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