North Wilkesboro
City in North Carolina, United States
Overview
North Wilkesboro is a small, charming town at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its rich racing history and friendly community. Visitors are drawn to its walkable downtown, scenic river views, and southern hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
North Carolina
Population
4,382
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
36.16°, -81.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
68
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,905
Local Cost
$1,170
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
13.8°C
Summer Avg
24.1°C
Winter Avg
3.3°C
Record High
39.8°C
Record Low
-18.8°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1188 mm
Internet Speed
332 Mbps
Upload
30 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
12
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
IKB
Distance
8 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.