Median Income
$42,508
43% lower than US avg
Home Value
$159,800
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
602/100K
58% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
25.2%
25% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$643
45% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.4%
16% higher than US avg
How Greensboro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,603
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density521/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 35%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
C+
Median Income$42,508
Per Capita$36,466
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty14.4%
County GDP$1,242M
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$159,800
Rent$643
Ownership68.0%
Zillow$708,325
Housing Units1,630
Rent Burden34.2%
Crime
F
Violent602/100K
Property3,212/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault516/100K
Burglary258/100K
Health
Obesity38.8%
Uninsured15.7%
Smoking14.3%
Depression17.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain46.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation567 ft (173 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.2%
High School+88.2%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score4.67
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute21 min
Broadband88.7%
EV Stations6
Libraries1
Is Greensboro a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Greensboro receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. Greensboro has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Greensboro is $42,508, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Greensboro is $159,800, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $643 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 602 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,212 per 100,000, 64% above the national average.
Education
25.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Greensboro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Greensboro has a population of 3,603 with a density of 521 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.1% female and 44.9% male. The city is predominantly Black (55.8%), with 35.3% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.1% of residents, while 5.9% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 72.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Greensboro vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
94.1%
20% above US avg
Spanish
5.9%
56% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Greensboro vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Greensboro is $42,508, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,466. The average weekly wage is $1,017, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 627 business establishments, including 38 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Greensboro vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $42,508 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $36,466 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,017 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $142,551 |
| Gini Index | 0.556 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 627 |
| County GDP | $1,242M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Healthcare | 55 |
| Retail | 79 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,276 |
| 108% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.55% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.7% |
The median home value in Greensboro is $159,800, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $708,325, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $643 (45% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,630 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $7,276 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 34.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $159,800 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $708,325 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $643 |
| 45% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 34.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,630 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,276 |
| 108% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.55% |
In Greensboro, 38.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 38.8% have high blood pressure. 14.3% are current smokers. 13.8% report binge drinking. 29.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.6% report depression. 17.9% experience frequent mental distress. 15.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,776. The dentist ratio is 1:1,060. 68.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Greensboro vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.8% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.3% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 13.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.5% |
| Depression | 17.6% |
| Mental Distress | 17.9% |
| Physical Distress | 13.4% |
| Short Sleep | 42.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 72.5% |
| Uninsured | 15.7% |
| 83% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,776 |
| Dentists | 1:1,060 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,302 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.6% |
| Dental Visits | 48.1% |
| Premature Death | 11,079/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 55 |
Greensboro has a violent crime rate of 602 per 100,000 residents, 58% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 516.2 per 100,000, robbery at 86.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,212 per 100,000, 64% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,839, burglary at 258, vehicle theft at 115 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Greensboro receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Greensboro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 602.2/100K |
| 58% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 86.0/100K |
| Assault | 516.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,211.9/100K |
| 64% above US avg |
| Burglary | 258.1/100K |
| Theft | 2,839.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 114.7/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 357 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.7 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Greensboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 567 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 567 ft (173 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 521/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5636°N, 83.1891°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Greene County County |
| Nearest Airport | Baldwin County Regional (MLJ)
25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
46.1"
21% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
5.28"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 37.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 76.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 51.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Feb 15, 2014 |
12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
105 km |
| Jan 18, 2000 |
11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia |
M3.5 |
76 km |
| Mar 18, 2003 |
11 km S of Rayle, Georgia |
M3.5 |
31 km |
| Jan 3, 1992 |
4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
85 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
148 km |
| Jun 20, 2017 |
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia |
M3.2 |
110 km |
| Dec 7, 2009 |
4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia |
M3.2 |
62 km |
| Apr 4, 2009 |
15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia |
M3.1 |
39 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
129 km |
| Feb 16, 2014 |
13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
108 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
128 km |
| Apr 26, 2013 |
9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia |
M2.8 |
79 km |
| Sep 18, 1996 |
6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina |
M2.8 |
101 km |
| Apr 6, 2017 |
6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia |
M2.7 |
36 km |
| Jan 7, 1992 |
5 km NNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
119 km |
| Sep 2, 2001 |
10 km SW of Plum Branch, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
82 km |
| Apr 23, 1993 |
14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia |
M2.7 |
38 km |
| Jul 5, 2025 |
11 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
104 km |
| Jul 4, 2012 |
11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia |
M2.7 |
55 km |
| May 3, 2011 |
6 km WNW of Mitchell, Georgia |
M2.6 |
53 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Helene |
Category 1 |
252 km |
| 2023 |
Idalia |
Category 1 |
298 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 3 |
176 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
299 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 2 |
230 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
293 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 1 |
231 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
314 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 23 fatalities, 365 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF4 |
49 km |
5 |
| Mar 31, 1973 |
EF4 |
81 km |
7 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
38 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
EF3 |
32 km |
0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
EF3 |
44 km |
1 |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF3 |
67 km |
1 |
| May 28, 1973 |
EF3 |
53 km |
1 |
| Apr 30, 1953 |
EF3 |
97 km |
1 |
| Mar 3, 1952 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
| May 3, 2021 |
EF2 |
82 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 2019 |
EF2 |
90 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 2017 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 2013 |
EF2 |
52 km |
0 |
| Nov 30, 2010 |
EF2 |
88 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF2 |
96 km |
0 |
| May 11, 2008 |
EF2 |
99 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (5,084 ac, 2015).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
5,084 |
23 km |
| 2010 |
COMPT 163 |
4,755 |
34 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
3,897 |
96 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
3,808 |
64 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
3,772 |
96 km |
| 2007 |
14A-14B-15A-16E-17E |
3,397 |
70 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
3,165 |
78 km |
| 2006 |
10 A 11 E 11 W RX BURN |
2,969 |
66 km |
| 2021 |
C-326/327 LC |
2,852 |
100 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
2,753 |
53 km |
| 1988 |
COMP 10 |
2,588 |
66 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,574 |
51 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,532 |
96 km |
| 2010 |
COMPT 2 |
2,505 |
74 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,433 |
60 km |
| 2010 |
COMPT 120 |
2,412 |
62 km |
| 1999 |
COMP 1312 |
2,401 |
67 km |
| 2018 |
COMPARTMENT 4 5 6 7 8 |
2,386 |
74 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,294 |
66 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
2,286 |
11 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
44°F (6°C) |
4.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
47°F (8°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| March |
54°F (12°C) |
5.3 in |
Wettest |
| April |
62°F (16°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| May |
69°F (21°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| June |
76°F (25°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
4.7 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| October |
63°F (17°C) |
2.8 in |
Driest |
| November |
54°F (12°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| December |
46°F (8°C) |
3.9 in |
|
Greensboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.3") and October the driest (2.8").
Average costs for common services in Greensboro. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$241 ($144–$385) |
| Specialist Visit |
$337 ($193–$530) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$193 ($96–$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,119 ($770–$4,815) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$125 ($72–$193) |
| Dental Filling |
$241 ($144–$385) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$43 ($24–$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$72 ($48–$116) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$289 ($144–$482) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$578 ($385–$963) |
| Battery Replacement |
$193 ($96–$337) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$96 ($58–$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($48–$135) |
| HVAC Repair |
$385 ($144–$770) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,741 ($3,852–$11,556) |
| Roof Repair |
$963 ($385–$1,926) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,667 ($5,297–$14,445) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,445 ($482–$3,371) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,445 ($4,815–$28,890) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,815 ($1,926–$9,630) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,445 ($770–$2,889) |
| Will Preparation |
$482 ($193–$963) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,408 ($963–$4,815) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$144 ($72–$241) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$77 ($48–$125) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.95 ($2.89–$5.30) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.37 ($2.41–$4.82) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.66 ($2.41–$5.30) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.33 ($2.89–$6.26) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.30 ($3.85–$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.96 ($0.58–$1.73) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$135 ($77–$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$67 ($39–$116) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$67 ($39–$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$82 ($48–$144) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$193 ($72–$482) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,926 ($1,156–$3,371) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.70–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$96 ($29–$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($14–$72) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,156 ($578–$2,408) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$963 ($482–$1,926) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$385 ($193–$674) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$48 ($24–$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$963 ($385–$2,408) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,038 ($4,815–$28,890) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$96 ($48–$193) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$289 ($144–$482) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$193 ($96–$385) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $470 |
| Toddler | $442 |
| Preschool | $442 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $446 |
| Toddler | $420 |
| Preschool | $420 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Greensboro
What is the population of Greensboro?
Greensboro has a population of 3,603 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 521 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.1% female and 44.9% male.
Is Greensboro expensive to live in?
Greensboro has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $42,508, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $159,800 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $643 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Greensboro safe?
Public safety is a concern in Greensboro, with a violent crime rate of 602 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,212 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Greensboro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Greensboro?
Greensboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.
How is the job market in Greensboro?
The unemployment rate in Greensboro is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,017. There are 627 business establishments in the area, including 38 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 1.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Greensboro?
The median home value in Greensboro is $159,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $708,325. For renters, the median monthly rent is $643. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.0%. The average annual property tax is $7,276.
How are the schools in Greensboro?
Schools in Greensboro have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 25.2% of adults in Greensboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. 9.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Greensboro?
The obesity rate in Greensboro is 38.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.3% of adults are smokers. 29.5% are physically inactive. 17.6% of residents report depression. 15.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 68.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,776.
What is transportation like in Greensboro?
The average commute in Greensboro is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Greensboro?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Greensboro is 35.3% White, 55.8% Black or African American. 94.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.9% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 72.5% have health insurance coverage.
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