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What to know before moving from Greensboro to North Las Vegas

Moving from Greensboro to North Las Vegas means adjusting to a different pace of life — and a different price tag. On average, it costs significantly more to live in Greensboro than in North Las Vegas, making the move an opportunity for many to enjoy a lower cost of living.

Check out how Greensboro compares to North Las Vegas so you know what to expect before you relocate:

• Rent prices in North Las Vegas are 36% higher than in Greensboro, which means you’ll have less money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you’ll be able to get more for your money in Greensboro.
  Home prices in North Las Vegas are 52.6% higher than in Greensboro.
• Income in North Las Vegas is 7.2% higher than in Greensboro, so you could earn more for doing the same job. The top employers in North Las Vegas include National Security Technologies, North Vista Hospital, and Aliante Gaming.
• The cost of living for a single person in North Las Vegas is 8.7% lower than in Greensboro. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• The cost of living for a family in North Las Vegas is 10.2% lower than in Greensboro.
• The unemployment rate in North Las Vegas is 78.57% higher than in Greensboro.
• You’ll spend more on retail and restaurants in North Las Vegas, since the city’s sales taxes in North Las Vegas are 24.15% higher than in Greensboro.
• One perk of moving to North Las Vegas is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Greensboro.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $2,740.38 in North Las Vegas to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Greensboro.

How life is different in Greensboro vs. North Las Vegas

• North Las Vegas might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 12% less than Greensboro.
• North Las Vegas offers better access to buses and trains than Greensboro, based on public transportation ratings. North Las Vegas has a transit score of 4 out of 10 compared to 3 in Greensboro. The higher the score, the more public transportation pickup and dropoff locations a city provides.
• Living in North Las Vegas means you’ll likely be within closer walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment than you are in Greensboro. North Las Vegas is considered more walkable than Greensboro, with a score of 34 out of 100 versus 29 out of 100 in Greensboro. A city’s walkability score indicates how pedestrian-friendly it is in terms of proximity of neighborhoods to amenities.
• If cycling is your thing, North Las Vegas is considered more bike-friendly than Greensboro in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. North Las Vegas has a bike-friendliness score of 48 out of 100, while Greensboro is rated as 32 out of 100.
• North Las Vegas has a lower crime rate than Greensboro based on scores of 26.0 and Greensboro's 45.91, respectively. The crime index shows how safe a city is perceived to be. So, a lower score generally means less crime.
• North Las Vegas is generally as safe as Greensboro, according to their similar safety index ratings. The ratings are based on how comfortable residents feel about walking alone during the daytime and nighttime and the number of small crimes like theft and muggings.
• The air quality in North Las Vegas isn’t as good as it is in Greensboro, so you may want to take precautions if you suffer from conditions like allergies or asthma. North Las Vegas has an air quality rating of Moderate, and Greensboro is considered to be good. Cities with good to moderate air quality may have varying levels of minor potential for health risks for certain people. Beyond the moderate rating, those health risks increase in severity and the amount of residents affected.

Other things to consider for your Greensboro vs. North Las Vegas move

• Weather: April, October and March are the most pleasant months to move in North Las Vegas, however, July and August tend to get so hot so you might consider moving during these months.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: Movers that provide relocation services within the Silver State are subject to rules and regulations set forth by the Nevada Transportation Authority (NTA). The NTA’s aims include fostering economic growth and promoting efficient, safe, and reliable moving services around the state. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Nevada moving company\’s license by visiting the state'spublic utilities commission
• Moving permits: You won’t need a moving permit in Nevada, though it\’s smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly toNorth Las Vegas Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations.Opt for Released Value Protection, the cost-free choice provided by movers, albeit with minimal coverage. Movers take responsibility for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if your mover misplaced or damaged a valuable item like a 30-pound sculpture, you would only receive $18 (60 cents x 30 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items' full value, explore alternative options with your selected moving company or consider consulting a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Where to live in North Las Vegas

Now that you’ve chosen "Old Town" as your next home, here are a few of the best neighborhoods in North Las Vegas to check out.

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