Macclesfield, North Carolina

About Macclesfield

Macclesfield, NC is a tiny community located in eastern North Carolina, home to 407 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Macclesfield holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.54 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 754 residents per square mile.

📰 Macclesfield News Today

• State Fire Marshal inspection awards Class 5 rating to Macclesfield Volunteer Fire Dept. WCTI · Oct 1
• Travis Waller Obituary May 26, 2026 - Davis-Little Funerals & Cremations Davis-Little Funerals & Cremations · May 26
• Randy Wayne Taylor Obituary Apr 17, 2026 Carlisle Funeral Home | Tarboro, NC · Apr 17
• Kenny Glenn Owens Obituary (2026) - Macclesfield, NC - Carlisle Funeral Home - Tarboro Legacy | Obituary · Aug 3
• Joseph Woodard Obituary - Wilson, NC Dignity Memorial · May 14

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What Makes Macclesfield Unique

• The only place in America named Macclesfield — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Macclesfield

• Barbeque House — barbecue

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