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Moncure, North Carolina

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Moncure, North Carolina

Moncure, founded in 1881, is a small rural unincorporated community in southeastern Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. Moncure and the neighboring community of Haywood form the Moncure census-designated place (CDP), which had a population of 780 at the 2020 census.

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About Moncure

Set in the central part of North Carolina, Moncure is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Moncure is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.73 square miles.

📰 Moncure News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Moncure Unique

  • The only place in America named Moncure — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Moncure

  • Deep River State Trail · Nature reserve reviews ★
  • White Pines Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
  • Wrc Avents Ferry Bridge Access Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Moncure

  • Moncure School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area4.73 sq mi
Coordinates35.6258, -79.0747

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