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Castalia, NC

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Population
280
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
308 ft
Median Home Value
$52,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$654/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$45,625
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 communityRocky Mount, North Carolina16 miles away · 55,120 residents.

About Castalia

Castalia is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. The 2020 census counted 264 residents. Castalia is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. Castalia developed in about 1850 and was incorporated as a town in 1873. The through line in Castalia is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Castalia makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. Richardson in homage to the Castalian Spring in Greece.

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