Rural Hall is basically part of the northside of W-S. Are you familiar with it? Is there a reason you are interested in moving there?
How much land do you want? How much do you want to pay for it? HOAs only exist in platted subdivisions, so it shouldn't be too difficult to buy a few acres that isn't in a subdivision. You'll have to have a well and septic system installed if there's no public utilities.
Here's a 3 acre lot that doesn't appear to have an HOA and has public water and sewer:
https://www.realtor.com/realestatean...m=srp-map-list