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Walkertown, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Forsyth County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
5,793
Population
865/sq mi density
$80,761
Median Income
$40,454 per capita
$230,800
Home Value
$266,574 Zillow
$1,283
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
342
Violent Crime/100K
3,874 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,761 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,800 home value, $1,283/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
342 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$80,761
7% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,454
4% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
77% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Walkertown vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Walkertown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$80,761
107%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,454
104%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$79,492
110%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,274
89%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,274
11% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.5%
18% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.5%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$34,373M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.5%
Other
7%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
11,366
Restaurants
868
Healthcare
951
Retail
1,353
Manufacturing
295
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$79,492
10% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,117
46% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $80,761 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,454 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $79,492 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,274 |
| County GDP | $34,373M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 11,366 |
| Restaurants | 868 |
| Healthcare | 951 |
| Retail | 1,353 |
| Manufacturing | 295 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,492 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,117 |