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Hope Mills, NC

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Suburban living fused with small-town charm

Suburban Family-Friendly Scenic Active Affordable

Situated just seven miles south of Fayetteville, this tranquil suburb offers something for everyone. Hope Mills surrounds the expansive Hope Mills Lake and the many rivers that stream off from it, including Little Rockfish Creek. As a result, outdoor recreation is popular in Hope Mills—from swimming and kayaking to hiking and biking.

Fantasy Lake Water Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventure with the whole family. This made-made lake has all of the fun slides, swings, and water games that kids of all ages love. Hope Mills is regarded for its abundant and high-ranking schools, including Ed V. Baldwin Elementary, South View Middle, and South View High.

Hope Mills boasts numerous local restaurants, grocery stores, gas stations, and convenience stores along Main Street. This commercial thoroughfare touts all the convenience of suburban living with an added dose of small-town charm. Quick access to I-95 and Fayetteville Regional Airport makes commuting and traveling from Hope Mills simple.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Hope Mills, NC is $1,306 for one bedroom, $1,366 for two bedrooms, and $1,759 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hope Mills has increased by 5.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,306/month
784 Sq Ft
House
$1,654/month
707 Sq Ft
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Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

41

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Gallberry Farm Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

908 Students

7
out of 10

Gray's Creek Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

461 Students

7
out of 10

Rockfish Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

696 Students

6
out of 10

Ed V Baldwin Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

592 Students

5
out of 10

C Wayne Collier Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

526 Students

3
out of 10

Gray's Creek Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,126 Students

6
out of 10

Hope Mills Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

514 Students

6
out of 10

South View Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

661 Students

3
out of 10

Gray's Creek High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,395 Students

5
out of 10

South View High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,502 Students

3
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Arnette Park
  • Fascinate-U Children's Museum
  • Cape Fear Botanical Garden
  • Mazarick Park
  • Lake Rim Park

Airports

  • Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field

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