Tarboro, North Carolina
Population: 11,138
Located in Edgecombe County
Tarboro is located in the northeast central area of North Carolina. It takes less than an hour to travel to Raleigh, the State Capital. Travel time to Atlantic Ocean beaches is just over 2 hours. The town has one of the oldest Town Common areas in the USA. With a population of less than 12,000 the town is small enough to offer a relaxed and enjoyable lifestyle. There is a rich historic heritage in Tarboro and Edgecombe County. Located in the "heart" of "heartland" this area is rich in diversity, and culture. This region is a popular one for the film industry, and many of the scenic shots used for TV shows and movies, are shot here! With four distinct, yet mild seasons, Tarboro enjoys the best of all them! Snow barely stays around long enough to make its presence known, and before you know it, spring has arrived! Summers are long and like to linger, long after the official day for fall has come and gone. Fall lightly descends on the trees, turning them a beautiful amber, red and gold. No wonder this is a movie director's idea of paradise! The best part of Tarboro is the neighborhoods, and the people living in them! Homes are consistently priced lower than the other parts of North Carolina. The median cost of a home here is only $66,000! And there are many housing options for families of all sizes and income levels. Homes can be custom built, or an established home updated, depending on taste and budget. Tarboro is able to accommodate most housing needs. Education is a high priority for this forward thinking community as well. And there are many choices in schools as well, whether public, private or parochial. For further education there are so many fine North Carolina colleges located nearby, it is hard to make a decision! If you're content just to sit and soak in the Carolina sunshine, hang up your porch swing, put your feet up and wave hello to the neighbors, as they walk by. Whatever your lifestyle, Tarboro welcomes you with open arms and southern hospitality!
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