Northampton County nc Homes for Sale
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Northampton County nc Homes for Sale
Northampton county North Carolina is located on the North Carolina- Virginia border between Warren and Hertford counties. Established all the way back in 1741, Northampton county is now home to approximately 22,000 residents. In total, the county is made up of 551 square miles, that some of the most beautiful in all of the Piedmont region of North Carolina.
Demographically speaking, the county follows the trend of many other northern North Carolina counties, with a 60% African American population, and about 39% Caucasian. The median annual family income for families within Northampton county is traditionally between $34,000-35,000, with a per capita income of $15,413. In total within the rural county, there are 8,691 households in Lenoir, with 5,953 families also calling Northampton home.
The charming small town of Garysburg is Lenoir's largest city with a population that barely exceeds the 1,000 resident mark. The 1,000 residents of Garysburg strive to make it a welcoming small town in which all visitors are welcome, and are immediately treated with the kindest southern hospitality around immediately upon arrival. Garysburg itself sits on the side of highway 301 and is so small that many will miss it when driving through. You will not want to miss meeting the wonderful people that have planted roots here and call it home though, as they are some of the most welcoming people around.
One of the biggest draws for people moving to Northampton county is the fabulous Lake Gaston. The lake is extremely unique as it is dammed at both ends, meaning it is able to maintain the exact same water level year-round to within 6 inches. During the hot summer months the water of Lake Gaston stays cool and clear, as the water fed into the lake come directly from the bottom of neighboring Kerr Lake. In the past 30 years housing on Lake Gaston has absolutely exploded with people moving here full time as well as many people from Richmond and Raleigh buying vacation properties on the lake.
Lenoir county is packed to the brim with must see nature, along with famous southern hospitality, so make it a point to visit Northampton NC and see what the buzz is all about!
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Northampton County Houses for Sale, by Price Category
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The historical information on this page is based on information on single family homes sold in Northampton, nc via the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. Data may not include homes sold through means other than the Carolina MLS, including auctions, for-sale-by-owner transactions and certain new-construction sales. *Note: Average monthly home sales for the current year are likely affected by seasonality in the closing of Northampton, nc MLS listings. Residential real estate is to some degree a seasonal industry, even though home sales do happen throughout the year. In other words, in any given year, there are likely to be more sales of Northampton real estate in the spring and summer months than in other parts of the year.
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