At a Glance
Home Value
$103,100
Zillow: $201,587
Median Rent
$733/mo
42.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
81/100K
4,552/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.1%
89.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Greensboro Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Greensboro's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Greensboro a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greensboro is $103,100 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $201,587. Median rent is $733/month, with 42.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.
Safety & Crime
Greensboro reports 81 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,552/100K.
Education
10.1% of adults in Greensboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
89.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greensboro has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population162
Median Age61.5 yrs
Density1,473/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$24,870
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,018M
Avg Weekly Wage$926
Housing
Home Value$103,100
Rent$733
Ownership94.4%
Zillow$201,587
Housing Units85
Rent Burden42.5%
Crime
F
Violent81/100K
Property4,552/100K
Health
Obesity40.9%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death10,369/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain44.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation995 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.1%
High School+89.9%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute35 min
Broadband71.0%
Internet Speed204 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Greensboro was built in 1941.
The nearest airport is Delaware County Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 204 Mbps.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.