Our Community
Life is good in Burke County

The foothills of Western North Carolina is a great place to live. Why? For many reasons: natural beauty, temperate four-season, climate, great arts and entertainment, excellent shopping and restaurants, good schools and churches, friendly and warm-spirited neighbors - and so much more. Follow the links below to learn more about life in our favorite corner of the world - Burke County:

• Why We Love Burke County
• Burke County in Photos - choose link below
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• Local Attractions
• Burke County Chamber of Commerce
• Burke County Schools
• Morganton News Herald
• Aerial Photos of Community and Facilities
• Vital Stats - City Data - Morganton (recommended)
• Vital Stats - City Data - Valdese (recommended)
• Vital Statistics - Morganton & Burke County
• Statistics - Valdese - MSN Vital Stats
• Statistics - Morganton - MSN Vital Stats