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Thomasville, A Hill-Touched Beauty
4
rating
By
Anonymous (
May 14, 2018)
Living in Thomasville, NC is like enjoying the quiet comfort of a Southern town with the rolling hills of Ireland. Well, they're not as steep or boundless as the land of Tír na nÓg, but it's an amazing view nonetheless.
Walking through downtown is like being hugged by simpler ...Read More
times, as the old storefronts greet comfortable houses and the rise of smarter industries in the surrounding area.
Thomasville isn't too far from Charlotte, with a commute just a bit over an hour. That more than makes up for the lack of stores, but Thomasville might still be too quiet for some people.
I'm a writer, so the quiet doesn't bother me much. I get plenty of sun, and compared to living in South Carolina, the weather is like a dream. Mosquitoes aren't nearly as big of an issue as in other parts of the Carolinas--to the point that they terrify me when I visit my parents back in SC--and that makes the American Zika virus threat a non-issue.
The best areas in Thomasville, NC are between US-70 and I-85. The Main Street area gives you plenty of restaurants, and sends you on your way to Concord and Charlotte. Beautiful Winston-Salem is north, with the Wake Forest University nestled in the stunning woods of the campus.
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Family friendlyPublic transit is accessibleWalkable to grocery storesYards are well-keptLots of parksWalkable to restaurantsFriendly neighbors Safe at night Pet friendly Streets have sidewalksA quiet areaSense of community
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Thomasville Awards
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Compare Thomasville, NC Livability
B-
Amenities
Are there many local amenities in
Thomasville?
Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.
Parks
Harper Park
Main Street Park
Nona Ingram Welborn Memorial Park
PACE Park
J.N. Hauss Memorial Park
Doak Park
Bethel United Methodist Playground
Veterans Memorial Park
Entertainment
The Big Chair
Railcar
Cushwa Stadium
Food & Drink
Main St. Nutrition
Main St. Cone & Coffee
Old North State Candy and Gifts
Copper Still Taproom
The Alibi
St. Popperville Kettlecorn
Rio's Pub and Grub
Marco's Pizza
A+
Commute
Is public transit available in Thomasville?
Of all people who commute,
0.6% take public transportation in
Thomasville.