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Living in McLeansville, NC

McLeansville is a tiny town of 688 people in Guilford County, North Carolina. It's about 9 miles from Greensboro, NC and 60 miles from Raleigh, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $207k and rent runs about $1k a month.

688people
$207kTypical home
$1,163/moRent
90° / 51°Summer / winter
5"Snow
242Sunny days
119Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 688
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 112 people per sq mi
  • 60 mi to Raleigh, NC
  • 9 mi to Greensboro, NC
  • 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $207k (≈$1,308/mo)
  • Median rent $1,163/mo
  • Median household income $48k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 51°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 242 sunny days a year (97 totally clear)
  • 123 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 119 days a year with rain or snow
  • 5" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 1 night a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (153 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (585 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 63
  • 14% of households have kids
  • 26% are 65 or older
  • 31% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 20 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 16 mi to GSO airport
  • 16 mi to GSO (major hub)
  • 61 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 79% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1983
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 719 ft
  • 151 mi to the ocean
  • 63 mi to a big lake
  • 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 111 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 33 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 654 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 67 bars within 25 mi
  • 155 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 13 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 21 museums within 25 mi
  • 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 7 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 38% of North Carolina districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 27 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 7 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Guilford County: D+22 in 2024
  • North Carolina: R+3 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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