Nash County
MyTownView tracks 11 municipalities in Nash County, North Carolina. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.
11Municipalities
96,216Residents
69Articles
19Meetings (30d)
$54,638Avg. Median Income
$162,130Avg. Home Value
Recent News
69Apr 24Bishops sweep USA South Conference tennis awardsRocky MountApr 24Schedule of Upcoming Events for Area TeamsRocky MountApr 24Mitch Kokai: Leandro author encourages all sides of education funding debateRocky MountApr 23Tackle the Tar founder recounts event’s inceptionRocky MountApr 23Tiny town in North Carolina honors towering Andre The Giant with roadside markerRocky MountApr 23Man dead after late-night shooting in Middlesex; suspect arrestedMiddlesexApr 22Planned fight between teens leads to deadly shooting at park; 2 killedRocky MountApr 22Wildflowers on local highways win awardRocky MountApr 20More details after multi-agency drug bust in Rocky Mount leads to one arrestRocky MountApr 16Rocky Mount, N.C., rating dropped to A from AA-minus by S&PRocky MountApr 9Rocky Mount, N.C., downgraded to A1 after takeover threatRocky MountApr 2Rocky Mount, North Carolina, threatened with state takeoverRocky MountApr 2LGC delays Rocky Mount takeover, sets conditions for cityRocky MountApr 2State warns Rocky Mount to fix finances or risk losing controlRocky MountApr 1State warns Rocky Mount no further financial missteps will be toleratedRocky Mount
Meetings
19Upcoming
Apr 28Metropolitan CouncilNashvilleRecent
Apr 21Public Health and Safety CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 21Government Operations and Regulations CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 21Metropolitan CouncilNashvilleVideoApr 21Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 21Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 20Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 20Finance CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 20Planning and Zoning CommissionNashvilleAgendaRankings in Nash County
Fastest Growing Cities
| # | City | Population Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring HopeNash | +4.0% |
| 2 | NashvilleNash | +1.0% |
| 3 | Red OakNash | +1.0% |
| 4 | Rocky MountNash | +0.2% |
| 5 | SharpsburgNash | -1.5% |
Safest Cities
| # | City | Crimes per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NashvilleNash | 10.3 total crimes per 1k |
| 2 | SharpsburgNash | 19.9 total crimes per 1k |
| 3 | Rocky MountNash | 40.6 total crimes per 1k |
Lowest Property Taxes
| # | City | Effective Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DortchesNash | 0.21% |
| 2 | Red OakNash | 0.21% |
| 3 | NashvilleNash | 0.41% |
| 4 | Rocky MountNash | 0.42% |
| 5 | Spring HopeNash | 0.43% |
Best Fiscal Health
i| # | City | Fiscal Health Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DortchesNash | 75 / 100 |
| 2 | Red OakNash | 75 / 100 |
| 3 | NashvilleNash | 33 / 100 |
| 4 | Rocky MountNash | 31 / 100 |
| 5 | Spring HopeNash | 29 / 100 |
Municipalities
Bailey
Pop. 568Income $48,929Homes $124,200
Town (Board of Trustees)
Castalia
Pop. 264
Town (Board of Trustees)
Dortches
Pop. 1,082Income $72,955Homes $230,600
Town (Board of Trustees)
Middlesex
Pop. 912Income $49,931Homes $213,800
Town (Board of Trustees)
Momeyer
Pop. 277Income $59,375Homes $91,500
Town (Board of Trustees)
Nashville
Pop. 5,632Income $63,553Homes $191,700
Town (Board of Trustees)
Red Oak
Pop. 3,342Income $81,464Homes $236,200
Town (Board of Trustees)
Rocky Mount
Pop. 54,341Income $52,927Homes $148,300
City (Mayor-Council)
Sharpsburg
Pop. 1,697Income $39,792Homes $116,700
Town (Board of Trustees)
Spring Hope
Pop. 1,309Income $35,577Homes $142,400
Town (Board of Trustees)
Whitakers
Pop. 627Income $41,875Homes $125,900
Town (Board of Trustees)