Goldsboro, NC Rankings

Goldsboro, NC is a small city located in Wayne County, North Carolina and has a population of around 35,000. Goldsboro is ranked highly by BestPlaces for housing affordability and the quality of life. It has an overall score of 77 out of 100 on the Quality of Life index and an overall score of 78 out of 100 on the Housing Market Index. Goldsboro also has great educational opportunities available with its many institutions like Wayne Community College and Mount Olive College. Additionally, Goldsboro was named one of the Top 10 Small Towns to Live In by BestPlaces in 2020 which shows its commitment to providing quality services to its residents. All these factors make Goldsboro an ideal place to live for those looking for a small town with great affordability and quality of life options.

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