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Moving to Rural Hall, North Carolina

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Population: 2,464. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,577 (+4.6% change)
Males: 1,183 (48.0%), Females: 1,281 (52.0%)

Forsyth County

Zip codes: 27045.

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $36,477
Median house value: $92,400

Population by Race

Races in Rural Hall:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.2%)
  • Black (12.3%)
  • Hispanic (8.3%)
  • Other race (6.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (16.4%), English (12.1%), German (11.4%), Irish (7.3%), Scottish (2.0%), Dutch (1.9%).

Elevation: 998 feet

Land area: 2.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rural Hall

  • High school or higher: 77.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rural Hall town

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

6.0% Foreign born (5.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -68 (-2.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rural Hall:

  • AMOS COTTAGE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC)
  • FORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
  • MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rural Hall:

  • SMITH REYNOLDS (about 9 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Abbreviation: INT)
  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 27 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 71 miles; DANVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: DAN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rural Hall:

  • MEADOW BROOK FIELD (about 13 miles; WALNUT COVE, NC; Abbreviation: N63)
  • DS BUTLER FARM AND AIRFIELD (about 21 miles; OAK RIDGE, NC; Abbreviation: N83)
  • SUGAR VALLEY (about 23 miles; MOCKSVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: 31A)

Amtrak station near Rural Hall:

  • 11 miles: WINSTON-SALEM (127 S. CHERRY ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rural Hall:

  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,944)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,271)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,508)
  • NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 22 miles; Greensboro, NC; Full-time enrollment: 6,970)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,810)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 36 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)

Public primary/middle school in Rural Hall:

  • RURAL HALL ELEMENTARY (Students: 641; Location: 275 COLLEGE STREET; Grades: KG – 05)

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