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A city of 12,087 people in North Carolina
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Conserved land2.5%141 of 5,730 acres
Trails2.8 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves112 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Archdale

City in North Carolina, United States
1786Established
11,907Population
8.4 sq miArea
869 ftElevation

Archdale is a city in Guilford and Randolph counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located 15 miles southwest of Greensboro, it is part of the Greensboro-High Point Metropolitan Statistical Area of the Piedmont Triad metro region. The population of the city was 11,907 at the 2020 census.

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Housing in Archdale

$252K▲ 2.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Archdale home is worth about $252,000, up 2.7% in a year, 25% below the North Carolina typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market38
Sale-to-list95.6%
Sold in May20
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Safety in Archdale

B

Safety Grade B

Archdale reports less crime per resident than 55% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Archdale 1.1
North Carolina 3.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Archdale 13.1
North Carolina 18.1
U.S. 15.5
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B−

School Grade B-

The public schools Archdale’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 53% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#110Best public schoolsof 252 in NC
DistrictRandolph County School SystemSchools3

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NC. Ratings are from neighbors.

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