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Greensboro, Indiana
Indiana›Henry County

GreensboroIN

A town of 127, platted in 1830.

Photo: Chris Flook · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Is Greensboro a good place to live?

Greensboro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Greensboro stand out

Where Greensboro beats most towns.

Small town

127 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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JoannaNewsomAtGreensboroCollege2006
JoannaNewsomAtGreensboroCollege2006, 2006
Greensboro’s story

196 years in pictures

Census counts: 223 in 1880, a peak of 318 in 1890, 123 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 3 maps from 1949 on.

  • 1830Greensboro is platted
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Getting set up

Moving to Greensboro: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Greensboro, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Greensboro’s trash rules yet
SchoolsC. A. Beard Memorial School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereHenry County Board of Voter RegistrationHenry County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2021
ZIP code4734447344 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Greensboro.

Climate

Greensboro has four seasons and pleasant summers

The range runs from 20° on a January night to 84° on a July afternoon, with about 29 inches of snow a winter.

29″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–38°
Spring41–62°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Greensboro is

Among adults in Greensboro, 17% smoke cigarettes. This Indiana town tracks Indiana closely on all 32 CDC measures. In Greensboro, 28% of adults have been diagnosed with depression, and 35% feel lonely.

GreensboroIndiana townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)41%37%36%
Depression (CDC PLACES)28%26%23%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)35%32%33%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%39%35%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Henry County Memorial Hospital
6.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Greensboro, with inland flooding at the top

FEMA puts 55% of Greensboro’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 28% to tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 54% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Greensboro households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2026.

46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Greensboro

16pages on Greensboro
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Greensboro; the nearest are

About Greensboro

Town in Indiana, United States

Greensboro is a town in Greensboro Township, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 123 at the 2020 census. The town was a 'station' on the Underground Railroad and was recognized for its active abolitionists.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
981 ft
ZIP code
47344
Area code
765

Questions about Greensboro

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Greensboro, IN a good place to live?

Greensboro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What is Greensboro, IN known for?

Greensboro was platted in 1830. 2 notable people were born here, including Malinda Cramer and Edmund H. Hinshaw.