OssipeeNC
A town of 795.
795 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Ossipee
Most working residents leave Ossipee for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Burlington (21%), Greensboro (11%) and Elon (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Mild winters, hot summers
Ossipee has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Ossipee is
Ossipee beats the North Carolina average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Ossipee | NC |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10.2% | 13.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.6% | 15.2% |
Homes in Ossipee sell for about $340K
The median sale price was $340,000 in April 2026.
100% of working residents leave Ossipee for work
Where Ossipee’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Ossipee
Town in North Carolina, United States
Ossipee is an incorporated town in northwestern Alamance County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Ossipee is one of the newer municipalities in the state, as it was incorporated officially on December 9, 2002. It was part of the Altamahaw-Ossipee census-designated place until its incorporation. The town had a 2020 population of 536. The town belongs to the Piedmont Triad metropolitan area.
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- Population
- 536
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi