North Carolina Real Estate & Relocation Guide

Denton - Badin Lake, North Carolina

Population: 7,836

Located in Davidson County

Nestled into southern Davidson County is a hidden treasure - Denton, North Carolina. Bordering High Rock Lake and only minutes from Badin Lake, the area is a recreational paradise. Diverse industry, coupled with a strong agricultural foundation, provides a broad base for employment. With all the necessities for a family to "live and grow", Denton shines like an undiscovered jewel!

The area boasts of several excellent choices for housing. Whether you prefer the feel of a neighborhood, the rural atmosphere of a farm with acreage or one of the many lakefront communities - Denton has it all!
The area is attracting many families, businesses and retirees - all looking for a simpler way of life. As an alternative to big city living, Denton is a welcome relief for new commuters from Charlotte and Greensboro.

For boating, skiing, swimming or fishing, Denton is within minutes of Badin and High Rock Lake. These pristine lakes encompass several hundred miles of shoreline. The 15,000-acre High Rock Lake has also hosted Bass Masters tournaments on more than one occasion. If you enjoy hiking, sightseeing or are in the mood for a picnic - Dan Nicholas Park, Morrow Mountain Park and the NC Zoological Park are all within a short 30-minute drive. Uwharrie National Forest, and the Uwharrie Mountains are only a 15-minute drive from Denton. These mountains are said to be the oldest in North America. Here, you'll find thousands of acres for hunting, hiking, camping, and horseback riding.

Source: dentonnorthcarolina.com