Why Live in Youngs Mill
Youngs Mill, located on the southeast side of Greensboro, is a neighborhood characterized by its suburban feel and diverse home styles. The area is bounded by Interstates 40, 85, and 840, providing residents with convenient highway access. Home styles in Youngs Mill range from small ranchers to new traditional builds with French Country influences. Subdivisions like Sharon Donna Drive feature spacious new traditional homes with brick facades, while Gramercy Park West offers homes with a mix of vinyl and brick siding. Streets such as Chippendale Trail are lined with smaller ranch-style homes nestled in wooded areas. The neighborhood's median construction year is 2001, and it includes both detached homes and townhouses, with prices varying based on size and style.
Educational options include George C. Simkins Jr. Elementary, Southeast Guilford Middle, and the highly rated Southeast Guilford High, which is notable for its SparkLab program. Youngs Mill is also close to higher education institutions like North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Local features include Aydelette Lake, popular for fishing, and Trinity Lake's HOA amenities such as a clubhouse, pool, and racket courts. Nearby Barber Park offers basketball courts, a baseball diamond, walking trails, and a disc golf course, while Gateway Gardens features art sculptures and a playground. Shopping and dining options are plentiful, with Food Lion, Walmart Neighborhood Market, and various fast-food eateries 5 miles west, and Four Seasons Town Centre 9 miles away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for many residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Youngs Mill a good place to live?
Youngs Mill is a good place to live. Youngs Mill is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Youngs Mill has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.6 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $85,039 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 40.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Youngs Mill are home owners, with 16.5% of residents renting and 83.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Youngs Mill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Youngs Mill neighborhood guide.
Is Youngs Mill, NC a safe neighborhood?
Youngs Mill, NC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Youngs Mill?
The median home price in Youngs Mill is $299,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $59,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.06%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,440 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $62K a year to afford the median home price in Youngs Mill. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Youngs Mill is $85K.
What are the best public schools in Youngs Mill?
The best public schools that serve Youngs Mill are:
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Are home prices dropping in Youngs Mill?
Yes, home prices in Youngs Mill are down 7% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Youngs Mill, NC
On average, homes in Youngs Mill, Greensboro sell after 32 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Youngs Mill, Greensboro over the last 12 months is $290,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$290,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$290,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$155
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
41
Median List Price
$299,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%
