Anson County, North Carolina
Polkton Real Estate and Local Guide
Polkton is a small rural town in Anson County named for its founder, agriculture leader Leonidas Lafayette Polk, and incorporated in 1875. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Polkton best.
About the area
Living in Polkton, NC
Birthplace and namesake of Leonidas L. Polk, a founder of the Farmers' Alliance and North Carolina's first Commissioner of Agriculture.
The housing market
Homes in Polkton
- About 44% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 41.6% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $134,100.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Polkton home
South Piedmont Community College
Community college whose main campus sits on US Highway 74 at the town's edge
Brown Creek Correctional Institution
State men's prison first opened in 1993 and operated by the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
Billy Horne Farm
Historic farm listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989
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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.