Alamance County, North Carolina
Haw River Real Estate and Local Guide
Haw River is a small town in Alamance County named for the river that flows through it, with origins as a 19th-century textile mill village along the North Carolina Railroad. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Haw River best.
About the area
Living in Haw River, NC
By the early 20th century the town's Cone Mills plants made it one of the largest producers of corduroy in the world.
The housing market
Homes in Haw River
- About 74.7% of Haw River's occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 69.1% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $142,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Haw River home
Granite Mill
Benjamin Trollinger's 1844 mill and the only antebellum mill building in Alamance County still in use
Charles T. Holt House
19th-century house listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Kerr Scott Farm
Farm tied to Governor W. Kerr Scott, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Haw River Park
Municipal park on Pine Street with lighted ball fields, a walking track, tennis court and picnic shelters
Red Slide Park
Riverside park with a nature trail, dog parks and paddle access along the Haw River Trail
Neighborhoods
Haw River areas to know
Red Slide
Former textile mill village section beside the Haw River
Pine Knot
Historic mill village neighborhood
Sugar Hill
Historic mill village neighborhood
Johnson City
Historic mill village neighborhood
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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.