Greensboro, NC vs Kernersville, NC

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

MetricGreensboro, NCKernersville, NC
Population301,19827,830
Median Household Income$61,515$71,918
Median Rent$1,172/mo$1,082/mo
Median Home Value$244,800$290,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9392
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.2%43.9%
Poverty Rate17%12.6%
Unemployment Rate4.4%3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k702228
Property Crime Rate /100k2,9802,785
Median AQI4145
Good AQI Days /yr274232
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows32°F32°F
Snowfall7 in/yr7 in/yr
Avg Commute21.7 min22.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.115.4
College Degree Rate41%37%
Foreign-Born %12.7%6.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.2%+9.9%

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