Pitt County
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10Municipalities
177,193Residents
88Articles
$54,485Avg. Median Income
$152,900Avg. Home Value
Recent News
88Apr 24Crews fighting fire at Falkland postal buildingFalklandApr 23Property owners sue Town of Ayden, developers over flooding claimsAydenApr 22Property owners sue Town of Ayden, developers over flooding claimsAydenApr 16Large police presence in Ayden ends with man’s arrestAydenApr 15Grifton Shad Festival reels into town for its 54th yearGriftonApr 10Pitt County deputies arrest Farmville man on narcotics chargesFarmvilleApr 9Town of Farmville to host semi-annual community yard saleFarmvilleApr 7AYDEN COMMISSIONER: “I’m done with your damn games”AydenApr 4N.C. Forest Service: Large brush fire near Greenville containedGreenvilleApr 3Greenville man charged with breaking into apartment to terrorize womanGreenvilleApr 2Greenville earns spot on Livability’s “Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S.” for second yearGreenvilleMar 31Man charged after car crashes into Greenville tire shopGreenvilleMar 29Three displaced after fire damages Greenville homeGreenvilleMar 29POLICE: No reports of Greenville downtown shooting, warns of misinformationGreenvilleMar 29Greenville woman charged with pointing gun at crowdGreenville
Meetings
Rankings in Pitt County
Fastest Growing Cities
| # | City | Population Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GreenvillePitt | +4.9% |
| 2 | AydenPitt | +2.3% |
| 3 | BethelPitt | +1.0% |
| 4 | WintervillePitt | +1.0% |
| 5 | FarmvillePitt | +0.5% |
Safest Cities
| # | City | Crimes per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WintervillePitt | 9.6 total crimes per 1k |
| 2 | GriftonPitt | 12.7 total crimes per 1k |
| 3 | AydenPitt | 21.0 total crimes per 1k |
| 4 | GreenvillePitt | 29.0 total crimes per 1k |
| 5 | FarmvillePitt | 30.4 total crimes per 1k |
Lowest Property Taxes
| # | City | Effective Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GreenvillePitt | 0.32% |
| 2 | BethelPitt | 0.34% |
| 3 | WintervillePitt | 0.34% |
| 4 | FarmvillePitt | 0.35% |
| 5 | AydenPitt | 0.37% |
Best Fiscal Health
i| # | City | Fiscal Health Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GreenvillePitt | 52 / 100 |
| 2 | BethelPitt | 48 / 100 |
| 3 | WintervillePitt | 48 / 100 |
| 4 | FarmvillePitt | 46 / 100 |
| 5 | AydenPitt | 42 / 100 |
Municipalities
Ayden
Pop. 4,977Income $41,711Homes $161,200
Town (Board of Trustees)
Bethel
Pop. 1,373Income $51,489Homes $114,000
Town (Board of Trustees)
Falkland
Pop. 47Income $93,542Homes $45,800
Town (Board of Trustees)
Farmville
Pop. 4,461Income $50,870Homes $184,900
Town (Board of Trustees)
Fountain
Pop. 385Homes $120,600
Town (Board of Trustees)
Greenville
Pop. 87,521Income $50,564Homes $213,100
City (Mayor-Council)
Grifton
Pop. 2,448Income $36,664Homes $122,100
Town (Board of Trustees)
Grimesland
Pop. 386Income $35,417Homes $162,500
Town (Board of Trustees)
Simpson
Pop. 390Income $47,321Homes $178,200
Village (President-Trustee)
Winterville
Pop. 10,462Income $82,783Homes $226,600
Town (Board of Trustees)