Greensboro Living

Greensboro is located in north central North Carolina, 30 miles east of Winston-Salem, 75 miles west of Raleigh, and 80 miles northeast of Charlotte. Greensboro is in Guilford County in the Piedmont Triad region of the state and is midway between...

...Washington, DC and Atlanta. Greensboro covers 118.97 square miles. The "Triad" area is made up of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.

Greensboro is a thriving urban area offering residents a full range of amenities including an affordable and diverse housing market. Two- and three-bedroom condominiums are available starting at less than $75,000. Newer model single-family homes are available beginning at $100,000.

Greensboro is named after Nathanael Green, the American hero who led an epic battle for freedom against the British. In 1808, it was established as the Guilford County seat, a paper town without buildings or residents, which was laid out on 45 acres in blocks of lots.

Residents enjoy a high standard of living, access to a quality education, modern health care facilities, a thriving economy, and an abundance of sporting and recreational activities. In a city whose motto is: "Excellence in Service," Greensboro residents have found a safe haven and a perfect environment in which to raise a family.

There are considerable historical and cultural venues available in Greensboro such as the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra, the National Science Center and the Children's Museum. Year-round sports enthusiasts will enjoy the Bats, a minor league baseball team, the Generals hockey franchise and the Prowlers, an arena football league; as well as the sixty-year tradition of the Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic and two annual men's basketball tournaments, the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Southern Conference.

 

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