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Carthage, NC

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Population
3,070
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
585 ft
Median Home Value
$208,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$904/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$82,695
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in North CarolinaPopulation rankingHighest population places in North CarolinaNearest larger communitySouthern Pines, North Carolina8.8 miles away · 17,357 residents.

About Carthage

Carthage is a town and the county seat of Moore County, North Carolina, situated in the Sandhills region of the state. Named in honor of the ancient Tunisian city and serving as a civic center in the Cape Fear River basin, the community of approximately 2,896 is served by Moore County Schools locally.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingOutskirts FitA+99.4ratingLow PopulationA+97.9rating

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