Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 36 min6:02 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:25 am – 5:08 pm
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People3,178 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.51,171 householdsMedian household income $83,819Median home value $269,20096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,470 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.1% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,664 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, construction 15%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 23 minutes93% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 9%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 27°F45 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month September5 in of snow a year, on about 2 days36 days above 90°F, 74 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Randleman station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksWhite Lakelake · under a mileNelsons Lakelake · 1.5 miEast Buttke Damreservoir · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGuilford County - Company Mill Preserverecreation area · 3.7 mi · 246 acresGuilford County - Hagan-Stone Parkrecreation area · 4.1 mi · 395 acresCharlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial State Historic Sitestate historic site · 12.7 miAlamance Battleground State Historic Sitestate historic site · 12.9 mi · 58 acresGuilford Courthouse National Military Parkhistoric site · 17.9 mi · 228 acresHaw River State Parkstate park · 23.9 mi · 1,481 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateGuilford County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025274 of 365 days measured91 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 77main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Guilford County monitors, NC
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCanterbury Trailsserves 279 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation808 ft246 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKindred Hospital Greensboro11.4 miPost officeClimax Post Office1.5 miTown hallPleasant Garden Town Hall6.4 miPoliceLiberty Police Department7.6 miFire stationClimax Fire Department Station 351.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO19 miInterstateI-736.6 miUS highwayUS 4212.1 miAmtrakGreensboro, NC GRO13 miCoachGreensboroSunway Charters13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27233 ZIP area.
