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Compare Asheville to Winston-Salem
This post compares Asheville, North Carolina to Winston-Salem, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Asheville (city) | Winston-Salem (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 89,318 | 240,193 |
| Income (median) | $38,990 | $38,407 |
| Home Value (median) | $227,500 | $142,200 |
| White | 82% | 56% |
| Black | 11% | 34% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| With Kids | 19% | 30% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 35 |
| Rentals | 50% | 45% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Asheville or Winston-Salem?
A: Asheville has a much smaller population count than Winston-Salem: 89318 compared with 240193 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Asheville or in Winston-Salem?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Asheville.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Asheville or Winston-Salem?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Asheville.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Asheville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for Asheville versus 45% for Winston-Salem.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Asheville may include: Wilmington, Kernersville, and Hickory.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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