Page 11 - The City of Greensboro Community Preference Survey

Younger Generations in Greensboro More Likely to Live in Walkable

Communities, with Sidewalks, Parks, and Public Transit Nearby

Older residents more likely to live near bike paths

Descriptors of the Area Where You Currently Live by Generation Millennials

Strongly agree Somewhat agree
82% Gen X
80% 72% 73% 74% 72%

68% Boomer/Silent
63% 65% 63% 62% 61% 66%

60% 58% 55%
51%

40%

62% 60%

48% 51% 50% 50% 47% 45%
20% 42% 39%
35% 32% 36% 36% 36%

0%

There are sidewalks on There is city or regional bus There are parks within There are lots of places to There are bike lanes
most of the streets. service nearby. walking distance. walk nearby such as shops, and paths nearby.

cafes, and restaurants.

Q. 5 Now I am going to read you a few statements about your neighborhood and home. For each
one, please tell me if you agree or disagree with the statement.