Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point MSA

Guilford County leads North Carolina in residential construction activity, with 376 builders active in 2022—more than any other county in the state. This data, drawn directly from ALEX Intelligence’s analysis of U.S. Census County Business Patterns, reveals a market where developer confidence is not confined to a single city but is spreading across the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point MSA. The concentration in Guilford County underscores its role as the regional epicenter, while the strong presence in neighboring counties signals a maturing, decentralized growth pattern. This isn’t just about more homes—it’s about where and how the market is expanding. How does this builder density compare to your local area? https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-07-greensboro-ind-2361-county Residential Builders, top 8 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2022) #1 Guilford County, North Carolina — 376 #2 Forsyth County, North Carolina — 239 #3 Davidson County, North Carolina — 102 #4 Randolph County, North Carolina — 69 #5 Davie County, North Carolina — 39 #6 Rockingham County, North Carolina — 33 #7 Stokes County, North Carolina — 20 #8 Yadkin County, North Carolina — 19 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-07-greensboro-ind-2361-county View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022, NAICS 2361 (Residential building construction) · ALEX Intelligence computation
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