Goldsboro, North Carolina

The healthcare provider is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina and has a strong history dating back over 40 years. Services to the community include heart health, orthopedics, and women’s health. The facility features a team of more than 300 health professionals and state-of-the-art medical technology.

Goldsboro is located in Eastern North Carolina and bordered by the Neuse and Little rivers. It’s the home of Seymour Air Force Base and is a diverse city with plenty of BBQ, cultural opportunities, and great schools. Highly rated for its affordability and recreation, the city offers plenty to see, do, and of course, eat. Goldsboro is rated among the top 250 most affordable cities in North Carolina according to Niche.com. It’s a city that offers a laid back pace of life with the cultural opportunities and cuisine of a bigger city. As the home of Seymour Air Force Base, Goldsboro is a diverse area with a lot to offer.  You can’t miss the taste of Goldsboro either, as it’s home good BBQ and is a spot on the famous BBQ Trail of North Carolina. Exploring Goldsboro is easy too as the city features a bus system that goes throughout Goldsboro and Wayne County area. Whether you love BBQ, historic sites, more than 200 days of sunshine, or just want an enjoyable family-friendly area, Goldsboro is a great place to call home.

Learn more about Goldsboro at the official city website and explore the area at the county website.

Wayne County Public Schools administers the public schools in the area and features 13 elementary schools, 9 middle schools, 8 high schools, and 3 alternative schools. The district is innovative and offers balanced curriculums that encourage critical thinking. Classrooms are treated like learning communities with lessons in every subject integrated with reading and writing. The district takes pride in offering students the most academic advantages possible. Students can pursue some electives both in-classroom or online, plus there are Advanced Placement and gifted classes available. All 8 high schools in the district have been recognized for their excellence by U.S. News and World Report’s Best U.S. High Schools, and 3 of the schools are among the top 8,000 high schools in the country. Nearly 90% of the district’s high school graduates enter higher education each year. Goldsboro also includes 10 private schools.

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Goldsboro has everything you could possibly buy, including unique gifts, clothing, handmade pieces, antiques, and home decor. You’ll find a nice selection of shops located downtown and in the Berkeley Mall. Target, Walmart, and T.J. Maxx are also within the area. Grocery shopping options are Harris Teeter, Food Lion, IGA, and Piggly Wiggly.

The arts are a vital part of Goldsboro and the city’s arts organization has a proud history of more than 50 years. In addition to hosting various art markets and other art-centered events, the Arts Council of Wayne County runs an art gallery that features rotating exhibits. The theatrical arts scene has the Center Stage Theatre with musical, dramatic, and comedic performances. Plays, musicals, film screenings, and live music are often found at the historic Paramount Theatre each month, with several family-friendly options each year. Families can also watch kid-friendly performances at StageStruck: The Young People's Own Theatre or when they’re in the mood for a movie, catch a children’s or family movie at the Premiere Theatre 12.

Goldsboro’s history is chronicled and featured in several museums and historic sites in the area. The Wayne County Museum offers exhibits on local history with artifacts, photographs, historical records, and other collections. Topics covered include military history, Wayne County events, and innovations. Old Waynesborough offers a chance to enjoy nature and beautiful surroundings while indulging in a hit of history. The park includes a historic village with original buildings that date back to the 1860s to the 1920s with a schoolhouse, meeting house, and offices. Old Waynesborough also includes a large collection of Civil War collectibles in the visitor center.

While at Old Waynesborough Park, you can travel over 4 miles of hiking trails that wind through forests, swamps, and along riverbanks. Fishing, biking, and wildlife spotting are also great activities here. The rest of Goldsboro doesn’t disappoint for recreation either. You’ll find 11 city parks with amenities including playgrounds, tennis courts, sports fields, bike trails, a golf course, and picnic areas. Goldsboro’s Parks and Recreation Department features children and adult classes, plus various programs designed to entertain. AMF Boulevard Lanes is the premier bowling alley in the area and is a great place for some affordable fun.

You’ll be safe in Goldsboro as the city has a diligent and dedicated police department protecting the city. Crime has decreased by 23% over the last year and should continue to fall. There are 112 sworn officers on the force and Goldsboro features several community crime prevention programs including neighborhood watch programs.