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5616 RUTH AVE

WINSTON SALEM, NC 27105
0
Baths
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$129 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$11,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$11,700

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
35
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyForsyth
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Mineral Springs Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
M
Mineral Springs Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Carver High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Forsyth County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27105These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,411
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,258 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,078
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$56,124
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

5616 Ruth Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Forsyth County

How it measures up in Winston Salem 27105

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Winston Salem 27105.

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

How 5616 Ruth Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWinston Salem 27105Forsyth County
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac23% of homes21% of homes

About 5616 Ruth Ave

When did 5616 Ruth Ave, Winston Salem, NC last sell?

5616 Ruth Ave, Winston Salem, NC last sold on Sep 27, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 5616 Ruth Ave, Winston Salem, NC?

5616 Ruth Ave, Winston Salem, NC is assigned to Mineral Springs Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Mineral Springs Middle School (middle), rated F; Carver High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Forsyth County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

What are the property taxes on 5616 Ruth Ave, Winston Salem, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5616 Ruth Ave, Winston Salem, NC was $129. The county assessed it at $11,700.

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