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Small town charm, big Southern heart.
Richlands offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The town exudes a sense of close-knit community, where neighbors know each other and local businesses thrive. It's a place where small-town values are cherished and newcomers are quickly embraced.
City Snapshot
Population
2,287
County
Onslow County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$59,333
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Back Swamp Volunteer Fire Department
Albert J. Ellis Airport Fire Department
Richlands Volunteer Fire Department
Nine Mile Volunteer Fire Rescue Inc.
Hargett's Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department
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