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Southern Pines, North Carolina

Southern Pines, North Carolina blends equestrian elegance with small-town charm, offering a lifestyle rooted in nature, history, and refined living. With walkable streets, vibrant local shops, and easy access to world-class golf, it’s a sophisticated escape in the heart of the Sandhills.

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Living in Southern Pines, North Carolina

Southern Pines is a vibrant and welcoming town where equestrian elegance, historic charm, and outdoor adventure come together in perfect harmony. Nestled in the heart of the North Carolina Sandhills, this community offers a sophisticated lifestyle wrapped in Southern hospitality—with tree-lined streets, a walkable downtown, and a calendar full of events that bring neighbors together year-round.

Known for its strong equestrian roots, Southern Pines is home to rolling pastures, riding trails, and one of the country’s most respected horse communities. But it's not just for riders—golfers, food lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts are equally drawn to the area’s natural beauty, boutique shopping, and proximity to world-class golf courses, including those just minutes away in Pinehurst.

Real estate here ranges from historic Southern homes to modern farmhouses, golf course properties, and family-friendly neighborhoods, making it a diverse market with timeless appeal. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, Southern Pines offers a rare combination of lifestyle and long-term value.

With top-rated schools, an active arts and culture scene, and a location that’s just over an hour from Raleigh-Durham and less than two hours to the coast, Southern Pines continues to attract buyers seeking elevated living with small-town warmth.

At The McKinney Group, we understand the lifestyle that makes Southern Pines so desirable. From luxury listings to off-market opportunities, we provide local expertise and tailored strategies to help you buy or sell with confidence in this one-of-a-kind community.

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Overview for Southern Pines, North Carolina, NC

15,643 people live in Southern Pines, North Carolina, where the median age is 39.4 and the average individual income is $50,590. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,643

Total Population

39.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$50,590

Average individual Income

Around Southern Pines, North Carolina, NC

There's plenty to do around Southern Pines, North Carolina, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including PineWurst, Xpress Mart, and Tanglewood Farm Food Truck.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
PineWurst Logo
Dining 0.13 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.13 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Tanglewood Farm Food Truck Logo
Dining 0.53 miles 3 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.53 miles 6 reviews 1.7/5 stars
Dining 0.53 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Meat and Greek Truck Logo
Dining 0.53 miles 11 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Southern Pines, North Carolina, NC

Population Households Employment

Southern Pines, North Carolina has 7,597 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Southern Pines, North Carolina do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,643 people call Southern Pines, North Carolina home. The population density is 530 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,643

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.4 years

Median Age

45 / 55%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,597

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$50,590

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Southern Pines, North Carolina, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Southern Pines, North Carolina. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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  • Two-story white house with brick accents, a red brick walkway, and mature trees.

Current Listings & Past Transactions

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  • 23 Sailview Drive For Sale

    $2,800,000

    23 Sailview Drive, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,859 Sq.Ft.
  • Modern coastal home with illuminated windows overlooking the ocean at sunset. Sold

    $2,400,000

    736 Dune Ridge Court, Surf City, NC 28445

    • 6 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 3,358 Sq.Ft.
  • Tall dark-shingle coastal home with white trim and a garage beside the ocean. Sold

    $2,400,000

    740 Dune Ridge Court, Surf City, NC 28445

    • 6 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 3,358 Sq.Ft.
  • Coastal home with gray shingle siding and illuminated windows, framed by neighboring houses and the ocean at sunset. Sold

    $2,325,000

    738 Dune Ridge Court, Surf City, NC 28445

    • 6 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 3,358 Sq.Ft.
  • Multi-story home with wraparound balconies and a rooftop terrace at sunset. For Sale

    $1,890,000

    Lot 46 Beacons End Terrace, Wilmington, NC 28412

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,835 Sq.Ft.
  • Coastal homes beside a waterway, with docks, sailboats, sandy islands, and ocean beyond. For Sale

    $1,885,000

    Lot 63 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Waterfront homes line a marina, with boats, sandy islands, and a sailboat beyond. For Sale

    $1,885,000

    Lot 69 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Aerial view of waterfront homes beside a marina, with boats and sandy islands beyond. For Sale

    $1,730,000

    Lot 64 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Aerial view of coastal homes beside a marina, with sailboats and ocean beyond. For Sale

    $1,730,000

    Lot 65 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Aerial view of coastal homes beside a harbor with docks, boats, and sandy islands. For Sale

    $1,730,000

    Lot 66 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Waterfront homes beside a marina, inlet, and sandy barrier islands. For Sale

    $1,730,000

    Lot 67 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Coastal homes beside a marina, with sailboats and an ocean inlet. For Sale

    $1,730,000

    Lot 68 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • White-brick home with multiple gables and a metal porch roof, warmly lit at dusk. Sold

    $1,320,000

    404 E Blackbeard Road, Wilmington, NC 28409

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,030 Sq.Ft.
  • Aerial view of waterfront homes and private docks along an inlet at sunset. For Sale

    $1,320,000

    15 Shipyard Lane, Hampstead, NC 28443

  • Elevated white coastal home with twin upper balconies, palm trees, and a broad gravel driveway. Sold

    $1,250,000

    402 17th Street, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,326 Sq.Ft.
  • Coastal homes beside a marina, with docks, sailboats, and ocean views. For Sale

    $1,010,000

    Lot 61 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Elevated aqua beach house with multiple balconies and long stairs leading down to the sand. Sold

    $975,000

    3960 Island Drive, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,859 Sq.Ft.
  • Coastal homes beside marina docks and blue waterways, viewed from above. For Sale

    $885,000

    Lot 56 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Aerial view of waterfront homes beside a marina, tidal inlet, and sandy islands. For Sale

    $885,000

    Lot 57 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Waterfront community of coastal homes with pools and docks overlooking an inlet and sandy islands. For Sale

    $885,000

    Lot 58 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Waterfront homes line a sandy beach, with private docks and boats along the wooded shore. For Sale

    $885,000

    Lot 59 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Coastal homes beside a marina, with sailboats and ocean beyond. For Sale

    $885,000

    Lot 60 Harbor Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Raised light-blue coastal home with a white staircase, covered porch, and carport beneath. Sold

    $730,000

    2003 W Yacht Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,361 Sq.Ft.
  • Raised coastal-style home with navy siding, red shutters, a covered porch, and parking underneath. Sold

    $720,000

    97 NE 19th Street, Oak Island, NC 28465

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,489 Sq.Ft.
  • Aerial view of coastal homes beside a marina, with boats and ocean in the background. For Sale

    $710,000

    Lot 47 Mariners Cove Circle, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Waterfront community with rows of homes, a sandy beach, and boats docked along the shore. For Sale

    $710,000

    Lot 48 Mariners Cove Circle, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Waterfront community with homes, a sandy beach, long piers, and boats in the marina. For Sale

    $710,000

    Lot 49 Mariners Cove Circle, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Waterfront homes beside a marina, with boats and sandy islands across the water. For Sale

    $710,000

    Lot 52 Mariners Cove Circle, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Coastal homes beside a marina and inlet, with sailboats and ocean beyond. For Sale

    $710,000

    Lot 53 Mariners Cove Circle, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Coastal homes beside a marina, with sailboats and sandy islands beyond. For Sale

    $710,000

    Lot 54 Mariners Cove Circle, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Light-colored modern farmhouse with multiple gables, dark roofing, and a broad front lawn. Sold

    $691,783

    569 Crown Pointe Drive, Hampstead, NC 28443

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,884 Sq.Ft.
  • Gray raised coastal-style house with turquoise shutters, a broad front staircase, palm trees, and colorful flower beds. Sold

    $690,000

    104 Island Palms Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,966 Sq.Ft.
  • Large yellow beach house overlooks neighboring coastal homes, sandy shoreline, and ocean at sunset. Sold

    $682,064

    114 Summer Winds Place, Surf City, NC 28445

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,973 Sq.Ft.
  • White two-story house with a blue front door, covered balcony, and attached double garage. Sold

    $676,908

    202 Planters Walk, Hampstead, NC 28443

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,689 Sq.Ft.
  • Blue raised house with a large screened porch above an open ground-level patio and wide concrete driveway. Sold

    $665,000

    144 NE 4th Street, Oak Island, NC 28465

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,474 Sq.Ft.
  • 206 Azalea Circle, a one-story home with a metal roof, attached garage, and gravel driveway. Sold

    $650,000

    206 Azalea Circle, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story blue-and-white house with shingle siding, a covered porch, and a concrete walkway. Sold

    $644,820

    4025 Watersail Drive 128, Wilmington, NC 28409

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,636 Sq.Ft.
  • Gray house exterior with multiple gables, stone accents, an attached garage, and landscaped flower beds. Sold

    $630,000

    6502 Lowman Place SW 80, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,756 Sq.Ft.
  • Raised home with a white-railed porch, wood ceiling, garage, and covered parking beneath. Sold

    $628,700

    1017 Trout Lane Unit B, Kure Beach, NC 28449

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq.Ft.
  • Coastal condominium complex with palm trees, swimming pools, and an ocean view. Sold

    $572,500

    790 New River Inlet Road, Unit 206a, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,237 Sq.Ft.
  • Blue-gray house with a two-car garage and covered porch beneath a colorful sunset sky. Sold

    $497,500

    2061 Course Lane Lot 281, Surf City, NC 28445

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,817 Sq.Ft.
  • Coastal homes beside a marina, with private pools, boats, and a sailboat on the water. For Sale

    $475,000

    Lot 43 Beacons End Terrace, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Two-story home with a stone facade, turquoise front door, and attached two-car garage. Sold

    $440,000

    108 Ridgepath Lane, Hubert, NC 28539

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,817 Sq.Ft.
  • Single-story home with a green metal roof and covered red porch facing a broad lawn. Sold

    $425,000

    4173 Englishtown Road, Wallace, NC 28466

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,310 Sq.Ft.
  • Coastal homes beside a marina, with boats, sandy islands, and a sailboat offshore. For Sale

    $420,000

    Lot 36 Beacons End Terrace, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Aerial view of coastal homes beside an inlet, with docks, boats, and sandy islands. For Sale

    $420,000

    Lot 38 Beacons End Terrace, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Coastal homes beside an inlet with docks, boats, and open ocean beyond. For Sale

    $420,000

    Lot 39 Beacons End Terrace, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Coastal homes beside a marina, with boats, a blue-water inlet, and the ocean beyond. For Sale

    $420,000

    Lot 41 Beacons End Terrace, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Aerial view of waterfront homes, sandy beach, and boat slips along a wooded shoreline. For Sale

    $400,000

    Lot 34 Beacons End Terrace, Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Aerial view of coastal homes beside a marina, with sailboats on the inlet and sandy islands beyond. For Sale

    $390,000

    Lot 30 Beacons End Terrace, Wilmington, NC 28412

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16405 Northcross Dr Ste C Huntersville NC 28078

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