAIL EXTENSION | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BERNER TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LUTHER'S SPUR | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CANEBRAKE LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DICKEY BELL OHV | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| RUDOLPH TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WREN TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| YATES PLACE CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BADIN HORSE CAMP CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GREG'S LOOP CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WOOD RUN LOOP B | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| WOOD RUN LOOP A | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| FALLS DAM OHV CONNECTOR A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LAKEVIEW OHV CHALLENGE C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LAKEVIEW OHV CHALLENGE B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LAKEVIEW OHV CHALLENGE A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| FALLS DAM OHV CONNECTOR B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| KEYAUWEE ROCK GARDEN | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
Museums in Tyro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 411 S SALISBURY AVENUE | 7046362889 | $1,724,325 |
| WATERWORKS VISUAL ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 7046361882 | $270,735 | |
| OLD STONE HOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 770 STONE HOUSE RD | 7046335946 | $122,080 |
| ROWAN MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2026624678 | $122,080 | |
| NATIONAL SPORTCASTERS & SPORTSWRITERS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 307 SUMMIT AVENUE | 7046334275 | $69,152 |
| SOUTHERN RAILWAY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 33 | $36,500 | |
| COOLEEMEE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 131 CHURCH STREET | 3362846040 | $33,286 |
| DOLL AND TOY MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 7047629359 | $21,381 | |
| BROWN-FISHER ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7046332995 | ||
| CLEMMONS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3715 CLEMMONS ROAD | 3367667511 | |
| DAVIDSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3362422035 | ||
| DAVIDSON COUNTY MUSUEM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 7042492742 | ||
| DAVIDSON COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| FORKS OF THE YADKIN CULTURAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| FREEDOM MUSEUM USA | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8066698040 | ||
| GRIMES MILL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7046364311 | ||
| HALL HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 215 DEPOT STREET | 7046360103 | |
| HISTORIC DAVIE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH ROWAN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7048558329 | ||
| HORIZONS UNLIMITED | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7046393004 | ||
| NATHAN BROWN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HWY OLD 80 | ||
| NORTH CAROLINA DANIEL BOONE HERITAGE TRAIL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PRICE OF FREEDOM MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7048577474 | ||
| SOUTHERN TEXTILE HERITAGE CORRIDOR | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3362846040 | ||
| TRADING FORD HISTORIC DISTRICT | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7046333125 | ||
| TRIAD CULTURAL ARTS | ART MUSEUM | 3367937462 | ||
| UTZMAN CHAMBERS & M. BRAUN HOUSES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7046363101 |
Libraries in Tyro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIDSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 602 S MAIN ST | 0.0 | 563,651 | |||
| ROWAN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 201 W FISHER ST | 0.0 | 341,569 | |||
| DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 371 N MAIN ST | 0.0 | 59,745 |
Farmers Markets in Tyro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buy Fresh Buy Local of North Carolina Farmers Market - Salisbury | 1560 Julian Road | 06/11/2014 to 10/29/2014 | Wed: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Buy Fresh Buy Local of North Carolina Farmers Market - Spencer | 400 Block South Salisbury Avenue | 06/14/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| China Grove Farmers Market | 308 North Main Street | 05/04/2018 to 09/28/2018 | Fri: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| Clemmons Farmers Market | 1150 S Peace Haven Road | 05/09/2020 to 10/10/2020 | Sun: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM; | Visit | |
| Farmers Cooperative Livestock & Flea Market | Old Hwy 64 exit out of Lexington | ||||
| Farmington Farmers Market | 1723 Farmington Rd | 04/01/2014 to 09/06/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Flat Rock Produce | 4540 Ebert Rd. | 05/01/2014 to 12/01/2014 | Mon: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-6:0 | Visit | |
| Lexington Farmers Market | Railroad Street | Visit | |||
| Mocksville Farmers Market | 171 Clement Street | 04/20/2016 to 11/16/2016 | Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Peachtree Farmers Market | hwy 801 | 04/25/2014 to 11/21/2014 | Fri: 3:30 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Salisbury-Rowan County Farmers Market | South Jackson St and West Fisher St | 04/25/2015 to | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit |
Restaurants in Tyro
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bill's Truck Stop Restaurant
Faan
Murano's Italian Grill
Pizza Hut
Stamey's Barbeque
Gas Stations in Tyro
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bill's Truck Stop
Flash To Go
Banks in Tyro
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
First National Bank
Gyms in Tyro
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
US #10102312233
Breweries in Tyro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foothills Brewing | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Pubs, Restaurants, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Breweries | 3800 Kimwell Dr | ||
| Uncle Bucks All American Pub | Salisbury, NC, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Salisbury Brewers, Salisbury, NC | 117 E Innes St | 7046334339 |
Cell Towers in Tyro
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| MOCKSVILLE CELL SITE- 1009 SALSBURY | TOWER | 127 |
| Fork Church Cell Site I/SOF GRACE LANE & US HWY 64 | TOWER | 91 |
| 1628 STOKES FERRY ROAD | TOWER | 86 |
| 221 GRAY SHEEKS RD | TOWER | 80 |
| Linwood Cell Site - 153 Sigmon Road | TOWER | 57 |
| (Salisbury) ADJ TO 729 JAKE ALEXANDER BOULEVARD SOUTH | GTOWER | 57 |
Bridges in Tyro
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2013 | 63 | 84,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 42 | 45,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1990 | 23 | 4,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2012 | 205 | 3,700 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 180 | 3,300 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 231 | 2,800 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2015 | 102 | 1,900 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1983 | 22 | 820 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1997 | 38 | 670 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2019 | 23 | 480 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1987 | 37 | 270 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 77 | 200 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Tyro
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Barbeque Festival, NC | 29 South Railroad Street | TRAIN |
| Salisbury, NC | 215 Depot Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Tyro
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| INGREDION INCORPORATED - WINSTON-SALEM | 4501 OVERDALE ROAD | FORSYTH |
| ROWAN COUNTY POWER PLANT | 5755 NC HIGHWAY 801 | ROWAN |
| ROWAN COUNTY POWER PLANT | 5755 NC HIGHWAY 801 | ROWAN |
| THOMSON CROWN WOOD PRODUCTS | 390 BETHEL CHURCH ROAD | DAVIE |
Airports Near Tyro
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Douglas International Airport | CLT | Large Airport |
| Piedmont Triad International Airport | GSO | Large Airport |
| Concord-Padgett Regional Airport | USA | Medium Airport |
| Smith Reynolds Airport | INT | Medium Airport |
| Air Harbor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Arant Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Asheboro Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Atwell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bahnson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barringer Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bethany Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Field | - | Small Airport |
| Boonville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boyd's Hawks Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bradford Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bradley Field | - | Small Airport |
| Broadway Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Buffalo Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chalfant Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Corriher Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dakota Air Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Darr Field | - | Small Airport |
| Davidson County Executive Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Delk's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Derby Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| DS Butler Farm and Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dusenbury Field | - | Small Airport |
| Edwards Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elkin Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Enochville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ervin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fields Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fivepoints Field | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Bj Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying M Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying S Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Georgia Road Field | - | Small Airport |
| Gold Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goodnight's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goose Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Greensboro Executive Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gryder-Teague Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hamptonville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Happy Bottom Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heavenly Acres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hiatt Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Johnston Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jordan Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kecks Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Norman Airpark | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Tyro
7 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| China Grove Police Department | 205 Swink Street | |
| Cooleemee Police Department | ||
| Davidson County Sheriff's Office | 2511 US Highway 64 | |
| Lexington Police Department | ||
| Mocksville Police Department | 278 North Main Street | |
| Rowan County Sheriff's Office | 232 North Main Street | |
| Salisbury Police Department | 130 East Liberty Street |
Grocery Stores in Tyro
5 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Bill's Truck Stop Inc | Convenience Store | 1210 Snider Kines Rd |
| Dollar General 20827 | Other | 9929 S Hwy 150 |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 7421 | Other | 4423 S NC Highway 150 |
| Food Lion 2126 | Supermarket | 4705 S NC Highway 150 |
| Thrifty Stop | Convenience Store | 3117 Michael Rd |
Treatment Centers in Tyro
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Energetics PC | Substance Abuse | 704-762-9630 |
| Daymark Recovery Services - Davidson Center | Both | 336-242-2450 |
| Daymark Recovery Services - Facility Based Crisis | Both | 336-300-8826 |
| Daymark Recovery Services - Rowan Center | Both | 704-633-3616 |
| Four Directions Counseling and - Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 336-224-0863 |
| Lexington Treatment Associates | Substance Abuse | 336-224-1919 |
| Rowan Regional Medical Center - LifeWorks Behavioral Health Ctr | Both | 704-210-5000 |
| Southern Family Medicine | Substance Abuse | 336-753-1230 |
| Treatment Centers LLC - Rowan Treatment Associates | Substance Abuse | 704-645-8539 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tyro
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHURCHLAND RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED | 166 WILL SNIDER RD |
| SMITH GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH OF RT 1 LINWOOD N CAROLINA DAVIDSON CTY | 3462 SOWERS RD |
| THE BLESSING OF GOD MINISTRY | 4191 SWICEGOOD RD |
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Bigfoot Sightings Near Tyro
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Tyro.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 18516: Daylight sighting by farmer (and children) plowing field next to the Yadkin River | 2007 |
UFO Sightings Near Tyro
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Tyro.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tyro, NC | 2004 | bright white object seen above trees |
Frequently Asked Questions About Tyro
What is the population of Tyro?
Tyro has a population of 3,635 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 283 people per square mile, spread across 12.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.8 years. The population is 45.8% female and 54.2% male.
Is Tyro expensive to live in?
Tyro is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $57,198, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $182,000 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $776 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Tyro?
Tyro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 41.7 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Tyro?
Tyro has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,050. There are 3,388 business establishments in the area, including 254 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 3.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Tyro?
The median home value in Tyro is $182,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $265,816. For renters, the median monthly rent is $776. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 82.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,460.
How are the schools in Tyro?
Schools in Tyro score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.0% of adults in Tyro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.7% have completed high school. 4.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Tyro?
The obesity rate in Tyro is 35.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 24.3% are physically inactive. 28.0% of residents report depression. 8.6% lack health insurance. 64.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,555.
What is transportation like in Tyro?
The average commute in Tyro is 26 minutes. 81.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Tyro?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tyro is 95.4% White, 2.4% Black or African American. 99% of residents speak only English at home. 8.2% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.
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