Summerfield, NC vs Kernersville, NC

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

MetricSummerfield, NCKernersville, NC
Population11,11627,830
Median Household Income$160,275$71,918
Median Rent—$1,082/mo
Median Home Value$521,900$290,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9392
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.5%43.9%
Poverty Rate7.1%12.6%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k152*228
Property Crime Rate /100k624*2,785
Median AQI4145
Good AQI Days /yr274232
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows32°F32°F
Snowfall7 in/yr7 in/yr
Avg Commute27.8 min22.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher21.215.4
College Degree Rate59.5%37%
Foreign-Born %10.7%6.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.4%+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 Summerfield (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.