Tarboro, NC vs Greenville, NC

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

MetricTarboro, NCGreenville, NC
Population10,77092,857
Median Household Income$49,796$49,748
Median Rent$843/mo$1,007/mo
Median Home Value$185,500$233,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)8888
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income57.7%50%
Poverty Rate18.5%24.6%
Unemployment Rate5.6% (county)4.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k390449
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0052,368
Median AQI3837
Good AQI Days /yr308321
Summer Highs88°F89°F
Winter Lows32°F34°F
Snowfall5 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute20.8 min18.8 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.816
College Degree Rate26.5%39.1%
Foreign-Born %3.3%5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.5%+8.0%

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