WFBH Surgical Services-Hickory

HICKORY, LIFE WELL CRAFTED

"The quality of life is incredible here. What other rural community of 150,000 has their own art museum and a symphony."

Hickory has been selected as one of National Geographic Traveler's Best Small Cities for 2018 as one of the most "Hipster Friendly" cities in America. From furniture capitol to fiber optic center, natural wonder to fine arts splendor, recreational heaven to entertainment haven, small town values to big city drive.

The people of Hickory have crafted a living and a life that's rich both in tradition and promise.

• Minutes to Blue Ridge Parkway
• Great hiking, biking and relaxing picnics
• One hour drive to Charlotte, NC’s largest city, Winston-Salem, and Asheville
• Minor league baseball team, Hickory Crawdads
• An ideal place to live, play and raise a family

Excellent Public Schools:  Nice.com rates Catawba County Schools as an above average public school district, #17^th in Best School Districts in North Carolina.  Nearby, Newton Conover City Schools are rated #12^th among North Carolinas 100 counties.  

Wake Forest Baptist Health is a nationally recognized academic medical center in Winston-Salem, N.C., with an integrated enterprise including educational and research facilities, hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centers, and other primary and specialty care facilities, including Wake Forest Health Network the physician-led, community-based division, serving 24 counties in northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia.