Williamston
City in North Carolina, United States
Overview
Williamston, North Carolina, is a charming small town set along the Roanoke River, known for its peaceful atmosphere and southern hospitality. The city offers a blend of historic downtown, riverfront parks, and welcoming neighborhoods, making it ideal for a relaxing visit.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
North Carolina
Population
3,819
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
35.85°, -77.06°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
52
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,795
Local Cost
$1,010
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
16.0°C
Summer Avg
26.0°C
Winter Avg
5.9°C
Record High
40.0°C
Record Low
-14.7°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1244 mm
Internet Speed
291 Mbps
Upload
166 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
5
Transport
50
Walk Score
50
Footways
99.0
Airport
OCW
Distance
32 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.