Kirkwood, Greensboro, NC

Kirkwood Neighborhood Guide Greensboro, NC

About

Description

Kirkwood is a charming residential neighborhood in Greensboro, North Carolina, known for its tree-lined streets and historic homes. Nestled in the heart of the city, it is surrounded by popular roads like Cone Blvd and North Elm Street. Its close proximity to downtown Greensboro and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro makes it a preferred location for both students and professionals. Additionally, the neighborhood is renowned for its annual 4th of July parade and other community activities.

What You Will Love about Kirkwood, Greensboro, North Carolina/

  • Kirkwood's array of historic homes each hold a unique charm and provide the neighborhood with a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
  • The neighborhood's close-knit community vibe is evident in the annual activities and events like their famed 4th of July parade.
  • Enjoy an active lifestyle with Kirkwood Park's walking trails, playground, and tennis courts.
  • The neighborhood's location offers easy access to various dining, shopping, and entertainment options in nearby downtown Greensboro.

What’s Nearby

Kirkwood is near downtown Greensboro, offering easy access to a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. The neighborhood is also close to the Greensboro Science Center, a popular local attraction. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is just a short drive away, contributing to the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Kirkwood reflects a blend of charming small-town living and vibrant urban convenience. The neighborhood boasts a sense of community, with regular events bringing neighbors together. The access to downtown amenities and the university ensures an active and youthful energy, making it a diverse and dynamic place to live.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 87 restaurants, 8 grocery stores, and 2 parks within a mile of the Kirkwood neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Family Fare

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.4 miles

    3712 Lawndale Dr

  • GROCERY
    Loco For Coco

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Candy Store, Grocery Store

    0.5 miles

    2415 Lawndale Dr

  • GROCERY
    Harris Teeter

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.6 miles

    2639 Lawndale Dr

  • SHOPPING
    Target

    Retail, Big Box Store

    0.6 miles

    2701 Lawndale Dr

  • SHOPPING
    Change Purse

    Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store

    0.8 miles

    2309 W Cone Blvd

  • SHOPPING
    Northwestern Plaza

    Retail, Shopping Mall

    0.9 miles

    2311 W Cone Blvd

Kirkwood Apartments and Rentals

35 Rental properties in Kirkwood, Greensboro, NC.

  • Amber Ridge property

    $999+

    Amber Ridge

    1–3 Beds • 1–1.5 Baths

    756–1200 Sqft

    7 Units Available

  • Latham Park Manor property

    $835+

    Latham Park Manor

    1–2 Beds • 1–1.5 Baths

    600–1100 Sqft

    6 Units Available

  • Spencer Crossing property

    $907+

    Spencer Crossing

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    950–1200 Sqft

    Available 10/10

  • 2709 Tillbrook Place property

    $2,135

    2709 Tillbrook Place

    4 Beds • 3 Baths

    2065 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 3307 Wilshire Dr property

    $1,705

    3307 Wilshire Dr

    3 Beds • 1 Bath

    984 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 1101 North Elam Avenue property

    $2,010

    1101 North Elam Avenue

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    1543 Sqft

    Available 10/14

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
4.7%
16.3%
utilities
5.4%
9.5%
food
3.9%
4.5%
transportation
2%
7.4%
healthcare
1.4%
4.9%

Kirkwood Demographics

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Kirkwood Reviews

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  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Near Schools

    Yes

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Busy Streets

    No

    Say 2 of 3 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 2 of 3 renters

  • Near Downtown

    Yes

    Say 2 of 3 renters

  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 2 of 3 renters

Kirkwood Transportation

walk bike and transit

Car-Dependent

43/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Somewhat Bikeable

35/100
Bike Score®

Kirkwood Schools

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