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Williamston, NC

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Population
5,086
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
70 ft
Median Home Value
$107,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$684/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$38,738
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 communityGreenville, North Carolina25 miles away · 96,443 residents.

About Williamston

Williamston is a town and the county seat of Martin County, North Carolina, situated in the state's Inner Banks region. Founded in 1779 and named for commander William Williams, the equine-focused community of approximately 5,112 is bordered north by the Roanoke River and is served by the Martin County Schools district locally.

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Small Town FitA+100.0ratingLow Rent PricesA+98.0ratingRegional Two-Party Electoral BalanceA95.3rating

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