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All data current as of publish date.
*Prices averaged for 5 home sizes across 6 distances over 100 miles. Mileage included in long-distance quotes.
**Prices averaged for 5 home sizes (when different trucks were available) for a distance under 100 miles. Prices do not include mileage rates.
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What to know about moving in Greensboro
To get a better idea of moving costs in Greensboro, consider some national averages1: Typically, moving van rentals are the most affordable option, coming in at a little over $1,000. Moving and storage containers are a mid-priced solution, averaging $3,800 per move. Finally, full-service moves rank as the most expensive choice, costing about $9,000.
It’s worth noting that the actual cost of your move could be more or less than these numbers, depending on how far you’re moving, how much stuff you have, the time of year, the local demand, etc.
To help you estimate the cost of utilities in Greensboro, check out the average utility costs for North Carolina residents:
- Electricity: $118.44
- Natural gas: $71.47
- Internet: $59.99
- Streaming: $47.75
- Water: $45.44
- Wastewater:20
- Phone: $114.00
- Total cost of utilities: $409.29
According to our research, North Carolina ranks 13th on a list of states that pay the most utilities.2
As of 2021, Greensboro was growing at a rate of 0.97% annually3, which is slower than other top metropolitan areas in the US4, and almost half the growth rate of nearby Durham. In 2020, the population of Greensboro stood at 299,035, making it the third-largest city in North Carolina.
As of August 2022, the median home listing price in Greensboro was $283,300, and the median sold price was $265,000.5 The median home price per square foot was $151. Overall, the cost of homes in Greensboro is increasing by 25.4% each year.
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Sources
- Colin Holmes, Move.org “How Much Does It Cost to Move?” Published June 6, 2022. Accessed September 7, 2022.
- Sarah Cimarusti, Move.org “Utility Bills 101: Utilities Tips, Average Costs, Fees, and More.” Published September 29, 2022. Accessed September 15, 2022.
- Worldpopulationreview.com, “Greensboro, North Carolina Population 2022.” Accessed September 15, 2022.
- Richard Barron, Greensboro.com, “Greensboro population grows slower than top metros, but experts say it's still a sign of strength.” Published November 14, 2021. Accessed September 15, 2022.
- Realtor.com. “Greensboro, NC Housing Market.” Accessed September 15, 2022.