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Living in Lewisville, NC: The Complete Local Guide

Welcome to Lewisville, North Carolina

Just west of Winston-Salem, Lewisville blends a small-town rhythm with easy access to city life. Think established neighborhoods, locally owned spots to eat and shop, and community events held in the heart of town at Shallowford Square. Use the map at the top of the page to get your bearings, then let’s tour what day-to-day life feels like here.

Why People Love Lewisville, NC

Living in Lewisville means having space to breathe while still feeling part of a close community. It’s easy to start the day with coffee at a local café, spend the afternoon in a park, and be at Shallowford Square for an evening concert.

Residents appreciate the well-kept neighborhoods, active town events, and quick US-421 access into Winston-Salem for work or a night out. It’s a place where familiar faces greet you, and you can enjoy a slower pace without giving up the convenience of a larger city nearby.

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Schools in Lewisville, NC

Lewisville is served by Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools and also offers private school options nearby. Always confirm zoning and ratings directly with the district and school websites, as boundaries and data can change.

Lewisville Elementary School
(Grades K–5, Lewisville)

GreatSchools Rating: ★★★★☆ 8/10

Known for strong community involvement and consistent academic performance.

Lewisville Middle School
(Grades 6–8, Lewisville)

GreatSchools Rating: ★★★★☆ 8/10

Offers a variety of extracurricular activities and sports programs.

Ronald W. Reagan High School
(Grades 9–12, Pfafftown)

GreatSchools Rating: ★★★★★ 9/10

High academic ratings and competitive athletic programs.

Forsyth Country Day School
(Private, Pre-K–12, Lewisville)

College-preparatory school with a focus on academics, arts, and athletics.

Ratings are sourced from GreatSchools.org as of August 2025. We are not affiliated with GreatSchools and provide this data for general informational purposes only. This information does not reflect any opinion of Micaela Wall or The W Group Real Estate. 

Dining in Lewisville, NC

Restaurants

Antonio’s Italian Restaurant

Hand-tossed pies, pastas, and the kind of red-sauce comfort that hits the spot after a long day. It’s casual, consistent, and an easy yes for pizza night.

Alex’s Grill & Ice Cream

Burgers, gyros, and a classic grill menu, capped with a big ice cream case. It’s the laid-back lunch or family dinner you don’t have to overthink.

Liberty Family Restaurant

Breakfast plates, diner staples, and friendly service. Come for the pancakes, stay because everyone knows your name by your second visit.

Wineries, Bars, Breweries & Distilleries

Medaloni Cellars

Rolling-hill views, weekend happenings, and a relaxed tasting-room vibe. Great spot when friends are in town and you want something easy and scenic.

Incendiary Brewing
(Lewisville)

Rotating taps and a community feel right off Williams Road. Watch their socials for limited releases and pop-up events.

West Bend Bar & Venue

Country-setting hangout with drinks, food, and regular markets or live entertainment. It’s a bring-your-crew kind of place.

Old Nick Williams Distillery

Historic local distillery offering tours and tastings. If you like a bit of story with your spirits, this is an afternoon well spent.

Coffee Shops

The Coffee Mill

Local mainstay for espresso drinks and pastries on Shallowford Road. Easy meet-up spot before school games, errands, or a park day.

Great Wagon Road Coffee

Small-batch roaster and coffeehouse known for bold flavors and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. A great choice for starting your day or catching up with friends.

Shopping in Lewisville, NC

Lewisville Country Market

Local produce, meats, and pantry finds when you want to skip a big grocery run and pick up something fresh.

The Dogwood Boutique

Seasonal styles, gifts, and home accents. A good first stop when you need a present and don’t know where to start.

The Gallery at Lewisville Vintage

Multi-vendor antiques and vintage pieces with a rotation that keeps things interesting. Fun to browse, dangerous for your trunk space.

Parks, Trails & Outdoor Adventures

Joanie Moser Memorial Park

Nine dedicated pickleball courts, playgrounds, sand volleyball, softball, and shelter space. It’s one of the busiest parks around, and the courts fill fast on nice days.

Jack Warren Park

A 0.6-mile walking loop, multi-purpose field, playground, bocce, horseshoes, and a reservable pavilion. It sits next to the Mary Alice Warren Community Center, which hosts classes and events. Recent additions include a nature trail, a disc golf course, and an amphitheater.

Annual & Seasonal Events

Most of Lewisville’s signature gatherings happen at Shallowford Square.

Music Under the Stars

A summer concert series that brings live music to the center of town. Pack a chair or blanket and enjoy local bands in a relaxed setting.

Starlight Movie Nights

Family-friendly outdoor movies during warmer months. Food vendors are often on-site for easy dinner-and-a-show evenings.

Street Party & Food Truck Festival

A summer highlight with regional food trucks, live music, and community activities.

Christmas Tree Lighting & Christmas Parade

December traditions that bring the whole town out, featuring floats, performances, and a visit from Santa.

Medical Care in and around Lewisville

You’re covered with quick access to major hospitals and a nearby community campus.

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center (Winston-Salem)

Full-service regional hospital with advanced programs including comprehensive stroke and neurosurgical care.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem)

Academic medical center with a Level I adult and pediatric trauma center and a broad range of specialties.

Novant Health Clemmons Medical Center (Clemmons)

Closest option for emergency care, imaging, and outpatient procedures, about 10 minutes from the Lewisville core.

Featured Neighborhoods in Lewisville, NC

Arbor Run

Known for its wooded lots and established feel, Arbor Run offers a clubhouse, pool, and racket courts. The neighborhood’s amenities and larger lot sizes appeal to buyers looking for a blend of space and community. Convenient access to Shallowford Road keeps shopping, dining, and parks within a short drive.

Oak Grove

Oak Grove offers primarily single-family homes, many with modern layouts and finishes. Community amenities often include a pool and tennis courts, and its location near Shallowford Road makes for an easy commute into Winston-Salem or Clemmons.

Sequoia Place

As one of the larger subdivisions in Lewisville, Sequoia Place has a wide variety of home styles and sizes. It’s popular with buyers who want proximity to parks, Shallowford Square events, and quick highway access for commuting.

(Community features vary; always confirm HOA details, amenities, and fees.)

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Transportation & Commute

  • Winston-Salem

    About 5 miles east on US-421, typically a 5-minute drive from the center of Lewisville.

  • Greensboro / Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

    Around 33 to 40 miles east, depending on your route, with an average 40-minute drive.

  • Charlotte (metro area)

    Roughly 79 miles south, with a drive time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Clemmons

    Only a few minutes away, often under 10 minutes via US-421, with additional dining and healthcare options.

Public Transit & Ride Options

Most residents drive, as regional bus and rail service is limited in this part of Forsyth County. Rideshare is available, with an Uber or Lyft trip to downtown Winston-Salem averaging about 8–10 minutes from most Lewisville neighborhoods.

Cost of Living in Lewisville, NC

Costs in Lewisville are moderate by regional standards. Housing will drive most of the difference, while utilities, groceries, and transportation are generally in line with broader North Carolina averages. If you’re budgeting a move, pair cost-of-living calculators with current quotes for mortgage, insurance, and taxes to get a realistic monthly number.

History & Local Character

Lewisville’s modern center grew around Shallowford and Williams Roads, with the Town investing in parks, streetscape, and a civic square that hosts most community events. The Mary Alice Warren gifts helped shape the current park and community center footprint that residents use year-round.

Local Tips & Hidden Gems

  • Pack chairs for Shallowford Square concerts and movies, and arrive a little early if you want a front-row patch of grass.
  • Medaloni Cellars and Incendiary Lewisville often post weekend happenings; a quick calendar check can upgrade your plan.
  • Joanie Moser’s pickleball scene is lively; open play fills quickly on sunny evenings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lewisville, NC

Where do most town events happen?

Shallowford Square in the middle of town. Check the Town’s events page for the season schedule.

Are there hospitals nearby?

Yes. Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center are the two major Winston-Salem hospitals, and Novant Health Clemmons Medical Center is the closest full-service campus with emergency care.

Is there public transit?

Regional options are limited in this part of Forsyth County. Most residents drive or use rideshare when needed.

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