Apartments for rent in Walkertown, NC

Walkertown, a small town in North Carolina, has a population of slightly less than 5,000. The town's residents, at an average age of just over 39, are younger than most cities in North Carolina. Only 24% of residents rent in Walkertown, as the majority own their homes. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $781 per month, which is $150 a month less than the state average.

There are three primary industries in Walkertown: healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. Together, these industries account for 19% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's workers are in sales, which ranks as the top profession in the town. With an average annual income of around $57,000, Walkertown workers bring in about $10,000 less than their peers elsewhere in North Carolina. The town's average income also falls below the national average ($73,345). Compared to the national average, Walkertown has a large number of residents older than 25 with a high school degree or equivalent (24%). Additionally, 10% possess a Bachelor's degree and 4% have earned a Master's or Doctoral degree.

Walkertown residents have an average commute of about 26 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the prevailing means of commuting to work, chosen by 38% of residents, while public transportation is not extensively used. Riding a motorcycle is the second-most favored means of commuting to work, selected by 1% of residents. Walking isn't a common method of commuting to work.