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RICHMOND COUNTY
                                           At-A-Glance




        Richmond County’s abundant countryside and cultural
        activities reveal a place of balanced living in North Carolina’s
        heartland. Plus, Charlotte, Myrtle Beach, and Wilmington are
        within a two-hour drive.
                                                                             HOFFMAN
                         ¾ÇÄȼÏÀ                                             426          UNINCORPORATED
                                                                                           25,592
                                                                  DOBBINS
                                                                  HEIGHTS
                                                                  680           POPULATION OF
                                                                                 RICHMOND         ELLERBE
                                                                                  COUNTY
                       ¼ÑÀͼÂÀ                                                                    860
                     ÏÀÈËÀͼÏÐÍÀÎ                                                42,448
                                                                HAMLET
                                                               5,823

                                                                                           ROCKINGHAM
                                                                             NORMAN        8,959
                                                                             108
                 32 %





                Richmond County Population
                with an associate degree or higher.
        Home in the Heart of the Sandhills
        High Quality of Life at       renting a home in Richmond County is
        a Reasonable Pace             less than the median gross rent of North
        Welcome home to verdant forests, flowing   Carolina. Thriving retirement communities
        rivers, a robust economy, and fertile   and senior care centers are here in
        farmland. Progressive communities with   Richmond County as well.
        access to high quality education
                                      Locals and visitors enjoy the balance
        and career growth opportunities, like
                                      of a growing business landscape paired
        Richmond County, give you a special
                                      with peace of mind that comes with a small-
        place to thrive.
                                      town pace. Richmond County’s communities   Median Home Value
        Richmond County residents truly get    all are part of the fabric of life in the heart of
        the best value for their investment. The   the sandhills.
        county’s median home value is less than    •   Visit Richmondcountychamber.com for a   $111,900
        half of the national average. The cost of   list of vetted real estate agents.
        Property Tax Millage Rates
        Property is taxed according to millage rates assessed by the Richmond County Board of
        Commissioners and the Richmond County Board of Education. Property Tax = Assessed   Median Gross Rent
        Property Value × Millage Rate. One Mill = $1 per $1,000 of the Assessed Value.
        2024 Net Millage Rates:
        •  Tax District 001 (Urban) = 28.849  •  Tax District 003 (Hephzibah) = 25.314  $720
        •  Tax District 002 (County w/fire) = 26.711  •  Tax District 004 (Blythe w/fire) = 27.346
                     Source: Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina 2024
                    Source: North Carolina History Project, online at northcarolinahistory.org
                         Source: Richmond County Tax Commissioner’s Office
                               Source: U.S. Census 2023
                           Richmond County Chamber of Commerce  |  910.895.9058  |  richmondcountychamber.com
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