Borden Homes

Goldsboro, NC · Wayne County Public Schools · #1 in Goldsboro

Livability80.9/ 100
Where to live
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Why this score

What we measured for a family deciding where to buy.

Schools65.3
11 elementary nearby, avg 3.3/5
Services access80.0
Across the 9 PCS verticals
Distance to base100.0
5 mi to the gate · 13 min

Crime isn't folded into this score — it's only reported at the county level, not by neighborhood. See the county figure below.

Crime & safety

Violent crime for the county Borden Homes sits in — the closest honest grain for crime data.

Area safety
407violent crimes / 100k
About the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Wayne County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

What's reachable

Counts within a short drive of Borden Homes, with the average Google rating.

Daycares & Childcare
33 4.2
Hospitals
14 3.3
Pediatricians
7 4.2
Dentists
52 3.9
Veterinarians
7 4.5
Self Storage
12 4.3
Moving Companies
15 4.1
Gyms & Fitness
17 4.8
Grocery Stores
37 4.2

Housing budget

BAH · E-5 w/ dependents · SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB, NC
$1,521/mo

Same BAH applies to every neighborhood in the housing area — see the Goldsboro community guide for the full pay-grade table and the VA loan facts.

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