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Winston-Salem, NC vs Salisbury, NC

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- Salisbury spends 0.0% more per student than Winston-Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.6% higher in Salisbury than in Winston-Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salisbury had 0.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Winston-Salem
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 Winston-Salem, NCSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,533$10,536$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,824$10,079$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,505$6,244$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8615.2416.23
 Students per Librarian51612004573
 Students per Counselor347345530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%87.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%26.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.6%25.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews
Emily · Greenville, SC
A sad and corrupt city
Over 4 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

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Charlotte · Winston-Salem, NC
Beautiful and Quiet
Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

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mary · Terre Haute, IN
Progressive, artsy small city
Over 6 years ago

I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  More

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Reviews for Salisbury    9 Reviews
mark · Clayton, NC
Salisbury?I Liked it!
Over 5 years ago

So we went to check out the area today as we consider buying nearby. I read all this crime stuff etc. I rolled through my potential hood and talked to a variety of  More

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Marilyn's · Redondo Beach, CA
Thank you for the honest review.... Leanne B.
Over 8 years ago

A big thank you to Leanne for her candid, well written review. She saved us a lot of time and money. Salisbury is off our bucket list. Wonderful old houses, though. We  More

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Leanne · China Grove, NC
Lock and load if you must come to this town
Over 12 years ago

The apparently bucolic town of Salisbury is set in a beautiful southern climate with lots of beautiful historic homes and huge old-growth oaks. Those charming  More

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ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total
ZIPS IN SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA
28146 28147 28144
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