New Hope township, North Carolina
New Hope township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
New Hope township is a geographic entity located in Chatham County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 5,117. The land area covers 40.79 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,117 | ±924 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 48.9 yrs | ±4.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,196 | ±344 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,299 | ±353 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,196 | ±344 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 103 | ±86 |
| Median Home Value | $639,900 | ±$135,737 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,030 | ±$448 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $121,250 | ±$33,668 |
| Per Capita Income | $68,556 | ±$11,444 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | ±4.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 341 | ±260 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% | ±1.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 2,626 | ±602 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 97% | ±4.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 83,874 (2024)
ID: 186749
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 1809, PITTSBORO NC 27312-1797
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Fuquay-Varina, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Cary, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Cary, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Cary, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Apex, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Apex, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Apex, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Apex, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Apex, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Apex, NC |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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College | 12.2 mi away | 103 South Bldg Cb 9100, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599 |
9199622211
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CHATHAM COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 9.6 mi away | 197 NC HWY 87 N, PITTSBORO, NC, 27312 |
(919) 545-8084
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Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill
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College Vocational | 13.2 mi away | 201 S. Estes Drive, Space 200 B, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514-7001 |
9199604769
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WEST REGIONAL LIBRARY
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Library | 10.1 mi away | 4000 LOUIS STEPHENS DR, CARY, NC, 27519 |
(919) 463-8500
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Shepherds Theological Seminary
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College | 15.5 mi away | 6051 Tryon Road, Cary, NC, 27518-9316 |
9195735350
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EVA PERRY REGIONAL LIBRARY
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Library | 10.9 mi away | 2100 SHEPHERDS VINEYARD DR, APEX, NC, 27502 |
(919) 387-2100
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MyComputerCareer at Raleigh
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College | 16.5 mi away | 5511 Capital Center Dr Ste 500, Raleigh, NC, 27606 |
9193714820
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HOLLY SPRINGS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 11.9 mi away | 300 W BALLENTINE ST, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC, 27540 |
(919) 577-1660
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North Carolina Central University
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College | 17.7 mi away | 1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC, 27707 |
9195306100
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MORRISVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 12.0 mi away | 310 TOWN HALL DR., MORRISVILLE, NC, 27560 |
(919) 463-8460
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHATHAM WTP, NC US, located 0.9 miles from New Hope township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51.5° | 29.9° | 40.7° | 4.20" | — |
| February | 54.8° | 30.9° | 42.9° | 3.12" | — |
| March | 62.9° | 38.3° | 50.6° | 3.88" | — |
| April | 72.9° | 47.0° | 60.0° | 3.84" | — |
| May | 79.8° | 58.1° | 69.0° | 3.92" | — |
| June | 86.3° | 65.4° | 75.9° | 4.61" | — |
| July | 90.1° | 70.7° | 80.4° | 5.20" | — |
| August | 88.0° | 68.6° | 78.3° | 5.15" | — |
| September | 82.5° | 62.2° | 72.4° | 5.15" | — |
| October | 72.8° | 49.5° | 61.2° | 3.69" | — |
| November | 62.2° | 38.4° | 50.3° | 3.68" | — |
| December | 54.5° | 32.0° | 43.3° | 3.43" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fearrington Village CDP | CDP | 5.3 mi | — |
| Governors Club CDP | CDP | 7.4 mi | — |
| Apex town | Town | 7.8 mi | — |
| Governors Village CDP | CDP | 8.0 mi | — |
| Pittsboro town | Town | 8.0 mi | — |
| Briar Chapel CDP | CDP | 8.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3703792240. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.