Greensboro, Maryland
Greensboro is a town of 2,634 people in Caroline County, Maryland, founded in 1826.
Why visit Greensboro
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails and 2 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Brick House Farm and Leonard House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 25°F.
Weather in Greensboro
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Greensboro
Greensboro is a town located on the banks of the Choptank River in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, Greensboro had a population of 1,919. The ZIP code is 21639. The primary phone exchange is 482 and the area code is 410.
From the Wikipedia article Greensboro, Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks4
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Brick House Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Historic house in Maryland
Leonard House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic home at Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland, United States
Marble Head
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Building in Maryland, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Greensboro Lions Club Community Park
Park · 1.4 mi
Greensboro Lions Club Community Park
Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company Carnival Grounds
Park · 0.8 mi
Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company Carnival Grounds
Restaurants and cafes2
Churches and places of worship5
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare1
Map of Greensboro
28 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 25°F | 3.6 in | 3.3 in |
| Feb | 46°F | 26°F | 2.9 in | 5.9 in |
| Mar | 54°F | 33°F | 4.0 in | 1.6 in |
| Apr | 65°F | 42°F | 3.4 in | 0.2 in |
| May | 73°F | 52°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 62°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 67°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 65°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 58°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 46°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 57°F | 37°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 48°F | 29°F | 3.8 in | 1.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Greenwood 2Ne Hcn (17 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Caroline County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-04: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-11-20: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Easton Municipal Airport (ESN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- Denton 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Harrington 13 mi east, about 21 min by car
- Felton 13 mi east, about 20 min by car
- Centreville 14 mi west, about 23 min by car
- Church Hill 15 mi northwest, about 24 min by car
- Camden 16 mi northeast, about 26 min by car
- Woodside East 16 mi northeast, about 25 min by car
- Riverview 16 mi east, about 26 min by car
- Wyoming 16 mi northeast, about 26 min by car
- Dover 20 mi northeast, about 32 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 2022-06-23 18 31 26 View east along Maryland State Route 480 (North Main Street) at Maryland State Route 314 (Sunset Avenue) in Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2022-06-22 12 30 40 View west along Maryland State Route 314 (East Sunset Avenue) at Mill Street in Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2022-06-22 12 34 02 View east along Maryland State Route 314 (West Sunset Avenue) at Cosden Street and Industry Lane in Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2022-06-22 12 53 21 View north along Maryland State Route 313 (Greensboro Road) at Maryland State Route 314 (Whiteleysburg Road) in Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2022-06-22 17 52 57 View south along Maryland State Route 313 (Greensboro Road) at Maryland State Route 314 (Whiteleysburg Road) in Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2017-08-21 13 27 46 View east along Maryland State Route 314 (Whiteleysburg Road) at Maryland State Route 313 (Greensboro Road) in Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2022-06-23 18 34 06 View west along Maryland State Route 480 (North Main Street) at Maryland State Route 313 (Greensboro Road) in Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- LindaRoyWalls-Red Brick Farm, CarolineCoMD, Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0
- LRWalls-Leonard House Ext, Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0
- LindaRoyWalls-Marblehead, CarolineCoMD, Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0
- LindaRoyWalls-Marblehead front, CarolineCoMD, Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0
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