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Roseboro

A town of 1,123 people in North Carolina
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Conserved land1.2%12 of 926 acres
Trails0.3 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves211 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Roseboro

Town in North Carolina, United States
1,163Population
1.2 sq miArea
125 ftElevation

Roseboro is a town in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,163 at the 2020 census.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code28382
Area code910
Living in Roseboro

Housing in Roseboro

$133K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Roseboro home is worth about $133,000, about the same as a year ago, 60% below the North Carolina typical home.

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Health in Roseboro

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 15% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 64% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with North Carolina

1better than NC·17worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Sampson Regional Medical CenterClinton · 11.4 mi · ER
Commwell Health of SalemburgSalemburg · 3.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Roseboro · CMS · HRSAHealth in Roseboro →

Natural hazards in Roseboro

82
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.

🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind
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Schools in Roseboro

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C+

School Grade C+

The public schools Roseboro’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 65% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictSampson County SchoolsSchools2

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.

Roseboro’s library

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Roseboro Public Library300 W Roseboro St. · part of Sampson-Clinton Public Library
E-books28 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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