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Stokesdale, NC

Town in Guilford County, North Carolina. ZIP codes: 27357.

Population

6,004

Land area

19sq mi

People per sq mi

315

ZIP codes

1

Stokesdale and its ZIP codes

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Stokesdale at a glance

  • Stokesdale is 43% denser than North Carolina as a whole.
  • It is the 148th most populous of 772 cities and towns in North Carolina.
  • Households here earn a median of $121,071 a year, 67% more than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $379,100 (31% above North Carolina) and median rent is $1,450 a month.

Local data for Stokesdale, NC

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Stokesdale, NC, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$121,071

Poverty rate

5.6%

Median home value

$379,100

Median rent

$1,450/mo

Homeownership

96.1%

Bachelor's or higher

43.2%

Median age

45.7

Average commute

26.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (786), Irish Americans (549), Puerto Ricans (456).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Guilford County. PPP loans are for Stokesdale.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.4%

Sep 2026, -0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$63,939

292,379 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$63,665

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$3.7B

FY 2026, $6,810 per person

Guilford County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Stokesdale, NC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone69.1%
  • Carpooled5.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.6%
  • Worked from home22.0%

Average one-way commute: 26.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Stokesdale, NC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

803

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

707

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 30°F

44.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Stokesdale, NC, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.6%

U.S. 33.3% +1.3 pts

Diabetes

10.0%

U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts

Smoking

12.3%

U.S. 12.8% -0.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.4%

U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts

ZIP codes in Stokesdale

1 in or overlapping Stokesdale. Population shown

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Cities near Stokesdale

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Oak RidgeTown4 mi16.7
SummerfieldTown4.9 mi26.4
Walnut CoveTown10 mi2.5
KernersvilleTown11 mi19.1
MadisonTown11 mi3.5
WalkertownTown12 mi6.7
GreensboroCity12 mi134.3
MayodanTown13 mi2.9
GermantonCensus-designated place15 mi1.8
JamestownTown16 mi3
High PointCity16 mi57.4
StonevilleTown17 mi1.4
WentworthTown18 mi14.2
Winston-SalemCity18 mi133.7
Rural HallTown18 mi2.9
WallburgTown18 mi5.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Stokesdale, NC in?
Stokesdale is in Guilford County, North Carolina.
What ZIP codes are in Stokesdale, NC?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Stokesdale include 27357.
What is the population of Stokesdale, NC?
About 6,004 people live in Stokesdale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Stokesdale?
Nearby places include Oak Ridge (4 mi), Summerfield (4.9 mi), Walnut Cove (10 mi), Kernersville (11 mi), Madison (11 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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