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About Stokesdale
Town in North Carolina, United StatesStokesdale is a town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States with small parts in the counties of Rockingham, Forsyth, and Stokes. The population was 5,924 at the 2020 census. Belews Lake is located nearby, and North Carolina Highway 68 and North Carolina Highway 65 both intersect U.S. Route 158 near the town's center.
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Housing in Stokesdale
The typical Stokesdale home is worth about $387,000, up 3% in a year, 16% above the North Carolina typical home.
A seller's market
Work & commute in Stokesdale
Full picture →Most working residents leave Stokesdale for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Greensboro (36%), Winston-Salem (11%) and High Point (6%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Health in Stokesdale
Health Grade A−
Healthier than 81% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with North Carolina
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Stokesdale
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Stokesdale
Full climate →Stokesdale has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 7 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Stokesdale
All Stokesdale schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Stokesdale’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 51% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
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.
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