Blended score for Ararat's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.

Very car-dependent

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

3.0 / 20 -- Least walkable

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary

BLUE RIDGE ELEM

3.87 mi away · Grades -1-7

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

4.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 255
Student:teacher ratio: 13.4:1
District: PATRICK CO PBLC SCHS

Middle

Mount Airy Middle

9.95 mi away · Grades 6-8

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

3.0

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 421
Student:teacher ratio: 15.0:1
District: Mount Airy City Schools

High

Mount Airy High

9.26 mi away · Grades 9-12

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

2.7

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 581
Student:teacher ratio: 18.7:1
District: Mount Airy City Schools

Commute

Real drive time from Ararat's center to Downtown Charlotte.

121 min

typical drive time

111.3 mi

distance

115 min

with current traffic

Cities near Ararat

Mount Airy, North Carolina · 10 mi King, North Carolina · 26.9 mi Lewisville, North Carolina · 38.2 mi Winston-Salem, North Carolina · 41.8 mi Stokesdale, North Carolina · 42.1 mi Clemmons, North Carolina · 44.7 mi

ZIP codes in Ararat

24328 · 5 for sale

Ararat real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in Ararat right now?+

There are currently 5 active listings in Ararat, Virginia, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in Ararat?+

The median list price for active listings in Ararat is $498,000. Homes are spending an average of 33 days on market.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Ararat?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in Ararat are None.

What schools serve Ararat?+

The closest public schools to Ararat's center are BLUE RIDGE ELEM, Mount Airy Middle, Mount Airy High. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is Ararat walkable?+

Ararat's center has a walkability score of 15 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

What is the commute like from Ararat?+

The typical drive from Ararat's center to Downtown Charlotte is about 121 minutes (111.3 miles).

Listing data provided by Triad MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: September 8, 2026. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.