Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Norwood is worth considering.
Being a small town, Norwood does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Norwood who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.69% of the adults in Norwood have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Norwood in 2022 was $27,578, which is middle income relative to North Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $110,312 for a family of four. However, Norwood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Norwood is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Norwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Norwood residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Norwood include English, German, Scots-Irish, Irish, and French Canadian.
The most common language spoken in Norwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
