Kernersville, NC

The Heart of the Triad

Kernersville is located in Forsyth County in the heart of the Piedmont Triad region

Kernersville, with a population just shy of 25,000 residents, truly is the heart of the Triad, located halfway between Winston-Salem and Greensboro with close proximity to from I-40, in Forsyth County. Residents enjoy a community with a rural feel, yet so close to conveniences found in larger cities, including less than 10 miles to Piedmont Triad International Airport.

The historic downtown area is the centerpiece of the town including many structures on the National Register of Historic Places. Two of the most popular are the Railroad Depot built originally in 1873 and Korners Folly, an eclectic home from the late 19th century, both offering a glimpse of life in Kernersville in the late 19th century. Today, Kernersville enjoys a mild climate and low unemployment and for these reasons, plus many more, Eastwood Homes is proud to build new homes in this thriving area.

Kernersville, NC Highlights

Kernersville is proud of the honeybee and celebrates the honeybees every year, and has since 1975 with the Annual Honeybee Festival! Every summer, residents and visitors alike take part in games, entertainment, honeybee education, and much more!

Korners Folly is a late 19th century unique home built by Jules Gilmer Korner as a way to showcase his portfolio of art and interior design. Today, it serves as an important historic landmark in the city for a glimpse his family's life and his design and architectural aesthetic.

Piedmont Triad International Airport is centrally located between Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point with approximately 4.5 million residents located within a 90 minute drive. Plus, the airport offers over 65 non-stop flights per day to over 16 destinations.