Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 468, settled in 1893.
26% of residents live below the poverty line in Greensboro, above both Florida’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 631 Florida towns, just 5 have a lower median rent than Greensboro. Dezell House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Greensboro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 175 in 1910, a peak of 716 in 1970, 461 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1919 and 3 maps from 1959 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Greensboro, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Greensboro.
Its public schools are run by the Gadsden school district. Two of its 3 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Gadsden Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 4–8 | Grades 4–8 | 314 | D |
| Gadsden Elementary Magnet SchoolTop results in townGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 121 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts
Most working residents leave Greensboro for work: only 1% work in town. At $48,000, Greensboro’s median household income is below both the Florida town median ($73,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Since 2013, Greensboro has added 26 jobs, to 34 in 2023.
| Greensboro | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 5% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Greensboro has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Greensboro’s July high is 92°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Greensboro beats the Florida average on 1 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 23% of Greensboro adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance.
| Greensboro | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 15% | 14% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 14% | 8.1% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 32% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Greensboro | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.9% | 9.1% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 30.7% | 16.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
56% of households own their home in Greensboro.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
None within 15 miles of Greensboro; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Greensboro residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Florida.
Where Greensboro’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in the state of Florida, United States
Greensboro is a town in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Tallahassee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 461 at the 2020 census, down from 602 at the 2010 census.
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Greensboro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.