Rose Hill, North Carolina

About Rose Hill

Rose Hill is a small town in southeastern North Carolina, home to 1,407 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Rose Hill is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.45 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 970 residents per square mile.

📰 Rose Hill News Today

• Duplin County deputies charge two in overdose death investigation in Rose Hill WCTI · Aug 11
• Union High School (Rose Hill, NC) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Weather and Radar Map for Rose Hill, North Carolina 28458 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jun 23
• Emily Mary Colt Obituary May 29, 2026 - Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home · May 29
• Some roads remain closed as Duplin County wildfire grows to 600 acres, remains 20% contained Thursday WITN · Jul 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Rose Hill Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Rose Hill — but the North Carolina one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Rose Hill

• China Moon — chinese
• Rose Hill Restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Rose Hill

• Jimmy Jerome Memorial Field reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Rose Hill

• Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary
• Union High

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Rose Hill

🏘️ Nearby Communities