Living in Goldsboro (North Carolina)
Goldsboro (North Carolina) is a large place in North Carolina, United States, home to 35,826 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 16%, #1,144 of 7,271), movers on a budget (top 26%, #3,096 of 12,111), nature lovers (top 34%, #6,113 of 18,063).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Goldsboro (North Carolina)
- The landscape belongs to Atlantic coastal plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 46 min and sets around 23:03; in late June it sets around 2:30.
How Goldsboro (North Carolina) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 20 | #11,268 of 11,898 | #279 of 324 | Map |
| Low-income household | 43 | #3,844 of 9,771 | #116 of 253 | Map |
| Low-income family | 28 | #7,066 of 8,006 | #185 of 199 | Map |
| Single parent | 26 | #5,920 of 6,237 | #118 of 124 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 50 | #8,184 of 9,474 | #163 of 256 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 38 | #8,708 of 9,474 | #184 of 256 | Map |
| Early retiree | 59 | #5,361 of 10,762 | #89 of 283 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 64 | #1,144 of 7,271 | #23 of 150 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 30 | #6,707 of 8,006 | #155 of 199 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 51 | #3,096 of 12,111 | #63 of 328 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 34 | #5,518 of 7,271 | #87 of 150 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 21 | #9,014 of 9,474 | #201 of 256 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 55 | #6,113 of 18,063 | #227 of 491 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 11 | #12,012 of 16,523 | #290 of 446 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 51 | #6,541 of 18,063 | #224 of 491 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 48 | #8,535 of 16,523 | #109 of 446 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 49 | #6,725 of 21,167 | #88 of 580 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #6,459 of 12,111 | #102 of 328 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 27 | #8,939 of 12,111 | #209 of 328 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Selma (North Carolina) 31 km
- Smithfield (North Carolina) 34 km
- Wilson (North Carolina) 38 km
- Kinston (North Carolina) 40 km
- Clayton (North Carolina) 51 km
- Clinton (North Carolina) 52 km
- Ayden 53 km
- Wendell (North Carolina) 56 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.