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Comprehensive Data Report

Rural Hall, NC

ZIP Code 27098

Forsyth County

Population
47,098
Median Income
$52,098
Home Value
$192,554
Livability
67/100
Total Population
47,098
Median Household Income
$52,098
Median Home Value
$192,554
Median Rent
$1,447

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 50/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 30 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
47,098 residents
Median Age
30.0 years
Safety Score
50/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
67
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
63/100
Cost of Living
58/100
Safety
63/100
Education
68/100
Employment
63/100
Housing
67/100
Weather
72/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Rural Hall, NC 27098

Coordinates: 36.0275°, -80.2073°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
90
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
87
Below avg
Transportation
97
Average
Healthcare
93
Average
Groceries
94
Average
Utilities
91
Average
Overall
90
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
26,503
Employment Rate
94.7%
Avg. Commute
20 min
Work From Home
7%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
15.4%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
14.3%
Education
12.8%
Professional Services
11.6%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Total Employed
25,090
Total Unemployed
1,643
Unemployment Rate
6.2%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
30.0 years
Per Capita Income
$31,258
Poverty Rate
6.3%