Greensboro, NC
Greensboro · NC 27401
Updated August 8, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$157K
Median Price
80/100
Walk Score
6.4/10
Schools
95 min
to Raleigh, NC
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Greensboro's 27401 has decent schools, relatively affordable housing, and convenient access to Raleigh. However, commute time is long and walkability is low, so it's not ideal for everyone. If you prioritize a quiet, residential area and are willing to drive to nearby amenities, 27401 might be for you.
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The Good
- ✓decent schools
- ✓affordable housing
- ✓convenient access to Raleigh
- ✓quiet, residential area
Real Talk
- !long commute time
- !low walkability
- !limited public transportation
- $fuel costs for lengthy commute
- $possible increased utility bills for larger homes
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Greensboro, NC
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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