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Conveniently located less than a 40 minute drive from Leland, NC.

Country Living in Council NC

If country living amongst miles of rural landscape is your dream, Council NC is for you. Conveniently located less than a 40 minute drive from Leland, NC and only 15 minutes from Elizabethtown, NC. Peaceful living yet not far from necessities and conveniences. Council has its own post office, gas station, and you can even catch a ferry, when it’s open, across the Cape Fear River, to Kelly.
 
Grassy rural field with rusted antique farm equipment beneath a cloudy sky.
 

Tranquil Beauty and Rural Charm

Farm land, wooded acreage, farm houses, and country roads give picturesque views where all the local folks know each other. From corn, peanuts, soybeans, hay and cotton, to grass farms and hunting clubs, Council is a quiet slice of life nestled in the perfect spot to conveniently travel to local towns when needed.
 
Vineyard rows across a grassy field beneath a cloudy sky and wooded horizon.
 

Embracing Outdoor Lifestyle

Hunting, fishing, and outdoor activities are popular here. Lots of locals love to plant seasonal gardens and often share with each other. Not far down the road, you can even visit a local produce stand, at Clark’s Crossroads, where a local family has a produce stand with an honor system box.
 
Crossroads Produce roadside stand stocked with squash, tomatoes, cucumbers, and other vegetables.
 

Preserving Traditions and Community

Council is a place where generations have lived here and preserved land, traditions, farming practices and neighborly friendships. Your peaceful living haven awaits.
 
Rust-red livestock trailer standing in a grassy field beneath an overcast sky.

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Overview for Council, NC

710 people live in Council, where the median age is 61.2 and the average individual income is $38,162. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

710

Total Population

61.2 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$38,162

Average individual Income

Around Council, NC

There's plenty to do around Council, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Big Moe's Barbecue Sauce, and Hair Xpressions.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.76 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.72 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Council, NC

Council has 356 households, with an average household size of 1.99. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Council do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 710 people call Council home. The population density is 10 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

710

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

61.2 years

Median Age

51 / 49%

Men vs Women

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356

Total Households

1.99

Average Household Size

$38,162

Average individual Income

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Schools in Council, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Council. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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