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Pleasant Garden, North Carolina, in Guilford county, is 7 miles S of Greensboro, North Carolina (center to center) and 64 miles W of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town is part of the Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 4,714 people people live in Pleasant Garden.
In Pleasant Garden, about 66% of adults are married. Homes in Pleasant Garden tend to contain married couples.
In 2000, Pleasant Garden had a median family income of $51,818. Overall, families in Pleasant Garden are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the town are below middle class. It turns out that people in Pleasant Garden tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($500) in Pleasant Garden than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Pleasant Garden, about 90% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.
In Pleasant Garden, 97% of commuters drive to work. Pleasant Garden is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.
Comparing Pleasant Garden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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