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Relocation Advice: Find the best places to live in North Carolina

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Relocation information to help you if you’re moving to North Carolina.

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Real Estate / Property Tax rates by County for North Carolina

Relative effective property tax level: when compared to counties throughout the US, this is how North Carolina ranks on property tax as a percentage of market value.

Median Effective Relatiave Property Tax Rates

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Population Density by County for North Carolina

Relative effective density level: when compared to counties throughout the US, this is how North Carolina ranks on the ratio of people per square mile.

Relative Population Density

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Residential Real Estate - North Carolina

A summary of real estate and cost of living information to help you if you’re moving to North Carolina. As part of relocating to North Carolina, you can purchase a Locale Report to

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and get useful information to guide your search—including data that is not easy to find, like cost per square foot, ages of residential real estate, school statistics, and demographics. Use it for your move to North Carolina, second home in North Carolina, or retirement in North Carolina.

Residential Real Estate Snapshot

These statistics give you a benchmark to compare specific locations and decide whether they are affordable to you.

Real Estate Overview

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Status and Year Built for Real Estate in North Carolina

Ownership, rental and vacancy rates—and age distribution for residential real estate. Different architectural styles prevailed during these periods, so you can get a sense of whether your preferred style of home is likely to be available.

Residential Status & Year Built

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Types of Residential Real Estate: North Carolina compared to the US.

For your primary residence, you may want areas that skew to single home because values tend to appreciate more. For second homes or if you are retiring in North Carolina, multiple unit dwellings may offer less cost and time spent on maintenance.

Types of Residences

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Schools - North Carolina

Note: “N/A” means data was not reported for that statistic. Even if you are retiring in North Carolina, or looking for a vacation home, school district quality will impact property value.

Education Statistics

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NAEP Test results for students in North Carolina

Test results
Categorized as: Below Basic, Basic, Proficient, Advanced
Reported for: 4th grade Reading, 4th grade Math, 8th grade Reading, 8th grade Math

NAEP Test Scores

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Demographics - North Carolina

These statistics are not easy to find and can help you decide if the area is right for you. They provide a benchmark that can help you whether you are relocating for a job, looking for a vacation home, or looking to retire in North Carolina.

Demographic Statistics

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Education level and Age Groups for people in North Carolina

Note: Education level does not sum to 100% because Bachelors and Graduate degree holders are included in the total of High School graduates.

Education Level & Age Distribution

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Population Mobility: North Carolina compared to the US.

Whether people lived in the same place from 1995 to 2000. If they moved, was it within the state, within the US, or from outside the US.

Population Mobility

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List of counties in North Carolina

Numerical list   Alphabetical list
No.
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2
3
4
5
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10
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15
16
17
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20
21
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27
28
29
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32
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34
35
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100 		Name
Alleghany
Gates
Northampton
Warren
Surry
Ashe
Rockingham
Caswell
Currituck
Person
Stokes
Camden
Vance
Hertford
Halifax
Pasquotank
Granville
Watauga
Wilkes
Perquimans
Yadkin
Forsyth
Chowan
Bertie
Avery
Alamance
Franklin
Guilford
Orange
Durham
Mitchell
Nash
Davie
Edgecombe
Yancey
Alexander
Caldwell
Washington
Madison
Dare
Martin
Tyrrell
Davidson
Wake
Randolph
Burke
Iredell
Wilson
Chatham
Catawba
McDowell
Rowan
Buncombe
Pitt
Johnston
Haywood
Hyde
Beaufort
Lincoln
Greene
Lee
Swain
Cabarrus
Rutherford
Wayne
Harnett
Graham
Montgomery
Stanly
Henderson
Jackson
Cleveland
Gaston
Polk
Lenoir
Moore
Mecklenburg
Transylvania
Macon
Pamlico
Cherokee
Craven
Cumberland
Clay
Jones
Sampson
Union
Anson
Hoke
Richmond
Duplin
Scotland
Carteret
Onslow
Robeson
Bladen
Pender
Columbus
New Hanover
Brunswick 		Name
Alamance
Alexander
Alleghany
Anson
Ashe
Avery
Beaufort
Bertie
Bladen
Brunswick
Buncombe
Burke
Cabarrus
Caldwell
Camden
Carteret
Caswell
Catawba
Chatham
Cherokee
Chowan
Clay
Cleveland
Columbus
Craven
Cumberland
Currituck
Dare
Davidson
Davie
Duplin
Durham
Edgecombe
Forsyth
Franklin
Gaston
Gates
Graham
Granville
Greene
Guilford
Halifax
Harnett
Haywood
Henderson
Hertford
Hoke
Hyde
Iredell
Jackson
Johnston
Jones
Lee
Lenoir
Lincoln
Macon
Madison
Martin
McDowell
Mecklenburg
Mitchell
Montgomery
Moore
Nash
New Hanover
Northampton
Onslow
Orange
Pamlico
Pasquotank
Pender
Perquimans
Person
Pitt
Polk
Randolph
Richmond
Robeson
Rockingham
Rowan
Rutherford
Sampson
Scotland
Stanly
Stokes
Surry
Swain
Transylvania
Tyrrell
Union
Vance
Wake
Warren
Washington
Watauga
Wayne
Wilkes
Wilson
Yadkin
Yancey 		No.
26
36
1
88
6
25
58
24
96
100
53
46
63
37
12
93
8
50
49
81
23
84
72
98
82
83
9
40
43
33
91
30
34
22
27
73
2
67
17
60
28
15
66
56
70
14
89
57
47
71
55
85
61
75
59
79
39
41
51
77
31
68
76
32
99
3
94
29
80
16
97
20
10
54
74
45
90
95
7
52
64
86
92
69
11
5
62
78
42
87
13
44
4
38
18
65
19
48
21
35

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List of Metro Areas in North Carolina

Asheville
Charlotte - Gastonia - Rock Hill
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
Greensboro - Winston-Salem - High Point
Greenville
Hickory - Morganton - Lenoir
Jacksonville
Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill
Rocky Mount
Wilmington

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