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Community Overview
Randolph County, located in the heart of North Carolina, offers rich farmland, historic rivers and is home to the Uwharrie Mountains, one of the world's oldest mountain ranges. This natural beauty paints an inviting backdrop for area attractions and events and the region's rich cultural heritage.

Population

County Population: 140,145

City Population: 24,130

Climate

July High Temperature: 88

January Low Temperature: 30

Climate Overview
Asheboro/Randolph County, located in the Piedmont region, has a temperate climate with diverse weather conditions year-round, ranging from cold winter weather to warm, balmy summers.

Schools

Educational Makeup

Schools and Higher Education Links

Guilford Technical Community College

P.O. Box 309
Jamestown, North Carolina 27282
(336) 334-4822
(within 30 miles)

High Point University

833 Montlieu Ave.
High Point, North Carolina 27262
(336) 841-9000 (336) 841-9000
(within 30 miles)

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University College

1601 E. Market St.
Greensboro, North Carolina 27411
(336) 334-7500
(within 30 miles)

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

1400 Spring Garden St.
Greensboro, North Carolina 27412
(336) 334-5000
(within 30 miles)

Randolph Community College

629 Industrial Park Ave.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27205
(336) 633-0200

Neighbors Grove Christian Academy

8 N. Fayetteville St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 672-1147

Fayetteville St. Christian School

151 W. Pritchard St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 629-1383

Randolph County Schools

2222-C S. Fayetteville St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27205
(336) 318-6100

Asheboro City Schools

1126 S. Park St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 625-5104

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Health Care

Medical Makeup

Facilities

Randolph Hospital

364 White Oak St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 625-5151
Hospital

Neighborhoods

Housing options in Randolph County include townhouses, golf course homes, neighborhood subdivisions, rural horse farms and large acreage housing sites.

Real Estate Information

Utilities

Randolph Telephone

3733 Old Cox Rd.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27205-9400
(336) 879-5684
Phone

North State Communications

153 S. Main St.
Randleman, North Carolina 27317
(336) 495-3500
Phone

Piedmont Natural Gas Co.

2611 Greengate Dr., P.O. Box 16086
Greensboro, North Carolina 27416
(336) 272-9881
Gas

EMBARQ

334 Sunset Ave.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 626-3131 (336) 626-3131
Phone

Progress Energy

P.O. Box 1551
Raleigh, North Carolina 27602-1551
Electric

Randolph Electric Membership Corp.

879 McDowell Rd.
Asheboro , North Carolina 27205
(336) 625-5177 (336) 625-5177
Electric

Duke Energy

648 W. Academy St.
Randleman, North Carolina 27317
(336) 498-2638
Electric

Time Warner Cable

836 S. Fayetteville St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 629-5184
Cable

Asheboro Water & Sewage

146 N. Church St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 626-1234
Water

Business Climate

Randolph County's traditional industries include textiles, furniture manufacturing and agriculture. However, the area's economic base has expanded to encompass the technology and value-added manufacturing sectors.

Economic Resources

North Carolina Department of Commerce

301 N. Wilmington St.
Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
(919) 733-4151

Piedmont Triad Partnership

7025 Albert Pick Rd., Ste. 303
Greensboro, North Carolina 27409
(336) 668.4556 (336) 668.4556

Asheboro/Randolph Chamber of Commerce

317 E. Dixie Dr.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 626-2626

Randolph Co. Economic Development Corporation

919 S. Cox St., Ste. B-2, P.O. Box 2001
Asheboro, North Carolina 27204
(336) 626-2233

Transportation

Piedmont Triad International Airport

6415 Bryan Blvd.
Greensboro, North Carolina 27409
(336) 665-5600
(within 38 miles from the center of Asheboro)

Asheboro Regional Airport

2222 Pilots View Rd.
Asheboro , North Carolina 27203
(336) 625-6120

Industrial Sites

Visit the Randolph Co. Economic Development Corporation's Web site to view available industrial sites and business parks.

Media

WXLV 45 ABC

3500 Myer-Lee Dr.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101
(336) 722-4545

WXII 12 NBC

700 Coliseum Dr.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27106
(336) 721-9944

WFMY 2 CBS

1615 Phillips Ave.
Greensboro, North Carolina 27405
(336) 379-9369

Randolph Guide

431 S. Fayetteville St., P.O. Box 1044
Asheboro, North Carolina 27204-1044
(336) 625-5576

Sandhills Business Times

235 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Ste. 109
Southern Pines, North Carolina 28387
(910) 692-2014

News & Record

817-C S. Fayetteville St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 626-4430

Courier-Tribune

500 Sunset Ave, P.O. Box 340
Asheboro, North Carolina 27204-0340
(336) 625-2101

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Resources

Senior Resources

Randolph County Senior Adults Association

133 W. Wainman Ave.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 625-3389

Piedmont Triad Council of Governments, Area Agency on Aging

2216 W. Meadowview Rd., Ste. 201
Greensboro, North Carolina 27407-3480
(336) 294-4950
Resource for assisted living facility and nursing home listings

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Center of Randolph County

P.O. Box 2822
Asheboro, North Carolina 27204
(336) 626-6643

Habitat for Humanity of Randolph County

P.O. Box 669
Asheboro, North Carolina 27204-0669
(336) 625-1429

United Way of Randolph County

363 S. Cox St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 625-4207

Local Resources

Randolph County Public Library

201 Worth St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203-5557
(336) 318-6800

Randolph County Department of Public Health

2222-B S. Fayetteville St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27205-7368
(336) 318-6200

North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles Randolph County Branch

338 S. Fayetteville St.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 629-9623

Randolph County Elections Office

158 Worth St., Shaw Bldg.
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
(336) 318-6900

Culture

Randolph County, located in the heart of North Carolina, offers rich farmland, historic rivers and is home to the Uwharrie Mountains, one of the world's oldest mountain ranges. This natural beauty paints an inviting backdrop for area attractions and events and the region's rich cultural heritage.

Arts and Culture

Sunset Theatre