Greensboro, NC vs High Point, NC

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGreensboro, NCHigh Point, NC
Population301,198116,245
Median Household Income$61,515$64,561
Median Rent$1,172/mo$1,116/mo
Median Home Value$244,800$235,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.2%43.1%
Poverty Rate17%15.7%
Unemployment Rate4.4%4.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k702521
Property Crime Rate /100k2,9801,973
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr274274
Summer Highs87°F88°F
Winter Lows32°F33°F
Snowfall7 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute21.7 min20.7 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.115.3
College Degree Rate41%34%
Foreign-Born %12.7%15.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.2%+5.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.