Living in North Carolina

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North Carolina Housing, Demographics, State History and Leisure Activities

Welcome to our North Carolina Relocation Resource Center! We hope you'll find some interesting information about North Carolina's state history, tourist attractions and places to visit as well as housing and demographic statistics and visit our referral links to state and local government agencies.

Historical Facts, Housing Data and Demographics

North-Carolina is approximately 52,000 square miles in area with an eastern boundary along the Atlantic Ocean. It was one of the original 13 states to join the Union in 1789. The U.S. Census Bureau reported the 2006 population estimate to be 8,856,505. It was also reported that the 2005 housing units estimate totaled 3,940,554 and the 2000 home ownership rate was approximately 69.4%, slightly above the national average of 66.2%. The Median value of owner-occupied housing units in 2000 was reportedly $108,300.

For more North Carolina housing information, you may wish to contact one of these local real estate agents for assistance.

State and Local Governments

For information about North-Carolina's state capital, we have provided a link to the Official Site for Raleigh, North-Carolina with city services, things to do, economic development, event information and more. Visit the State of North Carolina for government, education, health, travel, public safety, and other information.