Walnut Cove, NC

Walnut Cove is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 2,046. Residents earn $44,700 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,046 Population 809/sq mi density

$44,700 Median Income $23,794 per capita

$184,100 Home Value $231,293 Zillow

$642 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

547 Violent Crime/100K 4,465 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$44,700 median income, 2.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$184,100 home value, $642/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

547 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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Mines

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UFO Sightings

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2 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Walnut Cove, NC.

Name	Description
Joseph Winston	Marker is on State Highway 65, 0.1 miles west of S Main Street (U.S. 311), on the right when traveling west.
Upper Saura Town	Marker is on U.S. 311 N, on the right when traveling north.