Pinnacle, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
416 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
39.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$30,109 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$193,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$320 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$490 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Stokes County
1
Winston-Salem Metro Area
1
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Stokes County
3
Winston-Salem Metro Area
2
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 3 35
Feb 3 3 38
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 0 46
Dec 3 2 37

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, NC State Senate District 31, NC State House District 91, NC
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Pinnacle Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 4.1 star
West Stokes High
3 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Chestnut Grove Middle
3 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Mount Olive Elementary
3 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Browse all schools near Winston-Salem Metro Area

Colleges

Wake Forest University
15 miles, S • 4.1 star
Surry Community College
17 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Browse all colleges near Winston-Salem Metro Area

Hospitals

North Carolina Baptist Hospital
18 miles, S • 3.2 star
Browse all hospitals near Winston-Salem Metro Area

Airports

Piedmont Triad International Airport
31 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
96 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Browse all airports near Winston-Salem Metro Area