Land Watch – North Carolina – Land For Sale

Internal data from LandWatch records $16 billion of North Carolina rural properties, ranches, hunting land and other rural acreage for sale. With tens of thousands of properties and rural land for sale in the state, LandWatch has a total of 288,573 acres of land for sale in the state. The average price of North Carolina land listings and ranches for sale is $464,215. U.S. Department of Agriculture data shows North Carolina is one of the biggest peanut-farming states in the country. It also is among the country’s top five broiler-chicken-producing states. North Carolina’s agricultural economy is diverse, with top products including poultry, hogs, and sweet potatoes. The state is also a leading producer of tobacco, soybeans, and corn. Additionally, North Carolina is known for its forestry industry and its support of local agriculture through farmers’ markets and farm-to-table restaurants. Agriculture is a significant contributor to the state’s economy. In terms of its size, North Carolina is the country’s 28th-largest state, covering an area of 53,821 square miles (34 million acres). Wildlife to be found on land for sale in North Carolina include whitetail deer, turkey, bear, ducks, and dove. Anglers can enjoy casting for bass, trout, and catfish.

North Carolina’s hunting land spans over 2 million acres of public and private land, including areas like the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests. The state is known for its populations of white-tailed deer, black bear, and wild turkey, as well as small game species like rabbit and squirrel. Additionally, North Carolina’s conservation efforts and hunting regulations support sustainable wildlife populations and outdoor recreation.