Midway is a town in Davidson County, North Carolina, home to about 4,897 people across 7.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 27107 and 27127.
Homes sold for a median of $167 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population4,897628 per sq mi
Median home value$274,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$167Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Midway. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Midway
Distances
Nearest major airport
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Winston-Salem, NC5 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA389 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Midway; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Midway had 4,742 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2010.
It’s the 170th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.
Davidson County grew from 23,403 residents in 1900 to 168,930 in 2020.
Davidson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 43.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Winston Salem Rynlds Ap, NC weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Davidson County
41,445 jobs at 2,994 businesses in Davidson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
227 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Midway’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
North Carolina Baptist HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Winston-SalemUnder a mile
Novant Health Medical Park HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Winston-Salem5.6 miles
Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Winston-Salem5.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
22
Specialist doctors
3
Dentists
9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
64
Mental health providers
98
Physical and occupational therapists
20
Optometrists
7
Chiropractors
4
Pharmacies
25
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Midway
Parks (3 nearby)
Sprague Street Park · 25 acres1.7 mi
Easton Park · 21 acres0.6 mi
Weston Park · 13 acres1.4 mi
Grocery stores
Food Lion2.0 mi
La Providencia2.2 mi
Marymar Supermarket2.3 mi
Food Lion2.7 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy2.6 mi
Walgreens2.8 mi
South Park Family Pharmacy2.9 mi
Marley Drug4.1 mi
Libraries
Southside Branch Library2.7 mi
Gramley Library3.7 mi
Malloy / Jordan East Winston Heritage Center4.5 mi
Forsyth County Central Library4.7 mi
Museums
Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts3.5 mi
Single Sisters' House Museum3.7 mi
Old Salem3.8 mi
Children's Museum of Winston Salem4.1 mi
Kaledium4.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Salem College Elberson Fine Arts Center3.8 mi
Delta Arts Center4.8 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools, Davidson County Schools, Carter G Woodson School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(19)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Easton Elementary SchoolWinston Salem
Pre-K–5
504
Public
1.4 mi
Forest Park ElementaryWinston Salem
Pre-K–5
522
Public
2.2 mi
Friedberg ElementaryWinston-Salem
Pre-K–5
468
Public
5.1 mi
Friendship ElementaryWinston-Salem
Pre-K–5
470
Public
6.7 mi
Griffith ElementaryWinston Salem
Pre-K–5
621
Public
3.2 mi
Hall-Woodward ElementaryWinston Salem
Pre-K–5
532
Public
3.3 mi
Konnoak ElementaryWinston Salem
Pre-K–5
600
Public
2.4 mi
Smith Farm ElementaryWinston-Salem
Pre-K–5
440
Public
4.7 mi
Wallburg ElementaryWinston-Salem
Pre-K–5
717
Public
4.3 mi
Ward ElementaryWinston-Salem
Pre-K–5
489
Public
7.3 mi
Carter G. Woodson SchoolWinston-Salem
K–12
485
Charter
2.2 mi
Clemmons Middle SchoolWinston-Salem
6–8
1,092
Public
7.3 mi
Flat Rock MiddleWinston-Salem
6–8
674
Public
5.8 mi
Hanes Magnet SchoolWinston Salem
6–8
967
Public
1.6 mi
Konnoak Middle SchoolWinston Salem
6–8
363
Public
2.5 mi
Main Street AcademyWinston-Salem
6–12
63
Alternative Education
2.3 mi
Oak Grove MiddleWinston-Salem
6–8
727
Public
7.3 mi
Oak Grove HighWinston-Salem
9–12
992
Public
7.1 mi
Parkland HighWinston Salem
9–12
1,569
Public
3.0 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Abc of Nc Child Development CenterWinston Salem
Pre-K–12
53
Nonsectarian
4.9 mi
Berean Christian SchoolWinston Salem
K–12
31
Baptist
1.4 mi
Rise AcademyWinston Salem
K–5
42
Christian (no specific denomination)
2.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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