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Chatham County Schools, North Carolina

Chatham County Schools is a unified school district in Chatham County, North Carolina, for grades K–12. About 80,151 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 681 sq mi (1,765 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
80,151
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Chatham County
Land area
681 sq mi (1,765 km²)
Median household income
$94,317 ± $4,141
Median home value
$446,200 ± $14,553
Water area
27.3 sq mi (70.6 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3700750
Coordinates (central point)
35.704994, -79.251454
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Chatham County Schools, largest first

  1. Williams Township18,714 people
  2. Baldwin Township13,938 people
  3. Matthews Township13,546 people
  4. Center Township8,019 people
  5. Siler City (town)7,995 people
  6. Briar Chapel (CDP)6,049 people
  7. New Hope Township5,117 people
  8. Pittsboro (town)4,752 people
  9. Bear Creek Township4,024 people
  10. Hadley Township3,578 people
  11. Hickory Mountain Township3,479 people
  12. Gulf Township2,850 people
All 24
  1. Albright Township2,717 people
  2. Fearrington Village (CDP)2,356 people
  3. Governors Village (CDP)2,295 people
  4. Haw River Township1,834 people
  5. Governors Club (CDP)1,787 people
  6. Cape Fear Township1,172 people
  7. Oakland Township1,163 people
  8. Moncure (CDP)1,039 people
  9. Carolina Meadows (CDP)555 people
  10. Goldston (town)379 people
  11. Bennett (CDP)262 people
  12. Gulf (CDP)178 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Lee County Schools16 mi south
  2. Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools18 mi northeast
  3. Alamance-Burlington Schools25 mi north
  4. Orange County Schools27 mi north
  5. Moore County Schools31 mi southwest
  6. Durham Public Schools31 mi northeast
  7. Harnett County Schools32 mi southeast
  8. Wake County Schools34 mi east
  9. Randolph County Schools40 mi west

These share a boundary with Chatham County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Chatham County Schools before you rely on it.

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