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Population in July 2009: 255,061. Population change since 2000: +13.9%
 

Males: 120,270  (47.2%)
Females: 134,791  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  33.0 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 27401, 27402, 27403, 27404, 27405, 27406, 27407, 27408, 27409, 27410, 27411, 27412, 27413, 27415, 27416, 27417, 27419, 27420, 27425, 27427, 27429, 27435, 27438, 27455, 27480, 27495, 27498, 27499.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,694 (it was $39,661 in 2000)
Greensboro:

$38,694
North Carolina:

$43,674
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,982

Greensboro city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $143,800 (it was $104,700 in 2000)
Greensboro:

$143,800
North Carolina:

$155,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $191,107; Detached houses: $202,910; Townhouses or other attached units: $139,012; In 2-unit structures: $145,264; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $120,715; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $116,909; Mobile homes: $53,889; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $58,842

Median gross rent in 2009: $714.

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 27401, 27403, 27405, 27406, 27407, 27408, 27409, 27410, 27455.

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  • White alone - 119,487 (46.8%)
  • Black alone - 99,725 (39.1%)
  • Hispanic - 19,397 (7.6%)
  • Asian alone - 10,647 (4.2%)
  • Two or more races - 4,216 (1.7%)
  • American alone - 943 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 726 (0.3%)

Races in Greensboro detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Greensboro: 92.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (9.8%), German (8.8%), United States (7.3%), Irish (6.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), Italian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 770 feet

Land area: 104.7 square miles.

Population density: 2436 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Greensboro:

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greensboro city:

  • Never married: 34.3%
  • Now married: 46.3%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

18,146 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America, 2.2% Asia, 1.3% Africa, 1.1% Europe).

This city:  8.1%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were 348 registered sex offenders living in Greensboro, North Carolina in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Greensboro to the number of sex offenders is 733 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,611 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,438 (1.0%)

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Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (371.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Jamestown, NC (2.9 miles ), Pleasant Garden, NC (3.0 miles ), Summerfield, NC (3.0 miles ), McLeansville, NC (3.0 miles ), Forest Oaks, NC (3.0 miles ), Sedalia, NC (3.3 miles ), Oak Ridge, NC (3.3 miles ), High Point, NC (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 983 buildings, average cost: $95,600
  • 1997: 1127 buildings, average cost: $92,800
  • 1998: 1132 buildings, average cost: $109,900
  • 1999: 1088 buildings, average cost: $103,600
  • 2000: 1015 buildings, average cost: $111,400
  • 2001: 1349 buildings, average cost: $103,700
  • 2002: 1339 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2003: 1325 buildings, average cost: $121,900
  • 2004: 1679 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2005: 1867 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2006: 1627 buildings, average cost: $139,000
  • 2007: 1516 buildings, average cost: $136,900
  • 2008: 753 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 2009: 470 buildings, average cost: $148,600
  • 2010: 430 buildings, average cost: $142,900

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Latitude: 36.08 N, Longitude: 79.82 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +58,917 (+26.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 85,014 (75.5%)

Area code: 336

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

9.5%
North Carolina:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Greensboro by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 192120283614302740242420
per 100,000 9.510.08.812.115.66.012.711.416.89.69.57.8
Rapes 1058989103971048586941097656
per 100,000 52.342.439.144.542.144.736.136.339.543.730.021.8
Robberies 758895896702697802787901942998908626
per 100,000 377.8426.3393.5303.3302.2344.6334.3380.8395.6399.9358.6243.4
Assaults 9388878648067177911,0391,0481,2361,026932810
per 100,000 467.5422.5379.4348.3310.9339.8441.4443.0519.1411.1368.1314.9
Burglaries 3,1982,9643,2582,9463,2553,4413,9544,1294,7044,9424,7894,221
per 100,000 1593.91411.71430.81273.01411.51478.31679.71745.21975.51980.31891.51640.9
Thefts 9,1749,0089,8719,3929,4559,2329,1989,0008,9439,7599,6688,755
per 100,000 4572.34290.44335.14058.44100.13966.33907.53804.03755.63910.53818.53403.5
Auto thefts 1,3391,1099641,1511,0481,0811,2081,2071,1311,108846800
per 100,000 667.3528.2423.4497.4454.5464.4513.2510.2475.0444.0334.1311.0
Arson 68737910491N/A16310913510810887
per 100,000 33.934.834.744.939.5N/A69.246.156.743.342.733.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 606.3570.4542.0504.1509.2510.7549.6561.4605.0578.2528.1438.2

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Crime in Greensboro detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 746 (641 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.49
North Carolina average:

2.40

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +31,693 (+16.5%).

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Greensboro-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.4 miles away from the Greensboro city center injured 30 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/22/1985, a category F3 tornado 22.4 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Greensboro-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.9 miles away from Greensboro center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Guilford County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Ice Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Greensboro topographic map

Birthplace of: Dallas McPherson - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Los Angeles Angels, born: Jul 23, 1980), Ethan Albright - 2005 NFL player (Washington Redskins, born: May 1, 1971), Marques Douglas - 2005 NFL player (San Francisco 49ers, born: Mar 5, 1977), Terrence Holt - 2005 NFL player (Detroit Lions, born: Mar 5, 1980), Torry Holt - 2005 NFL player (St. Louis Rams, born: Jun 5, 1976), Bryan Crutchfield - College football player (Tennessee State Tigers), Cameron Bennerman - College basketball player (N.C. State Wolfpack), Christian Murphy - College basketball player (Howard Bison), Dejuan Morrison - College basketball player (N. Carolina A&T Aggies), Donald Moore - College basketball player (NC Greensboro Spartans).


Main business address for: OAKWOOD HOMES CORP (MOBILE HOMES), V F CORP (MEN'S & BOYS' FURNISHINGS, WORK CLOTHING, AND ALLIED GARMENTS), FNB FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), GUILFORD MILLS INC (KNITTING MILLS), TIMCO AVIATION SERVICES INC (AIRPORTS, FLYING FIELDS & AIRPORT TERMINAL SERVICES), UNIFI INC (TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS), TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), TANGER PROPERTIES LTD PARTNERSHIP /NC/ (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS) and 3 other public companies.


Hospital/medical center in Greensboro:

  • "MOSES H CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 1200 N ELM ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Greensboro:

  • HIGH POINT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; HIGH POINT, NC)
  • ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; BURLINGTON, NC)
  • THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; THOMASVILLE, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Greensboro, NC

Airports and other landing facilities located in Greensboro:


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Amtrak station:

GREENSBORO (2603 OAKLAND AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.


Local government website: www.ci.greensboro.nc.us

Colleges/Universities in Greensboro:

  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro (Full-time enrollment: 14,263; Location: 1000 Spring Garden St; Public; Website: www.uncg.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • North Carolina A & T State University (FT enrollment: 8,822; Location: 1601 E Market St; Public; Website: www.ncat.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Guilford College (FT enrollment: 2,312; Location: 5800 W Friendly Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.guilford.edu)
  • Greensboro College (FT enrollment: 961; Location: 815 W Market St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.greensborocollege.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Bennett College for Women (FT enrollment: 709; Location: 900 E Washington St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.bennett.edu)
  • Leons Beauty School Inc (FT enrollment: 84; Location: 1305 COLISEUM BLVD.; Private, for-profit; Website: LEONSSTYLESALONS.COM)
  • Brookstone College (FT enrollment: 47; Location: 424 Gallimore Dairy Road; Private, for-profit; Website: www.brookstone.edu)
  • Carolina Beauty College 8 (Location: 2001 E Wendover Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: CAROLINABEAUTYCOLLEGES.COM)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Greensboro:

  • Guilford Technical Community College (about 9 miles; Jamestown, NC; Full-time enrollment: 7,965)
  • High Point University (about 13 miles; High Point, NC; FT enrollment: 3,170)
  • Elon University (about 19 miles; Elon, NC; FT enrollment: 5,403)
  • Winston-Salem State University (about 23 miles; Winston-Salem, NC; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • Forsyth Technical Community College (about 26 miles; Winston Salem, NC; FT enrollment: 4,471)
  • Davidson County Community College (about 26 miles; Thomasville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,006)
  • Wake Forest University (about 26 miles; Winston Salem, NC; FT enrollment: 6,909)

Biggest public high schools in Greensboro:

Private high schools in Greensboro:

  • GREENSBORO DAY SCHOOL (Students: 928; Location: 5401 LAWNDALE DR; Grades: PK - 12)
  • VANDALIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 716; Location: 3919 PLEASANT GARDEN RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CALDWELL ACADEMY (Students: 692; Location: 2900 HORSE PEN CREEK RD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • NEW GARDEN FRIENDS SCHOOL (Students: 271; Location: 1128 NEW GARDEN RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • SHINING LIGHT ACADEMY (Students: 238; Location: 4530 W WENDOVER AVE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • GUILFORD DAY SCHOOL (Students: 143; Location: 3310 HORSE PEN CREEK RD; Grades: 1 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Greensboro:

Private elementary/middle schools in Greensboro:

  • ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 510; Location: 2200 N ELM ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • OUR LADY OF GRACE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 380; Location: 2205 W MARKET ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • CANTERBURY SCHOOL (Students: 368; Location: 5400 OLD LAKE JEANETTE RD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • GREENSBORO MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 340; Location: 2856 HORSE PEN CREEK RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • BNAI SHALOM DAY SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 804A WINVIEW DR; Grades: PK - 8)
  • FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL FOR YOUNG CHILDREN (Students: 127; Location: 3600 W FRIENDLY AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • COVENANT CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 103; Location: 1414 CLIFFWOOD DR; Grades: PK - 8)
  • GREENSBORO ISLAMIC ACADEMY (Students: 38; Location: 2023 16TH ST; Grades: KG - 5)
  • NAPOLEON B SMITH ACADEMY (Students: 35; Location: 1802 E MARKET ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • YOUTH FOCUS MELL-BURTON SCHOOL (Students: 11; Location: 1601 HUFFINE MILL RD; Grades: 6 - 11)
See full list of schools located in Greensboro

Library in Greensboro:

  • GREENSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,557,185; Location: 219 NORTH CHURCH STREET; 483,357 books; 748 e-books; 16,529 audio materials; 20,238 video materials; 19 local licensed databases; 56 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 783 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • website: www.greensboro-nc.gov
  • Greensboro also has Wesley Long Community Hospital, located at 501 N. Elam Ave. It has 204 beds, and is affiliated with Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro, but is a completely separate hospital at a different location.
  • Enrollment for 2005-06 at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) is 0ver 16,000.
  • This hospital was not listed at your site: Wesley Long Community Hospital 501 N. Elam Avenue Greensboro, NC 27403 336-832-1000
  • Greensboro Newcomers Club www.gsonewcomersclub.com

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Notable locations in Greensboro: Greensboro Waterworks (A), Greensboro Country Club (B), Green Valley Golf Course (C), Camp Carlson (D), English Market (E), Holden Plaza (F), Spring Valley Plaza (G), Sedgefield Plaza (H), North Church Plaza (I), Starmount Forest Country Club (J), Masonic Home (K), Palmer Plaza (L), Friendly Center - Forum VI (M), Northeast Center (N), Nocho Park Golf Course (O), Best Center (P), Windsor Community Center (Q), War-Memorial Auditorium-Coliseum (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: OHenry Shopping Center (1), Greenbriar Mall (2), Coliseum Shopping Center (3), Caldwell Shopping Center (4), Quaker Village Shopping Center (5), Price Shopping Center (6), Liberty Road Shopping Center (7), Golden Gate Shopping Center (8), Carolina Circle Shopping Mall (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Greensboro include: Muirs Chapel (A), Mount Tabor Church (B), Bass Chapel (C), Mount Pisgah Church (D), Battleground Road Church (E), Immanuel Church (F), Mount Carmel Church (G), Woodard Memorial Church (H), Southside Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cone Cemetery (1), Forest Lawn Cemetery (2), Green Hill Cemetery (3), Midway Cemetery (4), Lakeview Memorial Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: White Oak Lake (A), Fairfield Lake (B), Adams Lake (C), Lake Euphemia (D), Lake Brandt (E), Lake Townsend (F), Lake Higgins (G), Buffalo Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Branch (A), Richland Creek (B), Russells Run (C), Ryan Creek (D), Brush Creek (E), Squirrel Creek (F), Mile Run Creek (G), Muddy Creek (H), Horsepen Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Greensboro include: Barber Park (1), Starmount Park (2), Douglas Park (3), Her-La-Co Park (4), Lake Daniel Park (5), Hillsdale Park (6), Rolling Park (7), Spring Valley Park (8), Brown Bark Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Greensboro Children's Museum (220 North Church Street) (1), International Civil Rights Center & Museum (301 North Elm Street) (2), Greensboro Childrens Museum (220 North Church Street) (3), Edward R Zane Planetarium (Museums; 4301 Lawndale Drive) (4), Green Hill Center for NC Art (Museums; 200 North Davie Street) (5), Greensboro City - Libraries- Popular Materials-Popular Fiction Videos CDS an (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 219 North Church Street) (6), Blandwood Carriage House (Historical Places & Services; 447 West Washington Street) (7), Greensboro Cultural Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 200 North Davie Street) (8), Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2332 New Garden Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Greensboro Days Inn (3304 Isler Ct) (1), Execustay by Marriot (1119 Whisperwood Court) (2), Biltmore Hotel (111 West Washington Street) (3), Hampton Inn Greensboro - Four Seasons (2004 Veasley Street) (4), Greensboro-Days Inn Airport (501 S Regional Rd) (5), Cavalier Inn (312 West J J Drive) (6), Best Western Deep River (7800 National Service Road) (7), Greensboro Marriott Downtown (304 North Greene Street) (8), Coliseum Inn (2428 High Point Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Randolph County Court System - District Attorney (173 Worth) (1), Randolph County Court System - District Court Judges (173 Worth) (2), Randolph County Court System - Superior Court Judge (173 Worth) (3), United States Government - Courts- Us Bankruptcy Court- Bankruptcy Ju (101 South Edgeworth Street) (4), Greensboro Food Court Llc (313 South Greene Street) (5), Guilford County - Court Alternatives- Juvenile Detention Center (15 Lockheed Court) (6), United States Government - Courts- Us Bankruptcy Court- Bankruptcy Clerks Of (101 South Edgeworth Street) (7), Guilford County - Juvenile Day Reporting- Court Alternatives- Juvenile Structured Day Pro (201 South Greene Street) (8), Courts - Federal - District Court- Clerk's Office Information (324 West Market Street Suite 311) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Guilford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM2.5 PM10 CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.6. This is about average.
City:

31.6
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.52. This is about average. There were 14 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.52
U.S.:

9.59
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.7. This is significantly better than average. There were 24 monitors within city limits.
City:

12.7
U.S.:

22.1
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.89. This is significantly worse than average. There were 1 monitors within city limits.
City:

3.89
U.S.:

2.43

Drinking water stations with addresses in Greensboro and their reported violations in the past:

GREENSBORO CAMPGROUNDS INC (Population served: 246, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAR-16-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JAN-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
MT AIRY WESLEYAN CHURCH (Population served: 165, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-21-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-21-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-09-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-09-2006)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-03-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-2004)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-2004 and FEB-15-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-18-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-15-2005)
  • Public Education - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-02-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2004)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JUL-01-2003 and FEB-15-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-14-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-14-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-15-2005)
  • 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAR-09-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 117 regular monitoring violations
MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-06-2001), St Public Notif requested (APR-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (FEB-29-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-29-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-29-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-26-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-29-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-05-2001), St Public Notif requested (APR-05-2001), St Compliance achieved (FEB-29-2004)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
CEDAR PARK MHP (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-11-2006)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2004)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAR-09-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 42 regular monitoring violations
  • 5 other older monitoring violations
TANAGER LODGE (Serves NY, Population served: 70, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between JUN-27-2002 and JUN-01-2004. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-27-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-2005)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
BRADY MHP (Population served: 53, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-05-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-24-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-18-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-15-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-18-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-1999), St Public Notif received (SEP-20-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between OCT-12-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-11-2006)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAR-30-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-20-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-20-2006)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 123 regular monitoring violations
  • 12 other older monitoring violations
LYNWOOD LAKES BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-10-2002), St Public Notif requested (APR-10-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
SLATEMONT SUBDIVISION (Serves VA, Population served: 40, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2005. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2005)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-2000 and MAY-23-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-20-2001), Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-23-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2001)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-1999 and MAY-23-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-23-2001)
  • OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between DEC-31-1998 and AUG-08-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2001), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2003)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-1998 and MAY-23-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-20-2001), Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-23-2001)
  • 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique No Certif. Operator - Between FEB-16-2003 and APR-24-2006, Contaminant: DBP Stage 1. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-24-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-30-1999), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-30-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2001)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2001)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 69 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.0%
(10.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.3% for Black residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.4%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Greensboro, NC

People in group quarters in Greensboro:

  • 7,844 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,848 people in nursing homes
  • 971 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 226 people in other group homes
  • 156 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 108 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 55 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 41 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 31 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 13 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 13 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Greensboro compared to North Carolina state average:

Greensboro, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Greensboro Coliseum. Capacity: 23,500.

Banks with most branches in Greensboro (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 18 branches. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • SunTrust Bank: 13 branches. Info updated 11/24/2010: Bank assets: $164,556.8 mil, Deposits: $123,435.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1732 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: 11 branches. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: 10 branches. Info updated 03/29/2010: Bank assets: $151,545.4 mil, Deposits: $105,623.4 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1795 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: 9 branches. Info updated 01/25/2011: Bank assets: $18,108.5 mil, Deposits: $15,618.3 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 431 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • NewBridge Bank: Newbridge Bank, Hicone Road Branch, Randleman Road Branch, Lawndale Branch, Center Point Branch, Battleground. Info updated 09/01/2009: Bank assets: $1,861.1 mil, Deposits: $1,517.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Newbridge Bancorp
  • RBC Bank (USA): Bridford Parkway Branch, Renaissance Plaza Branch, West Market Street Branch, Battleground Branch, Friendly Center Branch, Green Valley Branch. Info updated 12/08/2008: Bank assets: $27,111.8 mil, Deposits: $20,506.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 429 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
  • Carolina Bank: at 101 North Spring Street, Lawndale Drive Branch, Friendly Avenue Branch, Highwoods Boulevard Branch. Info updated 10/04/2010: Bank assets: $70.0 mil, Deposits: $62.8 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Carolina Bank Holdings, Inc.
  • Woodforest National Bank: West Wendover Wal-Mart Branch, Elm-Eugene Wal-Mart Branch, Greensboro Wal-Mart Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $3,279.3 mil, Deposits: $2,894.4 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 569 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
  • 11 other banks with 21 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Greensboro, North Carolina:

  • Hampton Inn Greensboro, 2004 Veasley St, Greensboro, NC 27407 , Phone: (336) 854-8600, Fax: (336) 854-8741
  • Airport Marriott Hotel, One Marriott Dr, Greensboro, NC 27409 , Phone: (336) 852-6450
  • Greensboro Coliseum Travelodge, 2112 W Meadowview Rd, Greensboro, NC 27403 , Phone: (336) 292-2020, Fax: (336) 852-3476
  • Sheraton Greensboro Hotel & Conference Center, 303 North Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401 , Phone: (336) 379-8000, Fax: (336) 275-2810
  • Ramada Conference Center / Coliseum, 2003 Athena Ct, Greensboro, NC 27407 , Phone: (336) 294-9922, Fax: (336) 294-5778
  • Greensboro Marriott, 1 Marriott Dr, Greensboro, NC 27409 , Phone: (336) 852-6450, Fax: (336) 665-6522
  • Courtyard By Marriott Greensboro, 4440 W Wendover Ave, Greensboro, NC 27407 , Phone: (336) 294-3800
  • Best Inns Of America Airport, 6452 Burnt Poplar Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409 , Phone: (336) 668-9400, Fax: (336) 668-9331
  • 48 other hotels and motels
All 56 fire-safe hotels and motels in Greensboro, North Carolina

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Greensboro travel time to work - commute
Greensboro mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (51%)
  • Electricity (43%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Guilford County North Carolina:


2008 Presidential Election results in Guilford County North Carolina:
Detailed 2008 election results.

Neighborhoods in Greensboro:

(Greensboro, North Carolina Neighborhood Map)


Religion statistics for Greensboro:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.67%
Here46.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA) The Wesleyan Church
Adherents27.3%22.5%11.0%8.4%3.5%
Congregations18.9%19.4%1.7%6.9%5.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents2.9%2.3%2.2%1.8%18.0%
Congregations2.2%2.6%0.7%4.1%38.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 100
Here:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 57
Guilford County:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 182
This county:

3.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 416
Guilford County:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Guilford County:

9.2%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.8%
State:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.9%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 109$459,056$50,5386$9,706
Other Government Administration 106$466,272$52,78613$15,788
Judicial and Legal 14$95,026$81,4510$0
Police Protection - Officers 532$2,442,726$55,0990$0
Police - Other 115$358,750$37,43526$19,368
Firefighters 461$1,823,922$47,4770$0
Fire - Other 18$63,268$42,1793$2,450
Streets and Highways 245$752,294$36,84716$18,818
Welfare 27$92,382$41,05910$16,170
Solid Waste Management 158$464,142$35,2510$0
Sewerage 223$720,158$38,75316$21,050
Parks and Recreation 246$817,728$39,889196$110,208
Housing and Community Development(Local) 26$110,348$50,9304$2,916
Water Supply 103$349,048$40,66612$17,904
Local Libraries 75$257,106$41,13750$49,542
Other and Unallocable 378$1,332,500$42,30262$60,322
Totals for Government 2,836$10,604,726$44,872414$344,242

Greensboro government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $65,554,000 ($257.01)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $61,256,000 ($240.16)
    Parks and Recreation: $14,664,000 ($57.49)
    Solid Waste Management: $11,686,000 ($45.82)
    All Other: $3,984,000 ($15.62)
    Parking Facilities: $2,417,000 ($9.48)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $386,000 ($1.51)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $14,488,000 ($56.80)
    Sewerage: $11,926,000 ($46.76)
    Water Utilities: $6,365,000 ($24.95)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,136,000 ($24.06)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,269,000 ($16.74)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,641,000 ($10.35)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,822,000 ($7.14)
    General Public Buildings: $1,764,000 ($6.92)
    General - Other: $146,000 ($0.57)
    Police Protection: $55,000 ($0.22)
    Natural Resources - Other: $17,000 ($0.07)
    Libraries: $7,000 ($0.03)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $54,910,000 ($215.28)
    Sewerage: $38,607,000 ($151.36)
    Parks and Recreation: $36,117,000 ($141.60)
    Local Fire Protection: $33,448,000 ($131.14)
    General - Other: $25,857,000 ($101.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $21,954,000 ($86.07)
    Liquor Stores: $18,598,000 ($72.92)
    Regular Highways: $17,021,000 ($66.73)
    Water Utilities: $13,829,000 ($54.22)
    Central Staff Services: $10,075,000 ($39.50)
    Housing and Community Development: $8,493,000 ($33.30)
    Libraries: $8,011,000 ($31.41)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,085,000 ($16.02)
    Financial Administration: $3,450,000 ($13.53)
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,684,000 ($10.52)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,122,000 ($4.40)
    General Public Buildings: $963,000 ($3.78)
    Parking Facilities: $926,000 ($3.63)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $569,000 ($2.23)
    Health - Other: $145,000 ($0.57)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $5,137,000 ($20.14)
    All Other: $4,919,000 ($19.29)
    Transit Utilities: $137,000 ($0.54)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,663,000 ($33.96)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $1,426,000 ($5.59)
    Health - Other: $99,000 ($0.39)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $38,466,000 ($150.81)
    All Other: $2,401,000 ($9.41)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,989,000 ($97.97)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,101,000 ($35.68)
    General Revenue, NEC: $8,625,000 ($33.82)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,504,000 ($5.90)
    Sale of Property: $770,000 ($3.02)
    Rents: $473,000 ($1.85)
    Special Assessments: $35,000 ($0.14)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $420,964,000 ($1650.44)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $415,553,000 ($1629.23)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,400,000 ($119.19)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,665,000 ($6.53)
    Police Protection: $731,000 ($2.87)
    Sewerage: $560,000 ($2.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $399,000 ($1.56)
    Water Utilities: $240,000 ($0.94)
    General - Other: $169,000 ($0.66)
    Local Fire Protection: $140,000 ($0.55)
    Parking Facilities: $53,000 ($0.21)
    Central Staff Services: $29,000 ($0.11)
    Libraries: $7,000 ($0.03)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $181,900,000 ($713.16)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $22,612,000 ($88.65)
    Liquor Stores: $22,011,000 ($86.30)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,543,000 ($45.26)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,661,000 ($61.40)
    Highways: $6,600,000 ($25.88)
    Transit Utilities: $1,803,000 ($7.07)
    All Other: $605,000 ($2.37)
  • Tax - Property: $116,021,000 ($454.88)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $4,310,000 ($16.90)
    Other Selective Sales: $3,325,000 ($13.04)
    NEC: $3,036,000 ($11.90)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,985,000 ($11.70)
    Other License: $1,160,000 ($4.55)
    Motor Vehicle License: $897,000 ($3.52)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $285,000 ($1.12)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $126,974,000 ($497.82)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,418,000 ($29.08)

7.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,437 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.47%
North Carolina average:

8.53%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($323 average AGI)
Guilford County:

0.11%
North Carolina average:

0.17%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Forsyth County, NC  0.54% ($41,392 average AGI)
from Randolph County, NC  0.48% ($32,444)
from Davidson County, NC  0.39% ($38,188)


6.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,985 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.56%
North Carolina average:

7.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Guilford County:

0.06%
North Carolina average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Forsyth County, NC  0.62% ($40,518 average AGI)
to Randolph County, NC  0.53% ($34,319)
to Davidson County, NC  0.48% ($36,082)

Strongest AM radio stations in Greensboro:

  • WKEW (1400 AM; 1 kW; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEAL (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GREENSBORO, NC)
  • WWBG (1470 AM; 10 kW; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING COPORATION)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCOG (1320 AM; 5 kW; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPET (950 AM; 1 kW; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSML (1200 AM; 10 kW; GRAHAM, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WPCM (920 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON-GRAHAM, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WIST (790 AM; 3 kW; THOMASVILLE, NC; Owner: GHB RADIO, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WSJS (600 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
  • WKXR (1260 AM; 5 kW; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: RANDOLPH BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greensboro:

  • WUAG (103.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: U. OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO)
  • WNAA (90.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: NC AGRICULTURAL & TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVBZ (100.3 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WQFS (90.9 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: GUILFORD COLLEGE)
  • WMQX-FM (93.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
  • WKZL (107.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WGBT (94.5 FM; EDEN, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKXU (101.1 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WIST-FM (98.3 FM; THOMASVILLE, NC; Owner: WEAM QUALITY RADIO CORP.)
  • WHPE-FM (95.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTQR (104.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • W285DJ (104.9 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC,)

TV broadcast stations around Greensboro:

  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGPX (Channel 16; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENSBORO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUNC-TV (Channel 4; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WXIV-LP (Channel 14; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: CAROLINA BLUE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Greensboro fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 304
Total length: 1,035 meters (3,396ft)
Total costs: $26,105,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,192,175
Total average daily truck traffic: 720,379

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 6
  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 8
  • 1950-1959: 23
  • 1960-1969: 65
  • 1970-1979: 47
  • 1980-1989: 14
  • 1990-1999: 61
  • 2000-2010: 77
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Greensboro, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Greensboro)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 698 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Greensboro, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 117 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 163 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 785 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Greensboro)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 5 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Greensboro)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 246 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 46 full and 17 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED800$128,819992$158,1913,798$176,29095$108,93119$1,967,482360$105,1637$25,857
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED27$113,31058$176,208285$158,07319$69,6650$024$72,3951$117,120
APPLICATIONS DENIED116$111,816164$118,4491,271$145,565101$52,1231$472,000142$92,38415$50,027
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN90$122,291121$143,805920$152,31839$132,6701$2,748,00064$90,5031$121,810
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS28$111,50726$147,548204$170,0959$78,7610$017$136,0220$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 62 tracts in Greensboro, NC

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 41 full and 16 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED156$187,567174$183,0864$72,420
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED34$221,49549$177,4514$83,538
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$168,32314$183,9280$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$198,45216$186,8230$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$116,0975$148,6724$111,500
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1474
  • Hazardous Condition: 970
  • Service Call: 72
  • Good Intent Call: 64

Incident types - Greensboro


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Greensboro, NC

Most common first names in Greensboro, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1,81170.6 years
William1,68673.4 years
Mary1,63878.2 years
John1,54874.0 years
Robert1,10971.2 years
Charles81771.7 years
George65973.8 years
Margaret64378.6 years
Annie56580.7 years
Ruth54280.2 years
Most common last names in Greensboro, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith94274.3 years
Jones58075.4 years
Johnson52873.8 years
Williams49573.4 years
Brown46774.9 years
Davis39473.1 years
Moore34774.6 years
Miller26875.0 years
Harris26673.3 years
Thompson25771.9 years
Businesses in Greensboro, NC
NameCountNameCount
AMF Bowling1La-Z-Boy1
AT&T7Lane Furniture3
Abercrombie & Fitch1Lowes4
Abercrombie Kids1Macy's2
Aeropostale1Marriott7
Ann Taylor2Marshalls1
Apple Store1MasterBrand Cabinets11
Arby's7McDonald's19
Ashley Furniture1Microtel1
AutoZone8Motel 62
Bath & Body Works3Office Depot4
Baymont Inn1Outback Steakhouse2
Bed Bath & Beyond2Panda Express1
Best Western2Panera Bread5
Blockbuster4Papa John's Pizza6
Brookstone1Payless3
Budget Car Rental2Penske5
Burger King7PetSmart2
Burlington Coat Factory1Pizza Hut5
CVS11Popeyes1
CarMax1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Caribou Coffee1Quality3
Chick-Fil-A8Quiznos6
Chipotle2RadioShack5
Cinnabon 1Ramada1
Clarion1Red Robin1
Comfort Inn1Rite Aid8
Comfort Suites2Rooms To Go2
Costco1Ruby Tuesday3
Cricket Wireless7Rue211
Dairy Queen2Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing2
Days Inn3SONIC Drive-In4
Decora Cabinetry6Sam's Club1
Dennys1Sears4
Domino's Pizza10Sleep Inn1
Dunkin Donuts5Spencer Gifts1
Econo Lodge1Sprint Nextel7
Eddie Bauer1Staples2
FedEx77Starbucks12
Foot Locker3Studio 61
GNC7Suburban1
GameStop6Subway25
Gap3Super 82
Gymboree2T-Mobile14
H&R Block15T.J.Maxx2
Hardee's4Taco Bell10
Haworth1Target3
Holiday Inn5The Limited1
Hollister Co.1Toys"R"Us2
Home Depot3U-Haul12
IHOP3UPS88
JCPenney1Verizon Wireless3
KFC5Victoria's Secret2
Kincaid1Waffle House3
Kmart1Walgreens7
Knights Inn1Walmart4
Kohl's2Wendy's12
LENSCRAFTERS2Wingate1
La Quinta1YMCA5
Browse common businesses in Greensboro, NC


Greensboro on our top lists:

  • #68 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 100 biggest cities"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #19 (27408) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scotch-Irish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #57 (27408) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #67 (27409) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Sudanese first ancestries"
  • #99 (27407) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Somalian first ancestries"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"

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