Municipal Vacancy Rates(%)
Values are from the 2000 Census and include CQR Corrections
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State Vacancy Rate as Reference
Municipality County Vacancy Rate
Aberdeen Moore 7.7946
Ahoskie Hertford 7.8109
Alamance Alamance 8.0745
Albemarle Stanly 9.5341
Alliance Pamlico 5.2459
Andrews Cherokee 15.4031
Angier (P) Harnett 8.2544
Angier (P) Wake n/a
Ansonville Anson 7.6336
Apex Wake 7.8600
Arapahoe Pamlico 12.1495
Archdale (P) Guilford 0.8197
Archdale (P) Randolph 6.2662
Asheboro Randolph 7.9769
Asheville Buncombe 8.5709
Askewville Bertie 11.7647
Atkinson Pender 9.4017
Atlantic Beach Carteret 79.4628
Aulander Bertie 9.8321
Aurora Beaufort 16.1392
Autryville Sampson 7.6190
Ayden Pitt 6.3377
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Badin Stanly 15.6997
Bailey Nash 9.2715
Bakersville Mitchell 18.4466
Bald Head Island Brunswick 85.3088
Banner Elk Avery 25.3378
Bath Beaufort 18.6667
Bayboro Pamlico 11.4706
Bear Grass Martin 5.5556
Beaufort Carteret 18.6100
Beech Mountain (P) Avery 97.9167
Beech Mountain (P) Watauga 90.9922
Belhaven Beaufort 18.5222
Belmont Gaston 5.7183
Belville Brunswick 22.1591
Belwood Cleveland 9.0244
Benson(P) Harnett n/a
Benson(P) Johnston 9.6844
Bermuda Run Davie 11.3527
Bessemer City Gaston 6.5147
Bethania Forsyth 6.0811
Bethel Pitt 8.1660
Beulaville Duplin 11.7764
Biltmore Forest Buncombe 9.9541
Biscoe Montgomery 6.4685
Black Creek Wilson 5.7432
Black Mountain Buncombe 9.8029
Bladenboro Bladen 8.4135
Blowing Rock (P) Caldwell 71.4286
Blowing Rock (P) Watauga 55.5478
Boardman Columbus 11.2360
Bogue Carteret 13.5135
Boiling Spring Lakes Brunswick 14.2654
Boiling Springs Cleveland 5.6588
Bolivia Brunswick 24.6753
Bolton Columbus 9.5890
Boone Watauga 7.8753
Boonville Yadkin 6.8493
Bostic Rutherford 11.1111
Brevard Transylvania 7.5867
Bridgeton Craven 26.0664
Broadway (P) Harnett n/a
Broadway (P) Lee 4.5346
Brookford Catawba 5.6604
Brunswick Columbus 12.7273
Bryson City Swain 17.5316
Bunn Franklin 9.4972
Burgaw Pender 9.2293
Burlington (P) Alamance 6.5774
Burlington (P) Guilford n/a
Burnsville Yancey 11.4793
Butner Granville n/a
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Cajah's Mountain Caldwell 4.2743
Calabash Brunswick 25.7874
Calypso Duplin 12.7451
Cameron Moore 15.3846
Candor(P) Montgomery 6.3545
Candor(P) Moore n/a
Canton Haywood 9.1862
Cape Carteret Carteret 23.3474
Carolina Beach New Hanover 44.7206
Carolina Shores Brunswick 8.5919
Carrboro Orange 7.7617
Carthage Moore 15.1088
Cary (P) Chatham 20.0000
Cary (P) Wake 5.3049
Casar Cleveland 8.9655
Castalia Nash 5.0360
Caswell Beach Brunswick 67.2504
Catawba Catawba 5.2632
Cedar Point Carteret 50.9518
Cedar Rock Caldwell 2.3810
Centerville Franklin 19.6078
Cerro Gordo Columbus 11.7647
Chadbourn Columbus 10.7833
Chapel Hill (P) Durham 3.6611
Chapel Hill (P) Orange 6.8808
Charlotte Mecklenburg 6.4923
Cherryville Gaston 7.5976
Chimney Rock Rutherford 63.0000
China Grove Rowan 5.3206
Chocowinity Beaufort 8.4848
Claremont Catawba 7.5848
Clarkton Bladen 11.2150
Clayton (P) Johnston 7.6720
Clayton (P) Wake n/a
Clemmons Forsyth 5.7535
Cleveland Rowan 7.8125
Clinton Sampson 9.5935
Clyde Haywood 9.8847
Coats Harnett 10.5450
Cofield Hertford 13.6905
Colerain Bertie 14.8760
Columbia Tyrrell 17.0316
Columbus Polk 6.3348
Como Hertford 20.4545
Concord Cabarrus 6.7734
Conetoe Edgecombe 10.0719
Connelly Springs Burke 7.5798
Conover Catawba 5.6779
Conway Northampton 7.8652
Cooleemee Davie 12.2807
Cornelius Mecklenburg 10.5493
Cove City Craven 6.6667
Cramerton Gaston 4.8820
Creedmoor Granville 8.5294
Creswell Washington 16.3121
Crossnore Avery 19.3277
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Dallas Gaston 8.0556
Danbury Stokes 11.3208
Davidson (P) Iredell n/a
Davidson (P) Mecklenburg 13.4584
Denton Davidson 8.6022
Dillsboro Jackson 11.9048
Dobbins Heights Richmond 19.1983
Dobson Surry 6.5657
Dortches Nash 6.2678
Dover Craven 13.5514
Drexel Burke 6.4118
Dublin Bladen 4.4248
Duck Dare n/a
Dunn Harnett 7.3902
Durham (P) Durham 7.1987
Durham (P) Orange 0.0000
Durham (P) Wake n/a
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Earl Cleveland 8.2569
East Arcadia Bladen 5.2632
East Bend Yadkin 10.8553
East Laurinburg Scotland 11.4286
East Spencer Rowan 12.4372
Eastover Cumberland n/a
Eden Rockingham 9.8263
Edenton Chowan 9.9729
Elizabeth City (P) Camden n/a
Elizabeth City (P) Pasquotank 11.8719
Elizabethtown Bladen 9.0047
Elkin (P) Surry 8.6861
Elkin (P) Wilkes 17.1429
Elk Park Avery 13.5021
Ellenboro Rutherford 11.5538
Ellerbe Richmond 10.9620
Elm City Wilson 6.3248
Elon College Alamance 5.0349
Emerald Isle Carteret 72.6774
Enfield Halifax 9.9692
Erwin Harnett 6.6929
Eureka Wayne 12.9032
Everetts Martin 5.8824
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Fair Bluff Columbus 14.1156
Fairmont Robeson 9.1062
Fairview Union n/a
Faison (P) Duplin 11.2994
Faison (P) Sampson n/a
Faith Rowan 10.3896
Falcon (P) Cumberland 17.3077
Falcon (P) Sampson n/a
Falkland Pitt 7.1429
Fallston Cleveland 9.4488
Farmville Pitt 8.4396
Fayetteville Cumberland 9.6164
Flat Rock Henderson 19.8766
Fletcher Henderson 3.9648
Forest City Rutherford 10.8026
Forest Hills Jackson 14.2857
Fountain Pitt 7.7236
Four Oaks Johnston 8.8359
Foxfire Moore 31.4815
Franklin Macon 15.0835
Franklinton Franklin 13.2212
Franklinville Randolph 23.3043
Fremont Wayne 11.9225
Fuquay-Varina Wake 7.4963
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Gamewell Caldwell 7.0517
Garland Sampson 11.8211
Garner Wake 4.1718
Garysburg Northampton 8.3650
Gaston Northampton 10.4384
Gastonia Gaston 6.8636
Gatesville Gates 17.6056
Gibson Scotland 13.7652
Gibsonville (P) Alamance 5.9233
Gibsonville (P) Guilford 6.5440
Glen Alpine Burke 4.5147
Godwin Cumberland 11.6279
Goldsboro Wayne 10.6244
Goldston Chatham 9.8592
Graham Alamance 7.8100
Grandfather Village Avery 91.5119
Granite Falls Caldwell 4.9242
Granite Quarry Rowan 7.3404
Grantsboro Pamlico 8.6957
Greenevers Duplin 11.0169
Green Level Alamance 9.9635
Greensboro Guilford 6.9594
Greenville Pitt 10.3281
Grifton (P) Lenoir 51.7007
Grifton (P) Pitt 21.3542
Grimesland Pitt 6.9519
Grover Cleveland 10.5431
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Halifax Halifax 16.2602
Hamilton Martin 11.5741
Hamlet Richmond 10.4091
Harmony Iredell 7.6233
Harrells (P) Duplin 0.0000
Harrells (P) Sampson 7.3171
Harrellsville Hertford 6.0000
Harrisburg Cabarrus 3.5936
Hassell Martin 5.4054
Havelock Craven 5.4843
Haw River Alamance 6.8616
Hayesville Clay 14.2857
Hemby Bridge Union 3.5055
Henderson Vance 7.8311
Hendersonville Henderson 11.7286
Hertford Perquimans 15.7541
Hickory (P) Burke 0.0000
Hickory (P) Caldwell 0.0000
Hickory (P) Catawba 7.2500
Highlands (P) Jackson 100.0000
Highlands (P) Macon 73.9257
High Point (P) Davidson 8.6957
High Point (P) Forsyth 0.0000
High Point (P) Guilford 6.7365
High Point (P) Randolph 18.1818
High Shoals Gaston 9.8413
Hildebran Burke 4.6326
Hillsborough Orange 9.7896
Hobgood Halifax 18.3168
Hoffman Richmond 7.9832
Holden Beach Brunswick 81.6198
Holly Ridge Onslow 35.5422
Holly Springs Wake 8.9511
Hookerton Greene 8.6758
Hope Mills Cumberland 8.5613
Hot Springs Madison 20.3804
Hudson Caldwell 5.4286
Huntersville Mecklenburg 6.9784
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Indian Beach Carteret 95.8949
Indian Trail Union 6.1824
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Jackson Northampton 10.2881
Jacksonville Onslow 6.2090
Jamestown Guilford 4.9497
Jamesville Martin 14.5923
Jefferson Ashe 5.6726
Jonesville Yadkin 9.4858
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Kannapolis (P) Cabarrus 7.0250
Kannapolis (P) Mecklenburg n/a
Kannapolis (P) Rowan 7.4665
Kelford Bertie 14.6552
Kenansville Duplin 10.5096
Kenly (P)  Johnston 11.1111
Kenly (P)  Wilson 10.3448
Kernersville (P) Forsyth 8.3522
Kernersville (P) Guilford n/a
Kill Devil Hills Dare 51.2448
King (P) Forsyth 2.9661
King (P) Stokes 5.8129
Kings Mountain (P) Cleveland 5.8073
Kings Mountain (P) Gaston 8.9286
Kingstown Cleveland 5.4945
Kinston Lenoir 12.4677
Kittrell Vance 13.2353
Kitty Hawk Dare 51.6807
Knightdale Wake 7.6531
Kure Beach New Hanover 53.5220
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La Grange Lenoir 8.9474
Lake Lure Rutherford 74.7062
Lake Park Union 3.9693
Lake Waccamaw Columbus 33.2913
Landis Rowan 6.8059
Lansing Ashe 16.8675
Lasker Northampton 17.2414
Lattimore Cleveland 6.2992
Laurel Park Henderson 16.5919
Laurinburg Scotland 7.0725
Lawndale Cleveland 10.0000
Leggett Edgecombe 12.1212
Leland Brunswick 15.0163
Lenoir Caldwell 7.3527
Lewiston Woodville Bertie 15.5477
Lewisville Forsyth 4.5701
Lexington Davidson 6.8625
Liberty Randolph 5.5759
Lilesville Anson 7.9208
Lillington Harnett 10.6264
Lincolnton Lincoln 6.4641
Linden Cumberland 12.0690
Littleton Halifax 11.9048
Locust (P) Cabarrus n/a
Locust (P) Stanly 6.0143
Long View (P) Burke 6.6066
Long View (P) Catawba 6.2773
Lousiburg Franklin 10.2318
Love Valley Iredell 45.1613
Lowell Gaston 4.5734
Lucama Wilson 6.5882
Lumber Bridge Robeson 10.6383
Lumberton Robeson 11.0568
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McAdenville Gaston 12.4113
MacClesfield Edgecombe 8.7336
McDonald Robeson 2.4390
McFarlan Anson 13.6364
Macon Warren 28.5714
Madison Rockingham 7.9545
Maggie Valley Haywood 47.4336
Magnolia Duplin 10.6771
Maiden (P) Catawba 5.6439
Maiden (P) Lincoln n/a
Manteo Dare 44.2641
Marietta Robeson 10.4478
Marion McDowell 8.7197
Marshall Madison 11.9639
Mars Hill Madison 7.6792
Marshville Union 6.4516
Marvin Union 7.3239
Matthews Mecklenburg 3.6992
Maxton (P) Robeson 8.6481
Maxton (P) Scotland 1.4925
Mayodan Rockingham 7.4921
Maysville Jones 19.4617
Mebane (P) Alamance 9.4011
Mebane (P) Orange 10.6897
Mesic Pamlico 27.3973
Micro Johnston 6.2222
Middleburg Vance 3.5714
Middlesex Nash 10.5634
Midland (P) Cabarrus n/a
Midland (P) Mecklenburg n/a
Midway Davidson n/a
Mills River Henderson n/a
Milton Caswell 24.4186
Mineral Springs Union 3.2587
Minnesott Beach Pamlico 34.3478
Mint Hill (P) Mecklenburg 3.7128
Mint Hill (P) Union n/a
Misenheimer Stanly n/a
Mocksville Davie 8.6468
Momeyer Nash 6.3492
Monroe Union 6.1532
Montreat Buncombe 67.6573
Mooresboro Cleveland 6.4286
Mooresville Iredell 7.7768
Morehead City Carteret 16.2709
Morganton Burke 6.6184
Morrisville (P) Durham n/a
Morrisville (P) Wake 22.866
Morven Anson 16.8675
Mount Airy Surry 11.1891
Mount Gilead Montgomery 9.2224
Mount Holly Gaston 5.0448
Mount Olive (P) Duplin 16.6667
Mount Olive (P) Wayne 12.0000
Mount Pleasant Cabarrus 9.2131
Murfreesboro Hertford 6.7951
Murphy Cherokee 11.4774
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Nags Head Dare 72.5717
Nashville Nash 7.0273
Navassa Brunswick 7.3298
New Bern Craven 9.8486
Newland Avery 7.9890
New London Stanly 9.0278
Newport Carteret 7.7922
Newton Catawba 6.7288
Newton Grove Sampson 7.0833
Norlina Warren 9.7378
Norman Richmond 34.0000
North Topsail Beach Onslow 78.3693
Northwest Brunswick 11.2628
North Wilkesboro Wilkes 10.7784
Norwood Stanly 13.8031
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Oakboro Stanly 9.3458
Oak City Martin 10.6742
Oak Island Brunswick 53.7513
Oak Ridge Guilford 5.4720
Ocean Isle Beach Brunswick 91.6633
Old Fort McDowell 11.0887
Oriental Pamlico 23.6111
Orrum Robeson 11.1111
Ossipee Alamance n/a
Oxford Granville 6.0972
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Pantego Beaufort 16.6667
Parkton Robeson 9.2784
Parmele Martin 14.2857
Patterson Springs Cleveland 6.6176
Peachland Anson 7.0423
Peletier Carteret 26.9504
Pembroke Robeson 7.8619
Pikeville Wayne 8.3832
Pilot Mountain Surry 9.1615
Pinebluff Moore 6.6528
Pinehurst Moore 20.4233
Pine Knoll Shores Carteret 62.1279
Pine Level Johnston 9.2025
Pinetops Edgecombe 7.4751
Pineville Mecklenburg 7.2727
Pink Hill Lenoir 11.0204
Pittsboro Chatham 8.9457
Pleasant Garden Guilford 4.8559
Plymouth Washington 11.2630
Polkton Anson 11.6071
Polkville Cleveland 8.5470
Pollocksville Jones 17.6471
Powellsville Bertie 10.2941
Princeton Johnston 10.2421
Princeville Edgecombe 54.5335
Proctorville Robeson 6.5574
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Raeford Hoke 8.1250
Raleigh (P) Durham n/a
Raleigh (P) Wake 6.7034
Ramseur Randolph 6.4562
Randleman Randolph 5.8366
Ranlo Gaston 6.5431
Raynham Robeson 3.2258
Red Cross Stanly n/a
Red Oak Nash 4.4660
Red Springs (P) Hoke n/a
Red Springs (P) Robeson 9.4650
Reidsville Rockingham 7.1638
Rennert Robeson 11.1111
Rhodhiss (P) Burke 9.9379
Rhodhiss (P) Caldwell 5.8824
Rich Square Northampton 12.4444
Richfield Stanly 5.8962
Richlands Onslow 10.4308
River Bend Craven 9.0724
Roanoke Rapids Halifax 9.0323
Robbins Moore 10.1911
Robbinsville Graham 11.9593
Robersonville Martin 8.2803
Rockingham Richmond 9.3486
Rockwell Rowan 4.7375
Rocky Mount (P) Edgecombe 13.033
Rocky Mount (P) Nash 10.6116
Rolesville Wake 8.0729
Ronda Wilkes 11.4428
Roper Washington 11.1940
Rose Hill Duplin 10.2293
Roseboro Sampson 8.7542
Rosman Transylvania 11.0169
Rowland Robeson 10.1476
Roxboro Person 7.2838
Roxobel Bertie 7.4380
Rural Hall Forsyth 6.8103
Ruth Rutherford 11.6129
Rutherford College Burke 5.0523
Rutherfordton Rutherford 9.2351
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St. Helena Pender 7.4286
St. James Brunswick 37.7023
St. Pauls Robeson 8.0203
Salemburg Sampson 13.4921
Salisbury Rowan 8.9653
Saluda (P) Henderson 0.0000
Saluda (P) Polk 38.4075
Sandy Creek Brunswick 13.3333
Sandyfield Columbus 14.8148
Sanford Lee 7.2970
Santeetlah Graham 77.9070
Saratoga Wilson 5.9524
Sawmills Caldwell 5.0367
Scotland Neck Halifax 10.0273
Seaboard Northampton 11.2426
Seagrove Randolph 8.4034
Sedalia Guilford 5.8333
Selma Johnston 10.3777
Seven Devils (P) Avery 88.5417
Seven Devils (P) Watauga 79.5181
Seven Springs Wayne 35.8209
Severn Northampton 11.9658
Shallotte Brunswick 10.5528
Sharpsburg (P) Edgecombe 16.6667
Sharpsburg (P) Nash 13.9423
Sharpsburg (P) Wilson 4.8780
Shelby Cleveland 10.4597
Siler City Chatham 5.5424
Simpson Pitt 8.6957
Sims Wilson 15.2778
Smithfield Johnston 5.4985
Snow Hill Greene 8.1991
Southern Pines Moore 13.3746
Southern Shores Dare 50.7548
Southport Brunswick 15.2477
Sparta Alleghany 10.5206
Speed Edgecombe 53.3333
Spencer Rowan 8.3392
Spencer Mountain Gaston 5.8824
Spindale Rutherford 11.9237
Spring Hope Nash 8.5714
Spring Lake Cumberland 14.1871
Spruce Pine Mitchell 8.2645
Staley Randolph 8.0882
Stallings (P) Mecklenburg n/a
Stallings (P) Union 3.5333
Stanfield (P) Cabarrus n/a
Stanfield (P) Stanly 4.3573
Stanley  Gaston 7.8281
Stantonsburg Wilson 8.6826
Star Montgomery 7.9670
Statesville Iredell 7.0013
Stedman Cumberland 8.7413
Stem Granville 8.8235
Stokesdale Guilford 5.2839
Stoneville Rockingham 9.4595
Stonewall Pamlico 11.2782
Stovall Granville 7.7381
Sugar Mountain Avery 90.0165
Summerfield Guilford 5.0886
Sunset Beach Brunswick 69.5273
Surf City (P) Onslow 77.0416
Surf City (P) Pender 72.0062
Swansboro Onslow 17.2161
Swepsonville Alamance 5.4321
Sylva Jackson 11.3796
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Tabor City Columbus 8.6022
Tar Heel Bladen 11.2401
Tarboro Edgecombe 11.1111
Taylorsville Alexander 8.8271
Taylortown Moore 8.3095
Teachey Duplin 5.1546
Thomasville (P) Davidson 6.3065
Thomasville (P) Randolph n/a
Tobaccoville (P) Forsyth 5.8263
Tobaccoville (P) Stokes n/a
Topsail Beach Pender 78.0679
Trent Woods Craven 3.1764
Trenton Jones 2.9817
Trinity Randolph 4.3730
Troutman Iredell 8.2014
Troy Montgomery 8.3540
Tryon Polk 11.7766
Turkey Sampson 11.4286
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Unionville Union 2.7373
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Valdese Burke 5.3213
Vanceboro Craven 11.2903
Vandemere Pamlico 19.6078
Varnamtown Brunswick 13.6170
Vass Moore 13.3903
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Waco Cleveland 7.5862
Wade Cumberland 11.1111
Wadesboro Anson 12.3202
Wagram Scotland 14.9584
Wake Forest (P) Franklin n/a
Wake Forest (P) Wake 9.3105
Walkertown Forsyth 5.4099
Wallace (P) Duplin 7.7460
Wallace (P) Pender 0.0000
Wallburg Davidson n/a
Walnut Cove Stokes 8.0189
Walnut Creek Wayne 3.0120
Walstonburg Greene 9.9010
Warrenton Warren 14.8305
Warsaw Duplin 10.8189
Washington Beaufort 9.8528
Washington Park Beaufort 6.8807
Watha Pender 8.4507
Waxhaw Union 4.4824
Waynesville Haywood 13.7576
Weaverville Buncombe 6.7530
Webster Jackson 11.8943
Weddington (P) Mecklenburg n/a
Weddington (P) Union 2.4842
Weldon Halifax 14.7436
Wendell Wake 6.1625
Wentworth Rockingham 5.8279
Wesley Chapel Union 4.9342
West Jefferson Ashe 12.3128
Whispering Pines Moore 7.9696
Whitakers (P) Edgecombe 11.4583
Whitakers (P) Nash 9.5506
White Lake Bladen 77.5472
Whiteville Columbus 10.5714
Whitsett Guilford 9.4156
Wilkesboro Wilkes 5.5716
Williamston Martin 6.1224
Wilmington New Hanover 11.1666
Wilson Wilson 7.3098
Wilson's Mills Johnston 7.9051
Windsor Bertie 13.1818
Winfall Perquimans 15.2174
Wingate Union 8.9697
Winston-Salem Forsyth 7.6835
Winterville Pitt 4.5924
Winton Hertford 3.1169
Woodfin Buncombe 8.3498
Woodland Northampton 7.8652
Wrightsville Beach New Hanover 58.1967
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Yadkinville Yadkin 6.5302
Yanceyville Caswell 12.0321
Youngsville Franklin 8.3942
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Zebulon (P) Johnston n/a
Zebulon (P) Wake 6.6225
     
State of North Carolina   11.1276
Note: Value for Jonesville incorporates 2001 merger with Arlington.
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