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About Fallston
Town in North Carolina, United StatesFallston is a town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fallston had a population of 627.
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Housing in Fallston
The typical Fallston home is worth about $203,000, up 1.9% in a year, 39% below the North Carolina typical home.
Only 2 sales in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Fallston
Full picture →Most working residents leave Fallston for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Shelby (19%), Charlotte (8%) and Gastonia (6%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Health in Fallston
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Fallston
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Fallston
Full climate →Fallston has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Fallston
All Fallston schools →School Grade B
The public schools Fallston’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 56% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NC. Ratings are from neighbors.
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