Wilkesboro is a small city in the State of North Carolina. It is located within Wilkes County. While the encompassing metropolitan area is home to 2,068,612 people, there are 12,930 residing in the city. Residents who are over the age of 55 comprise around 33% of the community.
Wilkesboro has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a median per capita income of $27,000. The median household income is $40,000 compared to an average of $41,000 for the whole of North Carolina. The current unemployment rate is approximately 13.41% and the median home price is $235,500, which is relatively higher than the North Carolina average of $204,000.
Wilkesboro has mild mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and balmy summers. The city gets very heavy levels of rainfall each year. In comparison to other cities in the US, Wilkesboro has below average air quality ratings and a moderate rate of crime.
To see information on the SeniorScore™ for Wilkesboro, NC, please visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore/senior-living-in-wilkesboro-nc.