Wilson
6.9
High score (8-10)
Wilson County has a real arts scene anchored by the Wilson Arts Center and the GreenLight creative district, which has attracted young artists with below-market studio space and actually generated foot traffic in parts of downtown. Rocky Mount is nearby for additional commercial options. Raleigh is forty-five minutes. Low cost with some genuine creative energy for a county of its size.
Mid score (6-8) · Your profile
Wilson is a small city — the downtown has some life but the overall social density is thin. The county is working-class and agricultural with a tobacco heritage. Social infrastructure is limited. Raleigh is the social backstop. Functional but quiet.
Lower score (below 6)
Wilson County has persistent economic challenges from the decline of tobacco. The social scene is minimal. Drive to Raleigh.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the median income in Wilson, NorthCarolina?
$52k median
What's the typical marriage age for women in Wilson, NorthCarolina?
Women marry at 27
How common is a college degree in Wilson, NorthCarolina?
25% men have degree
What's the average male height in Wilson, NorthCarolina?
178 cm local avg
What's the average BMI for women in Wilson, NorthCarolina?
Local women avg 29.5