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Piney Green, North Carolina
CDP
About Piney Green
Piney Green is a small unincorporated community in southeastern North Carolina.
Officially, Piney Green is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 13.63 square miles.
📰 Piney Green News Today
- TRAFFIC ALERT: N.C. 24 crossover at Hunters Trail to close for several days WNCT · Aug 17
- Man arrested in Piney Green shooting jdnews.com · Feb 12
- Car crashes leave thousands of residents without power in Piney Green WCTI · May 3
- Bobby D. Wray Sr. Obituary | Saunders Funeral Home | Jacksonville, NC Tribute Archive · Mar 28
- Multi-vehicle crash snarls traffic on Piney Green Road WCTI · Jun 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Piney Green Unique
- The only place in America named Piney Green — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Easy reach of Jacksonville (6 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Piney Green
- Hokkaido Restaurant — japanese
- La Cocina Del Coqui Restaurant
- Hubert Grill and Deli
- Mi Cabana — mexican
- Supreme Buffet Hibachi Grill
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNorth Carolina
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area13.63 sq mi
Coordinates34.7655, -77.3010