Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
17%
Whitsett, NC Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,268
Population
808
Renter Mix
26% Rent
A quiet, rural community east of Greensboro
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Great Location
Whitsett is a peaceful, rural community sitting just north of Interstate 85, connecting the city to bustling areas nearby such as Greensboro and Burlington. The homes in Whitsett are fairly affordable, and the lots are large with plenty of space between neighbors. The single-family homes and apartments available for rent surrounding Whitsett are affordable as well. Although there aren’t many amenities in town, residents can easily travel to nearby locales for dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Most commuters take the interstate into Greensboro for work and leisure, located just 15 miles west of town.
Explore the City
Downtown Greensboro is only a short drive from Whitsett.
Guilford Mackintosh Park has miles of trails for residents of Whitsett to enjoy.
A stunning sign welcomes Whitsett guests to Red Oak Lager Haus & Biergarten.
Residents of Whitsett meet friends at the Red Oak Lager Haus & Biergarten.
Boone Valley residents enjoy a day on the links at Stoney Creek Golf Club.
Pascali's Pizza Corner offers daily lunch specials near Whitsett.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$85,416
Average: $92,403
Education
186
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
413
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Whitsett has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
26%
Non-Renters
74%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
19%
Other Education
81%
Rent Trends
As of September 2026, the average apartment rent in Whitsett, NC is $1,260 for a studio, $1,268 for one bedroom, $1,547 for two bedrooms, and $1,725 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Whitsett has increased by 1.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,268/month
920 Sq Ft
House
$2,238/month
1,961 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,746/month
1,414 Sq Ft
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Whitsett, NC is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.