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Rowland

A town of 885 people in North Carolina
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About Rowland

Town in North Carolina, United States
885Population
1.1 sq miArea
144 ftElevation

Rowland is a town in Rowland Township, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 885 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code28383
Area code910
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Housing in Rowland

$100K▼ 4.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Rowland home is worth about $100,000, down 4.1% in a year, 70% below the North Carolina typical home.

Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Rowland has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent6
Property36
Reported in 202542
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School Grade C-

The public schools Rowland’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 79% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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