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Gibsonville, NC


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Gibsonville, North Carolina

Gibsonville, North Carolina, in Guilford county, is 14 miles E of Greensboro, North Carolina (center to center) and 55 miles NW of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point metropolitan area. Gibsonville contains a population of approximately 4,372.

The People and Families of Gibsonville

In Gibsonville, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Gibsonville had a median family income of $51,164. The typical family in Gibsonville is better off than most in North Carolina. The town has a large middle class. Interestingly, lots of people in Gibsonville have Bachelor's degrees (or better).

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Gibsonville favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $14,250. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Gibsonville Housing

Gibsonville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 72% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places.

Commuting

In Gibsonville, 96% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of Gibsonville do a lot of driving.

High Points

Gibsonville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 8%Gibsonville Low Property Crime
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Gibsonville Racial Diversity
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Gibsonville College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 19%Gibsonville People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Gibsonville, NC

Comparing Gibsonville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity96
Well-Paid Single Women88
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Well-Paid Single Men78
Female Share of the Population64
Male Share of the Population57
Age of the Population44
Senior Citizens22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
Median Family Income89
People in Middle Class or Better89
People Above Poverty78

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home45
Public Transportation Use11
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built108
Affordability of Property Taxes54
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
People Living Alone43
Affordability of Rents33
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime610
Low Violent Crime69

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