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Centre: Where Lake Life Meets Southern Charm.
Cherokee County offers a relaxed, rural atmosphere with strong community ties. You'll find a blend of historic downtowns, lakeside living, and expansive natural landscapes, all contributing to a welcoming, laid-back Southern charm.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · CHEROKEE COUNTY
Cherokee County, Cherokee County
City Snapshot
Population
24,971
County
Cherokee County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$50,446
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Poison Control
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Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center
Atrium Health Floyd Cherokee Medical Center
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Town Board Meeting
2026-09-21 at 5:30 PM
Planning Board Meeting
2026-09-28 at 7:30 PM
Town Board Meeting
2026-10-14 at 5:30 PM
Tracy Lawrence
2026-11-06 at 6:00 PM
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