West Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC
Living in West Highlands
Bikeability47
Walkability51
Commute100
Public Transit36
Affordability57
Public Safety96
Airports65
Hospitals58
Colleges22
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.9kPopulation-66 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black11%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$103kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
16 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more19%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked4%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$330kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$834Median Monthly Rent+$236 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier28%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M6%
House Heating Type
Electricity37%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas60%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Highlands
United States45
North Carolina20
Winston-Salem Metro Area6
Forsyth County6
Property Crime in West Highlands
United States48
North Carolina30
Winston-Salem Metro Area18
Forsyth County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump37%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 3 | 2 |
| Feb | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Highlands
Inland Flooding44
Tornado13
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC
St Leo School
0 miles, W
Winston-Salem Street School
1 miles, E
Redeemer School
2 miles, S
Summit School Inc
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near West Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC
Piedmont International University
1 miles, SE
Salem College
2 miles, SE
Wake Forest University
2 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
1 miles, S
Novant Health Medical Park Hospital
2 miles, SW
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
2 miles, SW
Old Vineyard Youth Services
3 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near West Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC
Piedmont Triad International Airport
18 miles, E
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
72 miles, SW
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
84 miles, E