👉 Non-metropolitan, also known as a non-rural area or a rural community, refers to an area that is less populated and characterized by fewer people living in it. It often includes areas with low population density, limited housing options, and a lack of amenities such as schools, hospitals, and public transportation. Non-metropolitan areas are typically found in regions where there is a significant difference between the urban and rural populations. Non-metropolitan areas can be categorized into different types based on
