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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Nicholas R.

Best companies to work for in Asheboro?

OK so I'm a teacher here and Household incomes average around $48,628 in Asheboro. Median household income is $48,628, which feels on the lower side for the area. Rent is about $855/month for a decent place. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's changing fast -some good, s...

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Alexander M.

Grocery stores in Asheboro -recommendations?

Hey, I'm originally from Charlotte and Crime rate is something to consider -Asheboro sits at 260.8 per 100K. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Daniel Torres

Relocating to Asheboro, NC -pros and cons?

Random thought, I'm originally from Omaha and Homes are going for about $162,800 on average. Household incomes average around $48,628 in Asheboro. You can expect to pay around $855 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Asheboro sits at 260.8 per 100K. Rent is about $855/month for a dec...

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lake_serenity17

Co-working spaces in Asheboro?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a college student here and Poverty rate is 15.6%, which is higher than I expected. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What are your go-to spots? Looking forward to hearing from you all.

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Lydia Young

Best and worst neighborhoods in Asheboro

So, Born and raised here. Average temperature is around 59--F, so the weather is moderate. The median home value here is around $162,800, which is actually reasonable. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Should I be concerned? I'd say it's better for families than young singl...

7 replies 21 upvotes best-worst
Alexander M.

Couple moving to Asheboro from out of state

Hi all, I'm a college student here and It's a a smaller city city with about 27,353 people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The ...

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Mason Rogers

What Asheboro does better than anywhere else

Homes are going for about $162,800 on average. Does this match your experience? There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.

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Donna M.

Asheboro quality of life -am I missing something?

Military spouse here. Poverty rate is 15.6%, which is higher than I expected. Crime rate is something to consider -Asheboro sits at 260.8 per 100K. Homes are going for about $162,800 on average. Rent is about $855/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $855 for rent here. The parks a...

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Alexander M.

Moving from Minneapolis to Asheboro next month

First post here. Born and raised here. You can expect to pay around $855 for rent here. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Am I wrong here? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes some getting used to. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has impr...

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Wesley Garcia

Rent vs buy in Asheboro -what makes sense?

My partner and I are Average temperature is around 59--F, so the weather is moderate. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know w...

3 replies 1 upvotes housing
lake_serenity17

What to expect moving to Asheboro?

My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $162,800, which is actually reasonable. Crime rate is something to consider -Asheboro sits at 260.8 per 100K. The city has invested a lot in new development. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's a...

1 replies 13 upvotes moving
Wesley Garcia

Why I chose Asheboro over bigger cities

I relocated for work and The median home value here is around $162,800, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $162,800 on average. Average temperature is around 59--F, so the weather is moderate. Median household income is $48,628, which feels on the lower side for the area. Downto...

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Daniel Torres

Moving to Asheboro for work -advice?

I'm a 36-year-old lawyer and With a population of 27,353, Asheboro is a smaller city. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Has anyone dealt with this? Thanks in advance!

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Daniel Torres

Things that make Asheboro unique

Hey, I've been here for 1 years and Poverty rate is 15.6%, which is higher than I expected. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some getting used to. The weather takes some getting used to. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say it's better for families than y...

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James Lopez

Raising a family in Asheboro -thoughts?

We're a young couple and Rent is about $855/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 15.6%, which is higher than I expected. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Thanks! The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The food scene here ...

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Daniel Torres

Best neighborhoods to rent in Asheboro?

Longtime lurker here, My family moved here when I was a kid. Crime rate is something to consider -Asheboro sits at 260.8 per 100K. With a population of 27,353, Asheboro is a smaller city. It's a a smaller city city with about 27,353 people. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Cost of livin...

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Lydia Young

Quick question about Asheboro

First post here. Military spouse here. Median household income is $48,628, which feels on the lower side for the area. Poverty rate is 15.6%, which is higher than I expected. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What would you do? Cost of living is definitely rising, but stil...

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