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Hamlet, North Carolina

city · Richmond County

At a glance

5,961
Population
$112,600
Median home value
63% below U.S. median
$640/mo
Median rent
53% below U.S. median
$41,590
Median household income
47% below U.S. median
22 min
Average commute
81.3%
Homes with broadband
8.7%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Richmond Community College 2-year
Nearest 4-year college16 mi
Nearest community college2 mi
Nearest technical college21 mi
High school graduates88.7%
College graduates15.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation
state Cape Fear Economic Development Council
state Electricities of North Carolina
state North Carolina Dept of Commerce
state North Carolina Economic Development Association
state North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center
state North Carolina State Ports Authority
state North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives
state Piedmont Triad Partnership
state Progress Energy Economic Development
state Tennessee Valley Authority Sites & Buildings
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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