Pleasant Garden, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
4,989 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$88,482 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$212,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$428 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,002 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Guilford County
1
Greensboro-High Point Metro Area
1
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Guilford County
1
Greensboro-High Point Metro Area
2
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 2 39
Feb 3 1 43
Mar 4 0 50
Apr 3 0 59
May 4 0 67
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 60
Nov 3 0 50
Dec 3 0 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 49%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, NC State Senate District 27, NC State House District 59, NC
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Schools

Pleasant Garden Elementary
<1 miles, N • 2.8 star
Southeast Guilford High
4 miles, E • 2.8 star
Southeast Guilford Middle
4 miles, E • 2.8 star
Vandalia Christian School
4 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Bennett College
8 miles, N • 1.4 star
Leons Beauty School Inc
8 miles, N • 1 star
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Hospitals

High Point Regional Health System
14 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Alamance Regional Medical Center
16 miles, E • 3.2 star
Randolph Hospital
17 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Piedmont Triad International Airport
15 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
54 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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