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Hobgood, NC

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Population
256
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
91 ft
Median Home Value
$73,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$78,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Hobgood

Hobgood is a tiny, quiet community in Halifax County with fewer than 300 residents. Daily life centers around Friendship Park, where the historic Atlantic Coast Line train depot has been restored into a local museum and gathering space. Neighbors come together throughout the year for community events, highlighted by the annual Cotton Festival each fall. For anyone seeking a slow, peaceful rural lifestyle in eastern North Carolina, Hobgood offers true small-town simplicity.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingRural FitA+98.1rating

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