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See what Williamston, NC has to offer.

Who Lives Here

Williamston Demographics

Education

High School

31%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

10%

Master's

2%

Doctorate

39%

Family Size

2 people

64%

3 people

16%

4 people

12%

5 people

8%

6+ people

1%

Household Income

0-50k

68%

50-100k

24%

100-150k

4%

150-200k

1%

200k+

3%

Age

0-10

8%

10-20

15%

20-45

24%

45-65

30%

65+

24%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Williamston?

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
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Nov '23-$505$572$624
Oct '23-$505$572$624
Sep '23-$505$572$624
Aug '23-$505$572$624
Jul '23-$505$572$624
Jun '23-$505$572$624
May '23-$505$572$624
Apr '23-$505$572$624
Mar '23-$505$572$624
Feb '23-$505$572$624
Jan '23-$505$572$624
Dec '22-$505$572$624

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Williamston

Williamston Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

49%

15-30 Mins

18%

30-40 Mins

17%

40-60 Mins

13%

60+ Mins

3%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 2727

Walk Score®

Percentage: 4848

Bike Score®

Williamston Education

Schools

Top Schools in Williamston

9/10

Chocowinity Primary School

Grades PK, K-4 • Public

8/10

Wintergreen Intermediate School

Grades 3-5 • Public

7/10

Aulander Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

7/10

Windsor Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

6/10

W.H. Robinson Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

6/10

Ridgewood Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

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Living in Williamston, NC

Williamston is a small town in North Carolina with just under 5,000 residents. Retirees can expect to feel right at home, as they make up 22% of the population compared to 14% nationally, while young adults are less well-represented. Overall, the town's residents, at an average age of just under 44, skew older than most cities in North Carolina. Most residents own their homes in Williamston, and 44% of residents rent. Renting remains an affordable option, though, as the town boasts a relatively low average rent of $669 per month. Over the course of a year, renters in Williamston will save around $3,200 compared to the state average.

Many Williamston residents work in one of three industries: retail, healthcare, and education. Together, these industries make up 23% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's workers are in sales, as 8% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. Williamston workers earn an average annual income of just over $46K, about $21,000 less than the average North Carolina resident. The town's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345. Compared to the national average, Williamston has a large number of residents over the age of 25 who have a high school degree or equivalent (30%). Furthermore, 15% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.

With an average commute time of about 23 minutes, quicker than most cities in the state, Williamston residents find that traveling to work isn't overly time-consuming. Driving a car or truck is the most common mode of getting to work, opted for by 38% of workers, while public transit isn't used. A small percentage of commuters (2%) walk to work, though the number exceeds the national average.