Williamston, NC

North Carolina · Martin County

Williamston is a small city in North Carolina with a population of 5,157. Residents earn $40,556 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

5,157 Population 1,143/sq mi density

$40,556 Median Income $25,155 per capita

$108,900 Home Value $126,174 Zillow

$621 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

1,265 Violent Crime/100K 6,671 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$40,556 median income, 7.9% unemployment

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Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$108,900 home value, $621/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,265 violent crimes/100K (233% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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4 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Williamston, NC.

Name	Description
Asa Biggs	1811-1878. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and North Smithwick Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
Freedom Rallies	Marker is on East Main Street (Business U.S. 17) east of Henderson Street, on the right when traveling east.
Roanoke River	Marker is on East Boulevard (U.S. 17/13) 0.8 miles north of East Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
Skewarkey Church	Marker is on Washington Street (U.S. 17) 0.1 miles south of West Boulevard (North Carolina Highway 125), on the right when traveling south.