Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:37 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:18 am – 4:44 pm
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People4,682 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.71,743 householdsMedian household income $62,772Median home value $269,400Median rent $1,107 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,524 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 2,238 employedMain industries: construction 25%, education and health care 24%, transport, warehousing and utilities 10%Average commute 39 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 16%, other Indo-European languages 2%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 25°F46 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month September13 in of snow a year, on about 5 days22 days above 90°F, 96 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greenwood 2ne station, 15 mi away
Parks and public landsTuckahoe Spstate park · 6.0 mi · 93 acresTuckahoe State Parkstate park · 6.1 mi · 143 acresMartinak State Parkstate park · 7.1 mi · 160 acresCounty Park - County Park Roadpark · 4.9 miHollingsworth Pond Heritage Conservationstate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 166 acresCounty Parkpark · 5.9 mi · 109 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201725 mi away, near Little Creek, DelawareMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201725 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCaroline County, MD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025276 of 365 days measured85 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kent County, DE, 18 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Greensboroserves 1,878 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation50 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBayhealth Hospital - Kent Campus19.2 miPost officeGreensboro Post Office1.7 miTown hallGreensboro Town Hall1.6 miPoliceGreensboro Police Department1.6 miFire stationGreensboro Volunteer Fire Company Station 6001.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base DOV21 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI50 miInterstateI-59539 miUS highwayUS 1312 miAmtrakAberdeen, MD ABE43 miCoachEastonBayRunner Shuttle18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21639 ZIP area.
