High Point, North Carolina

Population 108,443

High Point is located in Guilford County, NC. The population is 108,443, making High Point the 2nd largest city in Guilford County and the 9th largest city in the state of North Carolina.

There are 26 public schools in High Point with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for High Point is high , and there are 266 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in High Point is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date High Point property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near High Point include High Point Township, Jamestown and Jamestown Township.

High Point Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 54.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 28%

Crime Rate

38.16% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 353
  • Violent Crimes: 731
  • Robbery: 117
  • Burglary: 548
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

44.80% Higher than national avg.
  • 266 offenders in High Point
  • 24.53 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

1,107 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 60
  • Superfunds: 21
  • Tanks & Spills: 1,025

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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26 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 26 K-12 public schools in High Point, NC and 9 private schools. Homefacts rates High Point's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
9 Private Schools

Hayworth Christian School

High Point Christian Academy

High Point Friends School

His Village Academy

Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic School

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5 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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266 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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4 Former Drug Labs view all

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594 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of High Point, NC issued 594 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 594 permits, 246 were issued for single family homes and 348 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of High Point, NC issued 304 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $833
  • 1 Bedroom: $861
  • 2 Bedrooms: $987
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,292
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,490

Zip Codes

27235 27260 27261 27262 27263 27264 27265 27282 27284 27360 27407 27409 27410

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Environmental Hazards

1107 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    High Point, NC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    High Point, NC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    High Point, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 39.2°
  • February 42.55°
  • March 50.72°
  • April 60.13°
  • May 68.16°
  • June 77.61°
  • July 78.9°
  • August 78.95°
  • September 71.78°
  • October 59.48°
  • November 49.6°
  • December 42.48°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for High Point, NC

Earthquakes
High Point, NC has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
High Point, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
High Point, NC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
High Point, NC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in High Point, NC: $41,250

Unemployment

Unemployment in High Point is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 38.10%
White Collar - 61.90%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

City Representatives

  • Renee Ellmers
  • Virginia Foxx
  • Mark Walker
  • Alma Adams

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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8 Cemeteries view all

27 FCC Towers view all

17 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

4 Retirement Homes view all

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