Winston-Salem

Metro area 49180 • Metropolitan • NC • 688.4K residents

What Stands Out

•Median household income: $68.2K.
•Median home value: $242.4K.
•Poverty rate: 13.2%.

Spotlight: Economy

Snapshot highlights for Winston-Salem.

Income

50th

Home values

60th

Poverty rate

51st

Metro Basics

CBSA

49180

Type

Metropolitan

Population

688.4K

Land Area

2K sq mi

Pop. Density

342.6 / sq mi

States

Area Codes

336 743

Data accuracy & methodology

This report uses 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates and CBSA (metro area) geography. Health estimates are derived from county-level CDC PLACES data when available.