A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Ramseur's police department reported only 2023, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Ramseur 1.7

North Carolina 4

U.S. 3.9

Property crime per 1,000

Ramseur 28.7

North Carolina 21.1

U.S. 19.5

FBI crime data, 2023 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Ramseur

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Most working residents leave Ramseur for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Asheboro (21%), Greensboro (11%) and Charlotte (5%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Asheboro

21%

Greensboro

11%

Charlotte

Winston-Salem

2%Work in townlive and work in Ramseur 24 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 580Jobs based herebalanced

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Ramseur →

Health in Ramseur

Health Grade D

Healthier than 8% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 50% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with North Carolina

1better than NC·20worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 3▼ 3 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

79.7%More adults treating high blood pressureNC 76.7% · better 26%More older adults who have lost all their teethNC 13.9% · worse

Care nearby

Randolph HospitalAsheboro · 9.2 mi · ER

Kintegra Family Medicine - AsheboroAsheboro · 8.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Ramseur · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ramseur →

Natural hazards in Ramseur

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌀 Hurricanes

1Does Ramseur flood?paid flood claims since 2008 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 20 declared for Randolph County

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Ramseur →

Climate in Ramseur

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Ramseur has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

53° / 32°Winter

72° / 47°Spring

88° / 67°Summer

72° / 49°Fall

How much snow does Ramseur get?About 2 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 31, with the last in spring around Apr 5.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.1° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Ramseur →

Schools in Ramseur

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B⁻

School Grade B-

The public schools Ramseur’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 53% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictRandolph County School SystemSchools1

Ramseur Elementary School CElementary · Grades PK–5 · 346 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NC. Ratings are from neighbors.