City

Rural Hall, NC

4 ZIP codes · Forsyth County · North Carolina

👥10,086Population

💰$70,345Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg

🎂42.6Median Age

🏠$181,800Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg

🎓39.3%College Grads≈ Avg

📊6.5%Unemployment▲ 33% above avg

People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)

♂ Male 47.6% Female 52.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White66.5%

Hispanic5.4%

Black23.7%

Asian0.1%

Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5

5–17

16%

18–24

25–44

26%

45–64

29%

65+

Key Indicators

Median Age	42.6 yrs
Avg HH Size	2.39
Below Poverty	10.0% ≈ Avg
College Grads	39.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment	6.5% ▲ 33% above avg
No HS Diploma	88 (1.3%)
HS Graduate	1,868 (26.7%)
Some College	1,127 (16.1%)
Associates	1,166 (16.7%)
Bachelors	851 (12.2%)
Graduate Degree	1,897 (27.1%)

Education

No HS1.3%

HS Grad26.7%

Some College16.1%

Associates16.7%

Bachelors12.2%

Graduate27.1%

Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner79.2%

Renter20.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k

$50k–$100k

$100k–$150k

23%

$150k–$200k

25%

$200k–$300k

30%

$300k–$500k

10%

Over $500k

Financials

Median HH Income	$70,345 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value	$181,800 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio	2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent	$1,077/mo
Total Housing Units	4,632
Vacant Units	413

Income Distribution

Under $25k

13%

$25k–$50k

22%

$50k–$75k

21%

$75k–$100k

14%

$100k–$150k

21%

$150k–$200k

Over $200k

Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone

84%

Walked

Work From Home

15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min

19%

15–30 min

42%

30–45 min

27%

Over 45 min

12%

Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940

1940s–1950s

11%

1960s–1970s

15%

1980s–1990s

15%

2000+

56%

About Rural Hall, NC

Rural Hall is a city in North Carolina, located in Forsyth County. The city spans 4 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 10,086 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.6 years.

Economically, Rural Hall is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,345 is near the national average. Approximately 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Rural Hall is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $181,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,077 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rural Hall is moderately educated. 39.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (66.53%).

Rural Hall, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina. Spread across 4 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Rural Hall

ZIP	Population	Median Income	Median Home	Median Rent	Unemp.	College	Owner Occ.
27045	10,086	$70,345	$181,800	$1,077	6.5%	39.3%	79.2%

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