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North Carolina

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Why choose  

Goldsboro

 for Your US RN career

Goldsboro, located in Wayne County in the southeastern region of North Carolina, offers a mild climate with four distinct seasons. The city boasts an affordable cost of living, making it an attractive option for both families and singles seeking a laid-back lifestyle. With a strong sense of community and access to outdoor activities, Goldsboro provides a welcoming environment for residents of all ages.

Why choose  

Goldsboro

,

North Carolina

 for your US RN career

Goldsboro, located in Wayne County in the southeastern region of North Carolina, offers a mild climate with four distinct seasons. The city boasts an affordable cost of living, making it an attractive option for both families and singles seeking a laid-back lifestyle. With a strong sense of community and access to outdoor activities, Goldsboro provides a welcoming environment for residents of all ages.

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Cost of living

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In Goldsboro, NC, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $2,500 to $3,000. Housing costs are relatively affordable, with a median rent of approximately $1,200 and utilities averaging about $200. Additional expenses for groceries, transportation, and healthcare contribute to the overall cost of living, making it a budget-friendly option for many families.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$940.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    17%

  • $500-$999

    39%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    35%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    7%

  • 2,000+

    2%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    61%

  • Own

    39%

Weather

B

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Snowfall

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Annual Average High Temperature

73°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

52°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

B-
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Goldsboro

get to work?

Walking

2%

Bicycle

0%

Car

81%

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

Nearest Airports

PITT-GREENVILLE

60 KM

A J ELLIS

71 KM

INTERNATIONAL

90 KM

State Attractions

Zoo On The MooveZoo On The Moove

Zoo On The Moove

Zoo On The Moove offers a unique, interactive experience where visitors can closely observe and learn about a diverse range of animals in a fun, engaging environment.

Zing Zumm, Children's Museum of JacksonvilleZing Zumm, Children's Museum of Jacksonville

Zing Zumm, Children's Museum of Jacksonville

Zing Zumm at the Children's Museum of Jacksonville offers interactive, hands-on exhibits that spark creativity and curiosity in children, making learning fun and engaging for families.

Yates Place CampgroundYates Place Campground

Yates Place Campground

Yates Place Campground offers a serene natural setting with picturesque views, ideal for camping, hiking, and enjoying outdoor activities in a tranquil environment.

Wright Brothers National MemorialWright Brothers National Memorial

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Guests can stand at the take-off spot of the first successful airplane flight & explore exhibits.

Wilmington RiverwalkWilmington Riverwalk

Wilmington Riverwalk

The Wilmington Riverwalk offers a picturesque waterfront experience with scenic views, charming shops, and delightful dining options, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Wildwood ParkWildwood Park

Wildwood Park

Wildwood Park offers a serene escape into nature with picturesque trails, beautiful gardens, and vibrant wildlife, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.

Whiteville ParksWhiteville Parks

Whiteville Parks

Whiteville Parks offers a variety of recreational activities, scenic walking trails, and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing day in nature.

Whirligig StationWhirligig Station

Whirligig Station

Whirligig Station offers a whimsical experience with its unique kinetic sculptures and vibrant art installations, making it a delightful destination for families and art enthusiasts alike.

Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water ParkWet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park

Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park

Water park with slides, steep water chutes & an 84-ft.-wide wave pool, plus cabanas & kids' areas.

Waterfront ParkWaterfront Park

Waterfront Park

Waterfront Park offers stunning waterfront views, beautiful gardens, and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Washington Waterfront DocksWashington Waterfront Docks

Washington Waterfront Docks

Heritage dockside with many old industrial buildings, a waterside promenade & lawned park.

W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir Visitor Assistance CenterW. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir Visitor Assistance Center

W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir Visitor Assistance Center

Prominent 1,475-acre lake & dam popular as a recreation area for bass fishing & boating.

Vollis Simpson Whirligig ParkVollis Simpson Whirligig Park

Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park

Unique park with many creative wind-powered sculptures & events such as concerts & farmers' markets.

Village Point GreenwayVillage Point Greenway

Village Point Greenway

Village Point Greenway offers a scenic and peaceful environment for walking, biking, and enjoying nature, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking recreational activities.

Uwharrie National ForestUwharrie National Forest

Uwharrie National Forest

Camping, hiking, climbing, biking & other outdoor activities on 51,000 acres of public forest lands.

Uwharrie Trail NC 109 TrailheadUwharrie Trail NC 109 Trailhead

Uwharrie Trail NC 109 Trailhead

The Uwharrie Trail at the NC 109 Trailhead offers stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and an extensive network of hiking paths perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Union Point ParkUnion Point Park

Union Point Park

Popular park along the Neuse & Trent Rivers featuring play equipment, a large gazebo & a boardwalk.

Twin Lakes CampgroundTwin Lakes Campground

Twin Lakes Campground

Twin Lakes Campground offers a serene escape into nature with stunning lake views, abundant outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Tweetsie RailroadTweetsie Railroad

Tweetsie Railroad

Family-oriented park with train rides, an amusement park, chair lift, petting zoo & live shows.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Busco Beach and ATV ParkBusco Beach and ATV Park

Busco Beach and ATV Park

Riding grounds for ATVs, dirt bikes & other recreational vehicles, plus campsites & man-made beach.

Herman ParkHerman Park

Herman Park

Hermann Park offers a serene escape with its beautiful gardens, scenic trails, and cultural attractions like the Houston Museum of Natural Science, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

Paramount TheatreParamount Theatre

Paramount Theatre

Rebuilt historic theater now a modern venue for performing arts, public events & revival films.

Old Waynesborough ParkOld Waynesborough Park

Old Waynesborough Park

Old Waynesborough Park offers a unique glimpse into the region's history with its preserved historic buildings, scenic landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

FayettevilleFayetteville

Fayetteville

,

NC

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich military history, vibrant arts scene, and access to beautiful parks, making it a unique destination for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

RaleighRaleigh

Raleigh

,

NC

12 km

This city is an inviting destination known for its vibrant arts scene, rich history, and beautiful parks, making it perfect for cultural exploration and outdoor activities.

GreenvilleGreenville

Greenville

,

NC

12 km

This city is a vibrant college town known for its rich cultural scene, outdoor recreational opportunities, and attractions like the Greenville Museum of Art and the scenic River Park North.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • B+
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A-
    Access to Parks
  • B+
    Nightlife
  • B
    Good for Retirees
  • B
    Good for Young Professionals
  • C+
    Good for Families
  • A
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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