Leave the rush and congestion of the big cities behind and enjoy a quieter, slower pace in Chatham County. With its' beautiful rolling hills and farmland, Chatham County has much to offer.
Enjoy quaint shops and restaurants in historic Pittsboro, sailing on beautiful Jordan Lake, and canoeing on Haw River. There are bed & breakfast inns, wineries, shopping, farmers markets, restaurants and an Arts Incubator.
Homemade ice cream, pinto beans, and barbecue are served up generously at the Old Fashioned Farmers Day, held every September in Silk Hope. Kids & grownups can enjoy the Pumpkin Festival in the fall at Goldston.
Where is Chatham County located?
We are located in the heart of North Carolina, bordering on Wake
County, where the capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is located.
Being centrally located it is just a short drive from Chatham County to
the mountains or the coast of our beautiful state.
Located in the heart of North Carolina, you are less than a half day's drive to our beautiful coast, and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains.
Superb health care is less than an hour away at Duke University Hospital in Durham, and UNC-Chapel Hill.
A picturesque drive through the countryside will take you to the theatres, shopping malls, arts & culture of the big cities, so go ahead, knowing you can then come home to serenity.
What is the climate like in Chatham County?
With four distinct seasons, average temperatures range from lows in the
mid 30s in winter to highs in the 80s in summer. Rainfall is in the 45-
50 inch range yearly, with snowfall averaging less than 8 inches per
year.
