Cities & Towns in Granville County, NC

Granville County, county in North Carolina, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 60,486 inhabitants. The county was created 278 years ago in 1746. Its county seat is Oxford.

There are 5 city/town in Granville County, NC. The largest city of Granville County is Oxford with a population of 8,905. Other cities include, Butner population 7,875, Creedmoor population 4,615, Stem population 474 and Stovall population 420

Oxford
Oxford

Oxford, City in North Carolina, United States

Butner
Butner

Butner, Town of the United States

Creedmoor
Creedmoor

Creedmoor, City in Granville County, North Carolina, United States

Granville County is located in north-central North Carolina and contains a mix of small towns, rural areas, and suburbs. The county has a population of around 60,000 residents. Here are some highlights of the notable cities and towns in Granville County:

Oxford

Oxford serves as the county seat of Granville County. It has around 8,500 residents and a charming historic downtown area along College and Main Streets. Antebellum homes and buildings give insights into pre-Civil War history.

Creedmoor

Creedmoor is a city northwest of Oxford with about 4,000 residents. It originated as an agricultural community in the 1800s. Historic Main Street offers restaurants, shops, and art galleries. The Granville County Farmers Market takes place in Creedmoor.

Butner

Butner is a town that lies between Oxford and Durham. It has around 7,500 residents. It is known as the home of the Federal Correctional Complex Butner which has multiple prisons in the area. Butner also contains Falls Lake State Recreation Area.

Stem

Stem is a small town east of Oxford with around 300 residents. It hosts community fairs and events like the Annual Stem Peanut Festival each September. Antique and craft shops can be found downtown.

Stovall

Stovall is an unincorporated rural area south of Oxford. It contains historic landmarks like the Stovall-Stephens House and Fellowship Baptist Church founded by freedmen after the Civil War.

Granville County has a fascinating mix of pre-Civil War history, agricultural heritage, and modern amenities found in communities near Research Triangle Park.

All Granville County Cities (Aphebetical)

List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Granville County.

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City Name Title Population
Butner Town of the United States 7,875
Creedmoor City in Granville County, North Carolina, United States 4,615
Oxford City in North Carolina, United States 8,905
Stem Town in Granville County, North Carolina, United States 474
Stovall Town in Granville County, North Carolina, United States 420
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North Carolina Counties (100)

Wake County (1,132,271) Mecklenburg County (1,128,945) Guilford County (540,521) Forsyth County (383,843) Cumberland County (336,364) Durham County (327,306) Buncombe County (263,477) Union County (244,562) New Hanover County (236,613) Gaston County (226,568) Cabarrus County (221,479) Johnston County (216,246) Onslow County (203,943) Iredell County (185,770) Pitt County (182,924) Alamance County (171,346) Davidson County (169,234) Catawba County (160,307) Orange County (149,077) Brunswick County (149,039) Randolph County (144,557) Rowan County (142,495) Harnett County (137,058) Robeson County (129,999) Wayne County (123,967) Henderson County (118,445) Moore County (103,352) Craven County (101,233) Cleveland County (99,035) Nash County (94,859) Rockingham County (91,285) Burke County (90,418) Lincoln County (88,097) Caldwell County (82,100) Wilson County (81,979) Chatham County (75,748) Franklin County (71,859) Surry County (71,683) Carteret County (69,558) Wilkes County (68,043) Rutherford County (67,076) Pender County (64,671) Sampson County (63,382) Stanly County (63,239) Haywood County (62,972) Lee County (62,353) Granville County (60,486) Duplin County (58,794) Watauga County (56,441) Hoke County (55,830) Lenoir County (55,720) Columbus County (54,754) Edgecombe County (50,829) Halifax County (49,479) Beaufort County (47,073) McDowell County (45,782) Stokes County (45,743) Vance County (44,718) Richmond County (44,332) Jackson County (44,033) Davie County (43,286) Pasquotank County (40,372) Person County (39,925) Yadkin County (37,625) Dare County (37,547) Alexander County (37,441) Macon County (35,994) Scotland County (34,637) Transylvania County (34,498) Bladen County (32,911) Cherokee County (29,073) Currituck County (29,052) Montgomery County (27,238) Ashe County (27,166) Anson County (24,097) Hertford County (23,108) Caswell County (22,443) Martin County (22,178) Madison County (21,740) Polk County (21,030) Greene County (20,928) Warren County (19,522) Northampton County (19,088) Bertie County (18,712) Yancey County (18,099) Avery County (17,571) Mitchell County (14,881) Swain County (14,179) Chowan County (13,815) Perquimans County (13,667) Pamlico County (12,715) Clay County (11,505) Washington County (11,485) Gates County (11,464) Alleghany County (11,194) Camden County (10,984) Jones County (9,250) Graham County (8,474) Hyde County (4,843) Tyrrell County (3,774)