Rural Hall, North Carolina

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Population in July 2007: 2,671. Population change since 2000: +6.3%

Males: 1,282	(48.0%)
Females: 1,389	(52.0%)

Median resident age:	38.8 years
North Carolina median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 27045.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,500 (it was $36,477 in 2000)

Rural Hall	$39,500
North Carolina:	$44,670

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $118,900 (it was $92,400 in 2000)

Rural Hall	$118,900
North Carolina:	$145,700

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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)

2008 cost of living index in Rural Hall: 80.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 998 feet

Land area: 2.76 square miles.

Population density: 967 people per square mile

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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%

147 residents are foreign born (5.4% Latin America).

This town:	6.0%
North Carolina:	5.3%

According to our research there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Rural Hall, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rural Hall to the number of sex offenders is 191 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Rural Hall:	0.8% ($734)
North Carolina:	0.8% ($826)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Winston-Salem, NC (9.2 miles , pop. 185,776).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (34.3 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (439.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bethania, NC (4.4 miles ), Tobaccoville, NC (4.8 miles ), King, NC (5.0 miles ), Winston-Salem, NC (9.2 miles ), Walkertown, NC (10.0 miles ), Walnut Cove, NC (11.4 miles ), Lewisville, NC (12.5 miles ), Danbury, NC (13.6 miles) .

Latitude: 36.23 N, Longitude: 80.29 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,625 (+65.9%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 148 (12.6%)

Area code: 336

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

Most common industries for males:

Construction (20%)
Beverage and tobacco products (6%)
Health care (6%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (16%)
Educational services (12%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Construction laborers (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Rural Hall-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the Rural Hall town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category 3 tornado 9.6 miles away from the town center injured 30 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Michael Drum - College basketball player (Wake Forest Demon Deacons), Mitchell Baldwin - College basketball player (Charlotte 49ers).

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)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rural Hall:

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

Other public-use airports nearest to Rural Hall:

MEADOW BROOK FIELD (about 13 miles; WALNUT COVE, NC; ID: N63)
DS BUTLER FARM AND AIRFIELD (about 21 miles; OAK RIDGE, NC; ID: N83)
SUGAR VALLEY (about 23 miles; MOCKSVILLE, NC; ID: 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/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; FT enrollment: 3,271)
WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 22 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 6,970)
HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; FT enrollment: 2,564)
GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; FT enrollment: 4,810)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 36 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; FT enrollment: 10,868)

Public elementary/middle school in Rural Hall:

Rural Hall Elem (Location: 275 College Street; Grades: 0K - 5)

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Shopping Center: Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Rural Hall: Saint James Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Flint Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Petree Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Rural Hall and their reported violations in the past:

FREEDOM BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-05-1999), St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between DEC-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-16-2003), St Public Notif requested (DEC-16-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2004)

Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

13 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

3 regular monitoring violations

4 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.3 people
North Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	65.3%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	8.9%
Whole state:	12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	4.8%
Whole state:	5.5%

Rural Hall compared to North Carolina state average:

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Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Rural Hall (2007 data):

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Rural Hall Branch at 8175 Broad Street, branch established on 1906-11-06. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $13,326.8 mil, Deposits: $11,030.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 339 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
SunTrust Bank: Rural Hall Branch 510 at 7880 Broad Street, branch established on 1984-04-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
Lexington State Bank: Rural Hall Branch at 8055 Broad Street, branch established on 1991-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $987.2 mil, Deposits: $818.0 mil, headquarters in Lexington, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Lsb Bancshares, Inc.

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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways	2	$6,638	$39,828	0	$0
Other Government Administration	3	$9,281	$37,124	4	$708
Financial Administration	1	$2,455	$29,460	0	$0
Firefighters	3	$7,096	$28,384	5	$1,556
Other and Unallocable	1	$3,004	$36,048	0	$0
Totals for Government	10	$28,474	$34,169	9	$2,265

Rural Hall government finances in 2002:

Charges - Parks & Recreation: $6,000
Construction - Central Staff Services: $323,000
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $251,000
Fire Protection: $241,000

Regular Highways: $185,000

Solid Waste Management: $130,000

Parks & Recreation: $65,000

Police Protection: $51,000

General - Other: $5,000

General Public Buildings: $4,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $193,000
General Support: $182,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $74,000
General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $81,000
Fire Protection: $36,000

Regular Highways: $29,000

Central Staff: $5,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,662,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $113,000
Highways: $85,000
Tax - Property: $703,000
Other Selective Sales: $22,000

NEC: $7,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $496,000

7.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,442 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.23%
North Carolina average:	8.53%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($246 average AGI)
Forsyth County: 0.16%
North Carolina average: 0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Guilford County, NC	0.84% ($40,518 average AGI)
from Davidson County, NC	0.54% ($34,491)
from Stokes County, NC	0.34% ($31,249)

6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.22%
North Carolina average:	7.27%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)
Forsyth County: 0.04%
North Carolina average: 0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Guilford County, NC	0.75% ($41,392 average AGI)
to Davidson County, NC	0.52% ($39,803)
to Mecklenburg County, NC	0.42% ($43,134)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rural Hall:

WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WTOB (1380 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORP)
WSJS (600 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
WSGH (1040 AM; 9 kW; LEWISVILLE, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO, HIGH POINT AREA RADIO)
WAAA (980 AM; 1 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: MEDIA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKTE (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; KING, NC; Owner: BOOTH-NEWSOM BROADCASTING, INC.)
WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
WPIP (880 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
WSYD (1300 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: GRANITE CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWBG (1470 AM; 10 kW; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING COPORATION)
WBFJ (1550 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WORD OF LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSMX (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: GOSPEL MEDIA, INC. T/A WSMX RADIO)
WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rural Hall:

WTQR (104.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
W285DJ (104.9 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC,)
WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
WKZL (107.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
WBFJ-FM (89.3 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
WMQX-FM (93.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
WGBT (94.5 FM; EDEN, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
WVBZ (100.3 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSNC (90.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY)
W219CW (91.7 FM; DANBURY, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Rural Hall:

WXII-TV (Channel 12; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXII HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
WUNL-TV (Channel 26; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)

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