Question 1

Is 27405 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 27405 in Greensboro has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Greensboro city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 27405 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 27405?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 27405 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 27405. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 27405 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Greensboro. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 27405?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 27405 is approximately $220K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 27405 at a premium relative to the metro median, reflecting the neighborhood's above-average crime and school scores. Median rent in 27405 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 27405 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 27405 has an overall NeighborScore of 70/100, placing it in the moderate range for Greensboro. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 70/100, 27405 scores similarly to the middle tier of Greensboro neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

Greensboro — ZIP 27405

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Guilford Preparatory Academy	KG–08	—	—	—
Gate City Charter	KG–08	—	—	—
Aggie Academy	03–05	—	—	—
Bessemer Elementary	PK–05	—	—	—
Ceasar Cone Elementary	PK–05	—	—	—
Page High	09–12	—	—	—
Brightwood Elementary	PK–05	—	—	—
Rankin Elementary	PK–05	—	—	—
Middle College at GTCC-Greensboro	09–13	—	—	—
Reedy Fork Elementary	PK–05	—	—	—