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Small town charm, big-hearted community.
Oakboro exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Residents take pride in their well-maintained homes and enjoy a slower pace of life. The community is close-knit, with neighbors supporting each other and a strong emphasis on local traditions.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · OAKBORO
Oakboro, Stanly County
City Snapshot
Population
2,128
County
Stanly County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$78,453
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Oakboro Rural Volunteer Fire Department
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