Randolph County, North Carolina
Asheboro Real Estate and Local Guide
County seat of Randolph County in the central North Carolina Piedmont, home to the North Carolina Zoo and a longstanding hosiery and textile manufacturing base. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Asheboro best.
About the area
Living in Asheboro, NC
Nicknamed "Zoo City" for the state-owned North Carolina Zoo located just south of town.
The housing market
Homes in Asheboro
- About 46.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 52.1% of the housing stock is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $162,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Asheboro home
North Carolina Zoo
State-owned zoo that opened in 1974 and is the city's primary attraction
Sunset Theater
Historic downtown movie theater on Sunset Avenue
Acme-McCrary Hosiery Mills
Historic hosiery mill complex listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Lake Reese
Roughly 900-acre reservoir used for fishing and fishing tournaments
McCrary Park
Historic ballpark that is home to the Asheboro ZooKeepers of the Coastal Plain League
Neighborhoods
Asheboro areas to know
Asheboro Downtown Historic District
Downtown district listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2022, with about 78 contributing structures along Sunset Avenue and nearby streets
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.