Moving to Asheboro, NC

About Asheboro

Asheboro is the county seat of Randolph County and the largest city in the county, about 25 miles straight-line south of downtown Greensboro (2020 census population: 27,156, per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). It is best known as the home of the state-owned North Carolina Zoo, one of the world's largest natural-habitat zoos. Asheboro anchors the southern end of the metro with a classic small-city downtown and manufacturing roots.

Home prices in Asheboro

The median listing price in Asheboro is $340,000.

Top places in Asheboro

• North Carolina Zoo
• Downtown Asheboro
• Randolph County Courthouse and historic downtown square
• Uwharrie National Forest

Commuting from Asheboro

• Approximately 25.2 miles straight-line from downtown Greensboro (RoadOnMap); typical drive is about 35–40 minutes via NC-49/US-64 or I-73/US-220 in normal traffic. PART (Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation) operates weekday bus service between Asheboro and Greensboro (about 46–50 minutes, per 1map/partnc.org, read September 24, 2026). To High Point: roughly 35–40 minutes via US-64/I-85. Drive-time estimates are approximations — confirm against live navigation.

Asheboro FAQs

• What is the housing market like in Asheboro, NC?
  The median listing price in Asheboro is $340,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026
• How is the commute from Asheboro, NC?
  Approximately 25.2 miles straight-line from downtown Greensboro (RoadOnMap); typical drive is about 35–40 minutes via NC-49/US-64 or I-73/US-220 in normal traffic. PART (Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation) operates weekday bus service between Asheboro and Greensboro (about 46–50 minutes, per 1map/partnc.org, read September 24, 2026). To High Point: roughly 35–40 minutes via US-64/I-85. Drive-time estimates are approximations — confirm against live navigation.

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