Town guide

Greensboro, Georgia

Greensboro is a city in Greene County, Georgia, home to about 3,609 people across 6.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 30642.

Homes sold for a median of $262 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population3,609522 per sq mi
Median home value$194,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$262Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking2%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Greensboro

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Greensboro. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Greensboro

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)73 miles away
Closer regional airportMiddle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)66 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA73 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL622 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Greensboro; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Greensboro

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Greensboro had 3,648 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.

It’s the 210th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Greene County grew from 16,542 residents in 1900 to 18,915 in 2020.

Greensboro population by census2000: 3,238, 2010: 3,359, 2020: 3,6483,23820003,35920103,6482020

Greene County, 1900–2020

Greene County population, 1900 to 20201900: 16,542, 1910: 18,512, 1920: 18,972, 1930: 12,616, 1940: 13,709, 1950: 12,843, 1960: 11,193, 1970: 10,212, 1980: 11,391, 1990: 11,793, 2000: 14,406, 2010: 15,994, 2020: 18,91517K’00’1019K’20’3014K’40’5011K’60’7011K’80’9014K’00’1019K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 46 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GreensboroJan: high 55°F, low 32°F, 4 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 35°F, 4.5 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 41°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 48°F, 3.3 in; May: high 82°F, low 57°F, 3 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 65°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 69°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 68°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 62°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 75°F, low 50°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 40°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 35°F, 4.5 in55°32°Jan4.059°35°Feb4.566°41°Mar4.874°48°Apr3.382°57°May3.088°65°Jun4.291°69°Jul3.790°68°Aug4.184°62°Sep3.775°50°Oct2.765°40°Nov3.557°35°Dec4.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Siloam 3n, GA weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Greene County

6,469 jobs at 540 businesses in Greene County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Greene CountyHotels and restaurants: 1,889 jobs; Retail trade: 950 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 798 jobs; Manufacturing: 542 jobs; Professional services: 454 jobs; Information: 321 jobs; Other services: 284 jobs; Construction: 282 jobsHotels and restaurants 29% Retail trade 15% Health care and social assistance 12% Manufacturing 8% Professional services 7% Information 5% Other services 4% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

140 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Greensboro.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Marys Good Samaritan HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greensboro6.9 miles
  • Morgan Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Madison16.9 miles
  • Putnam General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Eatonton20.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors21
Specialist doctors26
Dentists17
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants35
Mental health providers9
Physical and occupational therapists19
Optometrists3
Chiropractors10
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Greensboro

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Robinson Park · 4 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Ripe Thing!1.1 mi
  • Ingles1.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Greene County Library0.8 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Notable people born here

  • Sonny Terry (1911) · American Piedmont blues musician (1911–1986)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Greensboro

Public schools here are run by Greene County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Lake Oconee CharterGreensboroPre-K–8873Charter6.6 mi
Anita White Carson Middle SchoolGreensboro5–8388Public0.6 mi
Greene County High SchoolGreensboro9–12432Public0.7 mi
Lake Oconee Charter High SchoolGreensboro9–12322Charter6.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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