Why Live in Woodridge
Woodridge, a forested suburb in northern Greensboro, dates back to the 1970s and is known for its nostalgic charm and dense tree canopy. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including spacious Cape Cods, porch-fronted ranch-style homes, and classic Colonial-revivals, along with several townhouses and condominiums. The Greensboro Urban Loop runs along the northern edge, providing quick commutes to downtown Greensboro, though access to a vehicle is necessary due to the lack of bus stops. Woodridge is served by above-average schools, including Page High School, which is noted for its college and career readiness programs. For things to do, residents can visit Country Park, just over a mile west, offering trails, playgrounds, a mountain bike zone, and lakes for pedal boating. The Greensboro Science Center, located within the park, combines an aquarium, zoo, and museum, and hosts various educational programs and events. Shopping is convenient with the Cross Point Shopping Center less than two miles south, featuring The Fresh Market and dining options like Villa Italian.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Woodridge a good place to live?
Woodridge is a good place to live. Woodridge is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Woodridge is a suburban neighborhood. Woodridge has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.7 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $87,025 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 49.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Woodridge are renters, with 60.6% of residents renting and 39.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Woodridge can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Woodridge neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Woodridge?
The median home price in Woodridge is $313,999. If you put a 20% down payment of $62,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,620 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $69K a year to afford the median home price in Woodridge. The average household income in Woodridge is $87K.
What are the best public schools in Woodridge?
The best public schools that serve Woodridge are:
What are the best private schools in Woodridge?
The best private schools that serve Woodridge are:
- Greensboro Day School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
- Canterbury School has a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
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Home Trends in Woodridge, NC
On average, homes in Woodridge, Greensboro sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Woodridge, Greensboro over the last 12 months is $289,000, up 20% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$289,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$550,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$289,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$223
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Median List Price
$313,999
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
20%