1. not relating to or characteristic of the countryside or areas outside cities and towns

Examples

• The study compared educational outcomes in rural versus nonrural school districts.
• Most nonrural areas have better access to high-speed internet.
• The company decided to focus its expansion on nonrural markets.
• Nonrural populations tend to have different voting patterns than rural communities.
• The healthcare system faces unique challenges in serving nonrural patients.
• Economic opportunities are often more abundant in nonrural regions.