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Moving to Spencer, NC

$235,000Median listing price
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About Spencer

Spencer (roughly 3,500 residents) is a Rowan County town adjoining Salisbury to the north, about 35 miles northeast of Uptown Charlotte. Railroad heritage defines it: home to the N.C. Transportation Museum at the historic Spencer Shops (Southern Railway's largest steam locomotive repair facility). Affordable, character-rich small town.

Norfolk and Western GP9 #620 at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in May 2021. That year, a working freight train also ran.
Norfolk and Western GP9 #620 at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in May 2021. That year, a working freight train also ran.Photo: Ryancasey93 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Entrance to North Rowan High School in Spencer, North Carolina.
Entrance to North Rowan High School in Spencer, North Carolina.Photo: JoannaSerah · CC BY-SA 3.0
Western front of the former Spencer High School (now the town hall), located in the park bounded by Carolina Avenue, Third Street, Rowan Avenue, and Fourth Street in Spencer , North Carolina ,...
Western front of the former Spencer High School (now the town hall), located in the park bounded by Carolina Avenue, Third Street, Rowan Avenue, and Fourth Street in Spencer , North Carolina ,...Photo: Nyttend · Public domain

Home prices in Spencer

The median listing price in Spencer is $235,000.

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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.

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