Profile for Southern Pines, North Carolina, NC

Southern Pines is in the Sandhills

Former and merged names include:
· Vineland

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 69. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 6 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Autumnfest - Oct. 6, 2007
• Springfest - April 28, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve

Historic sites and museums: Shaw House, Taxidermy Hall of Fame

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Southern Pines

Airports (1)

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (5)

Colleges (1)

Communities (6)

Hotels (10)

Libraries (4)

Museums (1)

Parks (1)

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• School enrollment & education levels in Southern Pines
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• Moore County data
• Fastest-growing counties in North Carolina
• State data - North Carolina
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Southern Pines demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Moore County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 28387 ZIP code.

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• Southern Pines town government
• Moore County government
• Southern Pines Chamber of Commerce

11% of Southern Pines residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Southern Pines ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Southern Pines
• Cemeteries in Moore County
• Libraries in or near Southern Pines

Post a query on a message board:

• Moore County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NC data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Southern Pines museums
• Southern Pines historic sites
• Southern Pines area parks
• Wineries near Southern Pines

• Atlas of Moore County, North Carolina

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Southern Pines area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Moore County
• Cemetery record compendium
• North Carolina cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Southern Pines
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Moore County

• Southern Pines business guide
• Southern Pines Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in North Carolina
• Local ordinances in North Carolina (Partial selection)

• Crime in Moore County
• Arrests in Moore County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in North Carolina
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Southern Pines was $25,034, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Moore County economic census
• Moore County economic summary
• Moore County employment growth
• Moore County unemployment rate
• North Carolina economic data

36% of Southern Pines residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Southern Pines
• Colleges in North Carolina
• Learning Disabilities Association in North Carolina
• Schools in or near Southern Pines
• School districts in or near Southern Pines
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of North Carolina high schools

• Movies playing in or near Southern Pines
• YouTube videos about Southern Pines

• Air pollution in Moore County
• Diesel soot in Moore County
• Land contamination in Moore County
• Nature Conservancy projects in North Carolina
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Moore County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in North Carolina

Southern Pines festival dates:

• Autumnfest - Oct. 6, 2007
• Springfest - April 28, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• North Carolina county fairs
• North Carolina festivals (North Carolina tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Southern Pines

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Southern Pines
• Geocaches in North Carolina

• Southern Pines items now on sale

• Southern Pines local government Web site
• Moore County government
• Triangle J Council of Governments
• North Carolina state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

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• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Southern Pines medical services & health statistics

• Historic sites in or near Southern Pines
• Historic sites in North Carolina
• Museums in or near Southern Pines
• Museums in North Carolina
• North Carolina state archives
• North Carolina state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Moore County genealogy forum

Median rent in Southern Pines, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $463.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $990.

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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
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Libraries in Southern Pines include Southern Pines Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Southern Pines

• North Carolina library

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• Census map of Southern Pines area
• Historic maps of NC cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of North Carolina
• Topographic map of Southern Pines

Newspapers in Southern Pines include Southern Pines Pilot

• Daily newspapers in or near Southern Pines
• AM radio stations in or near Southern Pines
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• TV stations in or near Southern Pines
• Media ownership in the Southern Pines area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in North Carolina

• Military bases in North Carolina
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Southern Pines
• Search obituaries in North Carolina
• Recent death notices - selected NC newspapers

• Southern Pines Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in North Carolina
• Lions clubs in North Carolina
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Southern Pines
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Southern Pines

• Parks near Southern Pines
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• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Southern Pines
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• Post cards of North Carolina communities

Moore County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Southern Pines political report.

• North Carolina Democratic party
• North Carolina Republican party
• Moore County elections board
• North Carolina elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Southern Pines
• Total membership by faith, in Moore County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for NC

The average commute time for Southern Pines workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 3 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Southern Pines between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 2.7 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Southern Pines include Best Western Pinehurst Motor Inn, Holiday Inn Southern Pines, Innkeeper Southern Pines, Microtel Inn, Residence Inn by Marriott.

• Southern Pines travel guide
• Airports near Southern Pines
• Amtrak station in Southern Pines
• Hotels near Southern Pines
• North Carolina tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• North Carolina coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in North Carolina
• Wildlife refuges in North Carolina

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