Greensboro

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Whether you are relocating to Greensboro from out of state or interested in moving to a different area of Greensboro and would like to know more about the area, or just search Greensboro homes for sale. You’ve come to the right place!

Why Live In Greensboro?

Greensboro is the third largest city in NC and prides itself as a city with a small town feel. Greensboro is part of the Piedmont Triad (which includes Winston Salem and High Point) and is also named the “Gate City” because of its proximity to all major cities in NC. Located only 200 miles from the beach and 120 miles from the mountains, Greensboro is a relaxed city with a college town vibe and plenty of cultural attractions to keep you entertained. While boasting, a rural feel on the outskirts of Guilford County. 

Greensboro has a total population of 280,000, with a high population density of 2,131 people per square mile. Residents of Greensboro are educated—approximately 88% of people over 25 have a high school diploma, while 36% have a bachelor’s degree or higher. The area is considered middle class, with an average household income of more than $61,000/year.

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What Are The Different Areas Of Greensboro?

Greensboro has many neighborhoods that are great places to call home. Many neighborhoods are convenient to I-85, I-40, and I-73, making it easy to travel from the city to other central North Carolina cities and towns like High Point, Kernersville, Winston-Salem, and RTP. The Piedmont Triad International Airport is just on the outskirts of town, a 20-minute or less drive from most neighborhoods.Greensboro, a vibrant city in North Carolina, is divided into several unique areas, each with its own charm and character. Downtown Greensboro is the cultural and economic heart, featuring a mix of historic buildings and modern developments, bustling with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The Fisher Park area is known for its historic homes and lush park of the same name, offering a picturesque setting ideal for families and history enthusiasts. To the west, the Friendly Center area is a hub for shopping and dining, presenting a vast array of retail and culinary delights. Lindley Park, near the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, is beloved for its cozy homes and the verdant arboretum, providing a peaceful retreat within the city. Each of these areas contributes to the rich tapestry that makes Greensboro a dynamic place to live and visit.

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Things To Do In Greensboro

Greensboro boasts a lively downtown, large employers, and miles of greenways and parks. Some of the local favorite parks are  Country Park, The Bog Garden, and  LeBauer Park. Greensboro’s residents also enjoy neighborhood playgrounds, walking trails, and national parks like  Guilford Courthouse National Military Park and  Bur-Mill Park. Greensboro is also known or it’s golf courses. There are public courses such as  Bryan Park, and many private clubs all across the area. Greensboro also has three lakes, Lake Townsend,  Lake Higgins, and  Lake Brandt with kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing and more.

Greensboro always has something going on whether its the  Food Truck Festival,  Music in the park, or  City Market you can definitely find something to curb your cabin fever.

To learn more check out the Greensboro Visitor’s Guide.

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About Mantle Realty

Mantle Realty is a leading  independent real estate firm based in the Triad of North Carolina. Mantle is passionate about providing clients with  cutting edge technology and hometown service, whether they are buying or selling a home.

Many of Mantle Realty’s agents have lived in the areas they serve their entire lives, and love turning their clients into their neighbors. With offices in Kernersville, Lexington, and High Point, Mantle is equipped to cover all of the Triad with convenience and care.