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North Carolina Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs)

Designated Geographic Areas

COUNTY AREA NAME/PARTS RURAL/URBAN
Alexander All Urban
Anson All Rural
Beaufort5 Belhaven - Swan Quarter
  • Bath Twp., Pantego Twp
Rural
Bertie All Rural
Bladen1 All Rural
Caldwell Western Caldwell -
  • Globe Twp., Johns River Twp., Mulberry Twp., Patterson Twp., Wilson Creek Twp.,
Rural
Carteret1 Eastern Cateret -
  • Atlantic Twp., Cedar Island Twp., Davis Twp., Harkers Islands Twp., Marshallberg Twp., Merrimon Twp., Portsmouth Twp., Sea Level Twp., Smyrna Twp., Stacy Twp., Strait Twp.
Rural
Caswell All Rural
Cherokee3 Andrews Area, Valley Town Twp. Rural
Clay All Rural
Cleveland5 All Rural
Columbus All Rural
Currituck All Urban
Dare Hatteras - Ocracoke SA
  • Hatteras Twp., Kinnakeet Twp.
Rural
Edgecombe4 All Urban
Franklin All Urban
Gates All Rural
Graham All Rural
Greene3 All Rural
Guilford Inner City Greensboro -
  • Census Tracts 101, 107.02, 108.01, 110, 111.01, 112, 113, 114, 115
Urban
     
Hoke All Rural
Hyde Belhaven-Swan Quarter
  • Currituck Twp., Fairfield Twp., Lake Landing Twp., Lake Mattamuskeet Unorg., Swan Quarter Twp.
Hatteras-Ocracoke
  • Ocracoke Twp.
Rural
Lenoir East Kinston -
  • Census Tracts 101-105, 107
Urban
Macon1 Franklin -
  • Burningtown Twp., Cartoogechaye Twp., Cowee Twp., Ellijay Twp., Flats Twp., Franklin Twp., Millshoal Twp., Nantahala Twp., Smiths Bridge Twp.
Rural
Mecklenburg Central Charlotte -
  • Census Tracts 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 36, 37, 38.98, 39.01, 39.02, 41, 42, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 51.01, 52
Urban
Montgomery1 All Rural
Northampton All Rural
     
Pamlico6

Bayboro - Aurora

  • Pamlico
Rural
Pender All Rural
Person All Rural
Randolph All Urban
Robeson All Rural
Stokes Danbury -
  • Census Tracts 701, 702, and 703
Urban
Tyrrell All Rural
Warren All Rural
Washington All Rural

1 No longer classified as a HPSA, effective August 1, 2002.
2 Classifed as a HPSA, effective June 1, 2004.
3 No longer classified as a HPSA, effective December 1, 2004.
4No longer classified as HPSA, effective September 8, 2006
5 Classifed as a HPSA, effective May 11, 2007.
6 No longer classified as a HPSA, effective May 11, 2007.


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