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Small-town charm, big-hearted community.
Raeford exudes a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The town square serves as a central gathering place, and residents take pride in their well-maintained homes and local businesses. There's a strong sense of community spirit, with neighbors often helping each other out.
City Snapshot
Population
4,559
County
Hoke County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$38,371
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Rockfish Fire Department, Inc.
Stonewall Rural Fire Department
West Hoke Fire Department
Raeford Fire Department
Puppy Creek Fire Department
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