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4.5%
State tax rate
$1409
Median 2BR rent
86
Walk score
527
Crime /100K
Financial Overview
What does Greensboro actually cost?
Median 2BR rent is $1,409/mo — about $922/mo less than Washington DC.
NC state has a 4.5% state income tax rate.
Your actual purchasing power gain or loss depends on your income, your current state's tax rate, and your housing situation. ZipSage calculates the exact dollar difference for your profile — free.
○ 4.5% state income tax
State income tax rate
4.5%
Median 2BR rent
$1409/mo
Median home price
$259,355
Walk Score
86/100 — Very walkable
Transit Score
42/100
Violent crime rate
527/100K — above national avg
HRC Equality Score (2024)
67/100 — Good
Population
775K
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Strong fits — and where it may fall short
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Veterans & Military
State income tax applies — check military-specific exemptions.
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Cost of Living
Rent well below major metro averages — strong value.
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Walkability
Walk Score 86/100 — Very walkable. Transit Score 42/100.
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Safety
Crime above national average — neighborhood matters.
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