Pitt County, North Carolina
Ayden Real Estate and Local Guide
Town in Pitt County within the Greenville metro area, known for Eastern North Carolina whole-hog barbecue and its annual collard festival. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Ayden best.
About the area
Living in Ayden, NC
Home of the Ayden Collard Festival, recognized as the official State Collard Festival of North Carolina and held every year since 1975.
The housing market
Homes in Ayden
- About 55% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 68% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $161,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Ayden home
Skylight Inn BBQ
Whole-hog barbecue landmark opened in 1947 and named a James Beard America's Classic in 2003
Ayden Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994
Bum's Restaurant
Longtime Main Street spot for Eastern North Carolina barbecue and Southern cooking
Ayden District Park
Park on Jolly Road with a splash pad and the town dog park
J.J. Brown Park
Town park on New Street
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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.