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Dizeland, Winston-Salem,NC

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For those considering a move to Winston-Salem, NC, the Dizeland neighborhood in the southeast part of the city offers a charming blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. This welcoming community is known for its tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and friendly atmosphere that makes newcomers feel right at home. Residents enjoy a quiet residential vibe while still being close enough to the hustle and bustle of the city, which is just a quick 10-15 minute drive away, making daily commutes or weekend outings to Downtown Winston-Salem incredibly convenient.

Dizeland stands out for its access to several local attractions and amenities that make everyday living enjoyable. The neighborhood is near popular parks and recreational areas like Hanes Park, which offers walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots perfect for family outings or a relaxing afternoon. Food lovers will appreciate the proximity to unique dining options and cozy cafes sprinkled just outside the neighborhood, providing a great mix of local flavors without having to travel far. Additionally, the area is serviced by good schools and community centers that enhance the quality of life for families with children.

One of the biggest perks of living in Dizeland is the balance it strikes between peaceful residential living and easy access to cultural and entertainment hubs. Downtown Winston-Salem, known for its vibrant arts scene, historic sites, and lively festivals, is just a short drive away, offering residents plenty of opportunities to explore museums, theaters, and trendy shopping districts. Whether you're drawn to the neighborhood for its calm streets or its close proximity to city life, Dizeland provides a wonderful setting for anyone looking to settle in a friendly and well-connected part of Winston-Salem.

Dizeland Demographics

Population 34
Density (People/sqml.) 704
Median Age 35.8
Married Couples
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45% of the population of Dizeland aged 16 years and older are married.
Have Kids
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37% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

37% of the Dizeland population aged 16 and up are married, which is in line with national averages. This balance suggests a neighborhood with a healthy mix of families, couples, and single residents, creating a well-rounded community dynamic. You are likely to find a blend of stability and social variety, appealing to both long-term homeowners and younger professionals alike.

37% of people over 16 have children, so you're likely to find a balanced mix of family life and adult-oriented living. The neighborhood tends to feel lively without being overwhelming, with a good blend of young families, professionals, and long-term residents. Parks, playgrounds, and local schools contribute to a friendly community atmosphere, while quieter pockets and mature spaces appeal to those seeking peace and privacy. This balance makes the area welcoming to nearly everyone.

Age Breakdown

Dizeland neighborhood age breakdown chart

Dizeland demographics offer valuable insights into the character and lifestyle of the neighborhood, helping you understand who lives there and what daily life might feel like. Home to only about 34 residents, Dizeland is notably smaller than many other Winston-Salem neighborhoods, creating a more peaceful and community-oriented atmosphere. Its lower population can translate to quieter streets, a more relaxed pace of life, and easier access to local amenities — all without sacrificing the vibrant urban lifestyle the city is known for.

With a lower than average population density of 704 people per square mile, Dizeland offers a more open and spacious environment compared to many other Winston-Salem neighborhoods. This often means quieter streets, less congestion, and a relaxed atmosphere — all while still providing access to the amenities and conveniences of city living.

With an average age of 36, you're likely to find a well-balanced community where multiple generations live side by side. This mix of age groups contributes to a neighborhood atmosphere that’s both active and welcoming, offering a blend of fresh perspectives and long-standing community values.

Crime in Dizeland

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Dizeland Crime Map

The Dizeland crime map offers a clear, data-driven look at how crime is distributed throughout the neighborhood, using block group data to highlight both safer areas and potential hot spots. The color-coded map makes it easy to see where crime is more concentrated and where it occurs less frequently, helping residents and prospective buyers better understand local safety patterns. It’s important to note that darker or red zones on the map don’t necessarily mean those areas are unsafe — locations near busy transit hubs, shopping districts, or popular attractions often show higher activity simply due to larger crowds and increased foot traffic.

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Home Price $234,700
Median Rent $723
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Rent 87% Own 13%

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Before 2010 81% After 2010 19%

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Housing prices can reveal a lot about the balance and overall appeal of a neighborhood. In Dizeland, the median home price is about $234,700, which is on par with many comparable areas. This average pricing reflects a stable, affordable housing market and makes the neighborhood an appealing choice for a wide range of buyers seeking both value and long-term potential. Examining how home prices and appreciation rates in Dizeland have shifted over time can reveal important clues about the neighborhood’s future value. These trends help potential buyers and investors understand market momentum and determine whether the area is likely to deliver strong returns over the long term.

The average rent price is about $723, which is lower than many surrounding areas. This makes it an appealing option for renters seeking budget-friendly living without sacrificing convenience, location, or quality of life.

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Getting Around

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Top Rated Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
Easton Elementary School
734 E Clemmonsville Road, Winston Salem, NC
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score
Robert B Glenn High School
1600 Union Cross Road, Kernersville, NC
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Sedge Garden Elementary
475 Sedge Garden Road, Kernersville, NC
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score
Salem Academy
500 E Salem Ave, Winston Salem, NC
High School 9 - 12 School Score
B.L.U.E.-G.R.E.E.N. Academy
3683-B Old Lexington Rd., Winston-Salem, NC
Elementary School 5 - 6 School Score
Hall-Woodward Elementary
125 Nicholson Road, Winston Salem, NC
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score
Forest Park Elementary
2019 Milford Street, Winston Salem, NC
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score

Education Level Achieved

School ratings in Dizeland combine factors like student performance, graduation rates, and standardized test scores to provide a clear picture of overall educational quality. The use of NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores adds valuable context by offering a consistent national benchmark to see how local schools compare on a broader scale. Additionally, understanding the overall education level achieved by residents in Dizeland can give insight into the community’s priorities and opportunities, helping families make more informed decisions about where to live and how well local schools may support long-term student success.