Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:03 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:26 am – 5:09 pm
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People51,697 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.321,985 householdsMedian household income $59,427Median home value $223,900Median rent $1,154 a month49% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,941 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 28,283 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 13%, retail 13%Average commute 21 minutes72% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Spanish 10%, Vietnamese 4%, other languages 4%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 30°F46 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month July2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days42 days above 90°F, 63 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greensboro Wtp station, 6 mi away; snow from High Pt
Nearby landmarksFreemon Lakelake · under a mileDogwood Lakelake · 1.6 miGuilford Technical Community Collegecollege · 2.9 miEast Fork Deep Riverriver · 3.9 miUniversity of North Carolina at Greensborocollege · 5.0 miWest Fork Deep Riverriver · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCity of Greensboro - Oka T Hester Parkrecreation area · under a mile · 80 acresCity of Greensboro Open Spacerecreation area · 1.2 mi · 60 acresGuilford Courthouse National Military Parkhistoric site · 8.0 mi · 228 acresCharlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial State Historic Sitestate historic site · 14.2 miHaw River State Parkstate park · 16.2 mi · 1,481 acresUwharrie National Forestnational forest · 35.8 mi · 51,867 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Greensboroserves 319,588 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation832 ft254 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCone Health Wesley Long Hospital5.5 miPost officeHilltop Finance Post Office1.3 miTown hallJamestown Town Hall3.7 miPoliceGuilford County Sheriff's Office - District 33.6 miFire stationPinecroft - Sedgefield Fire District Station 241.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO7.0 miInterstateI-73under a mileUS highwayUS 421under a mileAmtrakGreensboro, NC GRO6.1 miCoachGreensboro Bus StopFlixBus6.0 miTransit7 stops within a mileGreensboro Transit Agency (GTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27407 ZIP area.
