Clemmons, NC vs Kernersville, NC

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricClemmons, NCKernersville, NC
Population21,87127,830
Median Household Income$87,655$71,918
Median Rent$1,269/mo$1,082/mo
Median Home Value$335,800$290,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.1%43.9%
Poverty Rate6.5%12.6%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k206*228
Property Crime Rate /100k1,209*2,785
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr232232
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows27°F32°F
Snowfall7 in/yr7 in/yr
Avg Commute22.1 min22.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1715.4
College Degree Rate49.4%37%
Foreign-Born %11.5%6.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.7%+9.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Clemmons (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.