RamseurNC

A town of 2,150. Healthier than 92% of U.S. towns.

Population

2,150

+4.8% since 2010

Typical home

$226K

+4.2% in a year

Household income

$36K

median

Median age

30.1

years

Jobs based here

580

Balanced

What makes Ramseur stand out

The 3 things Ramseur does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

100 U.S. towns● Ramseur

Health

92% of U.S. towns are healthier

on CDC estimates

Better than NC on 1 measures, worse on 20.

$226Ktypical home

Housing

$226K typical home

33% below the NC typical home

Up 4.2% in a year.

0 miof trails

Outdoors

19.3% conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

19.3% of the town is conserved land.

Ramseur’s report card

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HealthDHealthier than 8% of U.S. towns Housing$226K33% below the NC typical home Outdoors0 miof trails · 19.3% conserved Climate90°/30°Summer high · winter low · 2″ snow Commute24 miHalf of commuters travel less SchoolsB−Beats 53% of NC districts Hazards49/100Moderate risk of storm & flood damage

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The data

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Health

Healthier than 8% of U.S. towns

Ramseur beats the North Carolina average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 20.

DHealth Grade

32 measures vs. North Carolina

1 better11 too close to call20 worse

What stands out	Ramseur	NC
More adults treating high blood pressure	79.7%	76.7%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth	26%	13.9%

Randolph Hospital

9.2 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

9th

percentile among NC towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

Housing

A typical Ramseur home is worth about $226K

The typical Ramseur home is worth about $226,000, up 4.2% in a year, 33% below the North Carolina typical home.

$226KZillow home value

Typical home value

Ramseur$226K

North Carolina$335K

+4.2%

value change, 1 year

homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Outdoors

19.3% of Ramseur is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

19.3%conserved

19.3%

conserved · 277 of 1,434 acres

0.0 mi

of trails · 0 per sq mi

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. Allen H Leonard Memorial Park	—	14
2. Ramseur"S Reservoir Recreation Area	—	6

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

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.

2″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–53°

Spring47–72°

Summer67–88°

Fall49–72°

Oct 31

typical first frost

Apr 5

typical last frost

+1.1°

vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Ramseur

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.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Ramseur2%

Asheboro21%

Greensboro11%

Charlotte5%

Winston-Salem5%

24 mi

median commute distance

580

jobs based in Ramseur

Balanced

jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

Safety

Crime reported in Ramseur

Ramseur's reported crime rate is above North Carolina's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Violent crime is rare: 3 reported in 2023.

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Ramseur1.7

North Carolina4

U.S.3.9

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Ramseur28.7

North Carolina21.1

U.S.19.5

violent crimes reported in 2023

property crimes reported in 2023

FBI crime data, 2023 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →

Schools

Ramseur’s public schools outperform 53% of North Carolina districts

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.

B−School Grade