High Point: Community & Culture
On the community map of High Point: 2 libraries, 102 congregations, and 13 cultural organizations.
- 0.9 congregations per 1,000 residents (vs North Carolina 1.1/1K).
- 1.1 cultural orgs per 10K residents (vs North Carolina 1.4/10K).
Libraries & Learning
| Nearest Library · Name | High Point Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 901 N Main St |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (336) 883-3631 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 27262 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 3250 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 2 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Faith & Tradition
Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.
Organizations (13)
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
HIGH POINT LODGE NO 693 LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE
ROTARY CLUB OF HIGH POINT FOUNDATION INC
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS
KIWANIS BOYS AND GIRLS
AMERICAN LEGION
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS
| Churches · Total count | 102 |
|---|
Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Arts & Culture
Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.
Listings (20)
Moore, Eli, House
Spring Hill Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery
Spurgeon House
Adams, John H., House
Carolina Casket Company
Deep River Friends Meeting House and Cemetery
Enterprise Building
First Baptist Church
Grayson, Dr. C. S., House
Guilford County Office and Court Building
Haley, John, House
Hardee Apartments
Highland Cotton Mills Village Historic District
Jay, Allen, School Rock Gymnasium
Kilby Hotel
Kirkman, O. Arthur, House and Outbuildings
Kirkman, O. Arthur, House and Outbuildings (Boundary Increase)
Melrose Hosiery Mill No. 1
Model Farm
Oakwood Historic District
| Arts Organizations · Total count | 3 |
|---|---|
| Cultural Orgs · Total count | 13 |
Sources: IRS BMF keyword · IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Civic Organizations
Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).
Organizations (9)
CIVITAN INTERNATIONAL
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THECENTRAL PIEDMONT INC
HIGH POINT CIVITAN CLUB FOUNDATION INC
YMCA OF GREATER HIGH POINT FOUNDATION INC
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF HIGH POINT NORTH CAROLINA INC
UNITED WAY OF GREATER HIGH POINT INC
CIVITAN INTERNATIONAL
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE GREATER TRIAD INC
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | UNITED STATES JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
|---|---|
| Community Organizations · Total | 636 |
| Community Resource Links · Food Assistance | https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=High Point+NC |
| Community Resource Links · Legal Aid | https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=27265 |
| Community Resource Links · Senior Services | https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=27265 |
| Community Resource Links · Job Centers | https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo… |
| Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse | https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=27265 |
| Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=27265 |
Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Dining & Nightlife
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 110 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 104 |
| Dining Scene · Bars | 8 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 12 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Attractions
Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.
Nearby (15)
Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum
The Rosetta C. Baldwin African-American Museum
Celebration Station
MoJo JoJo
Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park
Körner's Folly
Kernersville Museum
Weatherspoon Art Museum
Rainbow Magic Alpaca Farm
The Richard Petty Museum
Blandwood Mansion
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
Greensboro History Museum
Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum
Greensboro Science Center
Attractions (2)
Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum
The Rosetta C. Baldwin African-American Museum
Other
Organizations (3)
CELEBRATE AMERICA FOUNDATION INC
SOUTHWEST RENEWAL FOUNDATION OF HIGH POINT
HIGH POINT PRESERVATION SOCIETY INC
Clubs (4)
OAK VIEW COUNTRY CLUB INC
HIGH POINT COUNTRY CLUB INC
SHERATON HILLS SWIM CLUB INC
HIGH POINT SWIM CLUB INC
Stations (2)
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| Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents | 5.50 |
|---|---|
| Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents | 90.0% |
| Community Engagement · Engagement Level | engaged |
| Community Engagement · Total Orgs | 636 |
| Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K | 11.18 |
| Homelessness · Estimated homeless population | 130 |
| Homelessness · Year | 2024 |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 15 |
| Homeless Services · Total count | 1 |
| Mentoring Orgs · Total count | 2 |
| Recovery Orgs · Total count | 2 |
| Senior Services · Total count | 11 |
| Youth Sports · Total count | 55 |
| Youth Sports · Total In Area | 55 |
Sources: HUD AHAR 2024 PIT Counts — state rate applied · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · IRS BMF keyword search · IRS BMF keyword · IRS BMF NTEE code match, city=High Point