Pleasant Garden, North Carolina

Pleasant Garden population, 2020 to 2024

Pleasant Garden added 154 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.1%. In the latest year it moved by +53. Among 147 North Carolina places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 99th; the median place changed by +4.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in North Carolina has 14,573 people, so Pleasant Garden is 35% of it.

Pleasant Garden covers 15.04 square miles of land and 0.12 of water, for 342 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Pleasant Garden is less dense than the typical town.

What county Pleasant Garden is in

All of Pleasant Garden's residents live in Guilford County, which had 558,816 residents in 2024. Pleasant Garden holds 0.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Pleasant Garden

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Pleasant Garden by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 27313, 27406. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Pleasant Garden is

The Census internal point of Pleasant Garden is at 35.952000, -79.754700. Raleigh, the capital, is 63.6 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Greensboro, NC (307,381 people), 10.6 miles away.

Daylight in Pleasant Garden

At 35.95° N, Pleasant Garden gets about 14 h 36 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 43 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 53 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Pleasant Garden

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Randleman, 9.9 miles away, with 4,692 people.