Pending, no official count yet

North Carolina Opportunity Zones 2.0

As of October 12, 2026, North Carolina has no official Opportunity Zone 2.0 nomination count, and no state or Treasury source we have found confirms a filing. North Carolina has 807 eligible tracts and may nominate up to 202, per IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14. A state using the single 30-day extension must submit by October 28, 2026.

North Carolina has 807 tracts eligible for Opportunity Zone 2.0 designation. Track the selection process, deadlines, and nominations as they happen.

807
Eligible Tracts (OZ 2.0)
431
Of which rural
202
Nomination cap (max)
Closed June 21, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (public comment and nominations)
Community Deadline
Median Household Income
$45,091
Median Home Value
$146,450
Avg Poverty Rate
24.1%
Filed
Pending, no official count yet

Current status

Pending, no official count yet (checked October 12, 2026).

NC Commerce says the state "has identified a list of census tracts to submit" to Treasury and will share the new zones once Treasury certifies them. It has not posted the list or a count.

Eligible: 807 tracts (431 rural in the Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix); nomination cap: 202 (25%, rounded up). The federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026; a single 30-day extension runs through October 28, 2026 (IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14).

Sources: NC Commerce · IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix (eligible tracts) · OZ 2.0 nomination tracker

Selection process background

North Carolina OZ 2.0 Selection Process

The North Carolina Department of Commerce leads the state's OZ 2.0 selection, as designated by Governor Josh Stein. North Carolina has approximately 807 eligible tracts under OBBBA, and the state will nominate 202 tracts — 20 fewer than under OZ 1.0, reflecting the tightened federal eligibility criteria.

Seven counties lost eligibility entirely under the updated criteria: Camden, Currituck, Davie, Gates, Perquimans, Clay, and Yancey. These counties no longer have any eligible tracts for OZ 2.0 designation.

Process timeline:

  • April 2026: Public feedback period opens (30-day window).
  • Summer 2026: Commerce reviews submissions and recommends tracts to Governor Stein.
  • September 28, 2026: Federal nomination deadline (a single 30-day extension runs through October 28, 2026 under IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14).

Selection guidelines (three factors, as published by NC Commerce):

  1. High-growth sector potential — tracts with strong potential to attract or expand businesses in advanced manufacturing, technology, life sciences, and clean energy.
  2. Documented local investment plans — tracts supported by documented local plans and/or recent investments for community revitalization.
  3. Housing expansion capacity — tracts where OZ designation can meaningfully expand housing supply, particularly near employment centers and transit corridors.

NC Commerce has published an interactive ArcGIS map of eligible tracts for public review.

Contact: Emily Roach Pandich, Director of Policy and Strategic Planning, Emily.roach@commerce.nc.gov.

Source: NC Commerce Opportunity Zones.

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Where North Carolina is in the process

Criteria published
Complete
Community input
Closed June 21, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (public comment and nominations)
Governor submits
Not yet confirmed (ext. to Oct 28, 2026)
Treasury certifies
Late 2026

North Carolina census tracts list: Opportunity Zones by county

Every North Carolina census tract that is either on the OZ 2.0 eligibility list (807 tracts, IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix) or inside a current (2018) Opportunity Zone, grouped by county. The CDFI Fund's designated list has 252 North Carolina tracts (241 low-income, 11 contiguous), numbered by the 2010 census. GEOIDs here are 2020-census tracts, so we matched the 2018 zones to 2020 tracts with the Census relationship file: they cover 297 2020 tracts fully and 5 partly (302 in this table). "Partly" means only part of the 2020 tract was in a 2018 zone (how we match).

Eligible is not designated. The governor can nominate up to 202 of these tracts (the 25% cap). The federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026 (New Jersey is using the extension to October 28), and certified OZ 2.0 designations take effect January 1, 2027. See which states have filed on the OZ 2.0 nomination tracker, check exact boundaries on the eligible-tract map, and read how to plan an OZ investment for January 2027.

Download the North Carolina census tracts list (CSV) →

Alamance County: 9 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
20137001020100YesNo
20237001020200YesNo
203.0137001020301YesYes
203.0237001020302YesYes
20437001020400YesNo
205.0137001020501YesNo
205.0237001020502YesNo
208.0137001020801NoYes
21037001021000YesYes
212.0137001021201YesYes
Alexander County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
40437003040400Yes (rural)Yes
Alleghany County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950237005950200Yes (rural)Yes
Anson County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
920137007920100Yes (rural)No
920437007920400Yes (rural)No
9205.0137007920501Yes (rural)Yes
9205.0237007920502NoYes
920637007920600Yes (rural)No
Ashe County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970237009970200Yes (rural)No
970337009970300Yes (rural)No
970437009970400NoYes
9708.0237009970802Yes (rural)No
Avery County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9303.0237011930302Yes (rural)Yes
Beaufort County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9301.0237013930102Yes (rural)No
930237013930200Yes (rural)No
930337013930300Yes (rural)No
930437013930400NoYes
9305.0137013930501Yes (rural)No
930837013930800Yes (rural)No
9310.0137013931001Yes (rural)No
9310.0237013931002Yes (rural)No
Bertie County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960237015960200Yes (rural)Yes
960337015960300Yes (rural)No
9604.0237015960402Yes (rural)No
Bladen County: 6 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950237017950200Yes (rural)No
9503.0137017950301Yes (rural)No
9504.0137017950401Yes (rural)Yes
9504.0237017950402NoYes
9505.0237017950502Yes (rural)No
9506.0137017950601Yes (rural)No
9506.0237017950602Yes (rural)No
Brunswick County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
201.0137019020101Yes (rural)Yes
201.0737019020107NoYes
201.0837019020108NoYes
202.0437019020204Yes (rural)No
204.0437019020404Yes (rural)No
204.0837019020408Yes (rural)No
204.0937019020409Yes (rural)No
205.0537019020505Yes (rural)No
206.0137019020601Yes (rural)No
206.0237019020602NoYes
Buncombe County: 13 OZ 2.0 eligible, 6 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
137021000100YesNo
237021000200YesYes
737021000700NoYes
937021000900YesYes
1337021001300YesNo
14.0137021001401NoYes
14.0237021001402YesYes
2037021002000YesYes
21.0237021002102YesNo
24.0137021002401YesNo
25.0337021002503YesNo
25.0637021002506YesNo
26.0937021002609YesNo
30.0337021003003YesNo
32.0537021003205Yes (rural)No
Burke County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
202.0237023020202Yes (rural)No
203.0137023020301NoYes
20537023020500Yes (rural)No
20637023020600Yes (rural)No
21137023021100NoYes
213.0137023021301Yes (rural)No
21437023021400Yes (rural)Yes
Cabarrus County: 12 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
407.0137025040701YesNo
407.0337025040703YesNo
407.0437025040704YesNo
40837025040800YesNo
410.0137025041001NoYes
410.0237025041002YesYes
416.0237025041602Yes (rural)No
419.0137025041901YesNo
419.0237025041902NoYes
421.0137025042101YesNo
421.0237025042102YesNo
42337025042300YesYes
424.0237025042402YesNo
425.0237025042502YesNo
Caldwell County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
30137027030100Yes (rural)Yes
30337027030300NoYes
308.0137027030801NoYes
308.0237027030802Yes (rural)Yes
30937027030900Yes (rural)No
31137027031100NoYes
314.0337027031403Yes (rural)No
Camden (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9501.0237029950102NoYes
Carteret County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9703.0437031970304NoYes
9704.0137031970401Yes (rural)No
9704.0237031970402Yes (rural)No
9704.0337031970403Yes (rural)No
9705.0137031970501Yes (rural)Yes
9705.0337031970503Yes (rural)No
Caswell County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
930237033930200Yes (rural)No
930337033930300Yes (rural)Yes
Catawba County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
103.0437035010304Yes (rural)No
104.0237035010402Yes (rural)No
10937035010900Yes (rural)Yes
11037035011000Yes (rural)No
11337035011300NoYes
Chatham County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
201.0737037020107Yes (rural)No
202.0137037020201Yes (rural)No
20337037020300Yes (rural)Yes
204.0137037020401Yes (rural)No
204.0237037020402Yes (rural)No
20637037020600NoYes
207.0237037020702NoYes
Cherokee County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9301.0137039930101Yes (rural)No
9301.0237039930102Yes (rural)No
930237039930200NoYes
9306.0337039930603Yes (rural)No
9306.0437039930604Yes (rural)No
9306.0637039930606Yes (rural)No
Chowan County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9301.0137041930101Yes (rural)No
9302.0137041930201NoYes
9302.0237041930202NoYes
Clay (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9502.0137043950201NoYes
9502.0237043950202NoYes
Cleveland County: 9 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950237045950200Yes (rural)No
950437045950400Yes (rural)No
950537045950500Yes (rural)Yes
9506.0437045950604Yes (rural)No
950937045950900Yes (rural)No
951037045951000NoYes
951137045951100Yes (rural)No
951237045951200Yes (rural)No
9516.0137045951601Yes (rural)No
9516.0237045951602Yes (rural)No
Columbus County: 8 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
930437047930400Yes (rural)No
930537047930500Yes (rural)No
930637047930600Yes (rural)Yes
930737047930700Yes (rural)No
930937047930900Yes (rural)Yes
931037047931000Yes (rural)No
9312.0137047931201Yes (rural)Yes
9312.0237047931202NoYes
9313.0237047931302Yes (rural)No
Craven County: 10 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9601.0237049960102Yes (rural)No
9602.0237049960202Yes (rural)No
9603.0237049960302Yes (rural)No
9605.0137049960501Yes (rural)No
9605.0237049960502Yes (rural)No
960837049960800Yes (rural)No
960937049960900Yes (rural)Yes
9612.0137049961201Yes (rural)No
9612.0237049961202Yes (rural)No
9613.0237049961302Yes (rural)No
Cumberland County: 31 OZ 2.0 eligible, 10 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
237051000200YesYes
537051000500YesYes
7.0237051000702NoYes
837051000800NoYes
1037051001000YesYes
1137051001100YesYes
14.0237051001402YesNo
16.0337051001603YesNo
16.0437051001604YesYes
17.0137051001701YesNo
1837051001800YesNo
19.0137051001901YesNo
19.0337051001903YesNo
23.0137051002301YesNo
23.0237051002302YesNo
24.0137051002401YesNo
24.0237051002402YesNo
25.0137051002501YesNo
25.0337051002503YesNo
25.0537051002505YesNo
31.0237051003102NoPartly
31.0637051003106YesNo
32.0337051003203YesYes
33.0237051003302YesNo
33.0737051003307YesNo
33.1237051003312YesNo
33.1637051003316YesNo
34.0337051003403YesNo
34.0837051003408YesNo
34.1037051003410YesNo
35.0137051003501YesNo
35.0237051003502YesNo
36.0237051003602YesNo
3837051003800YesYes
Currituck (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
1103.0237053110302NoYes
Dare County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9705.0137055970501Yes (rural)Yes
Davidson County: 9 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
60737057060700NoYes
60837057060800YesNo
612.0337057061203YesNo
612.0437057061204YesNo
61337057061300YesNo
61437057061400YesYes
615.0137057061501YesNo
61637057061600YesNo
618.0337057061803YesNo
619.0337057061903Yes (rural)No
Davie (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
80537059080500NoYes
Duplin County: 12 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
901.0137061090101Yes (rural)No
901.0237061090102Yes (rural)No
901.0337061090103Yes (rural)No
903.0137061090301Yes (rural)Yes
903.0237061090302NoYes
904.0237061090402Yes (rural)No
905.0537061090505Yes (rural)No
90637061090600Yes (rural)No
907.0437061090704Yes (rural)No
907.0537061090705Yes (rural)Yes
907.0637061090706Yes (rural)Yes
908.0137061090801Yes (rural)No
908.0437061090804Yes (rural)No
Durham County: 23 OZ 2.0 eligible, 9 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
1.0237063000102YesNo
237063000200YesNo
4.0237063000402YesNo
537063000500YesNo
937063000900YesNo
10.0137063001001YesYes
10.0237063001002YesNo
1137063001100YesYes
13.0137063001301YesNo
13.0337063001303YesNo
13.0437063001304YesYes
1437063001400YesYes
15.0437063001504YesYes
15.0537063001505YesPartly
17.0937063001709YesNo
17.1137063001711YesNo
18.0237063001802YesNo
18.1037063001810YesNo
20.0937063002009YesNo
20.2637063002026YesNo
20.3137063002031YesYes
20.3237063002032YesYes
2337063002300YesYes
Edgecombe County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 6 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
20237065020200YesYes
20337065020300YesPartly
20437065020400YesYes
20637065020600YesNo
20837065020800Yes (rural)No
20937065020900Yes (rural)Yes
21037065021000NoYes
21137065021100Yes (rural)No
21337065021300NoYes
Forsyth County: 27 OZ 2.0 eligible, 11 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
137067000100NoYes
237067000200NoPartly
3.0137067000301YesYes
3.0237067000302YesYes
437067000400YesNo
537067000500YesNo
637067000600YesNo
737067000700YesYes
8.0137067000801YesYes
8.0237067000802YesYes
937067000900YesNo
1437067001400YesYes
1537067001500YesNo
16.0137067001601YesNo
16.0237067001602YesYes
1737067001700YesYes
1837067001800YesNo
20.0237067002002YesNo
27.0237067002702YesNo
27.0437067002704YesNo
27.0537067002705YesNo
28.0637067002806YesNo
29.0337067002903YesNo
32.0237067003202YesNo
33.1337067003313NoYes
34.0337067003403YesNo
34.0437067003404YesNo
3537067003500YesNo
37.0137067003701YesNo
39.0337067003903YesNo
Franklin County: 11 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
60137069060100Yes (rural)No
60237069060200Yes (rural)No
603.0137069060301Yes (rural)No
603.0237069060302Yes (rural)No
604.0137069060401Yes (rural)No
604.0337069060403Yes (rural)No
604.0437069060404Yes (rural)No
606.0137069060601NoYes
606.0237069060602NoYes
607.0137069060701Yes (rural)No
607.0237069060702Yes (rural)No
608.0137069060801Yes (rural)No
608.0237069060802Yes (rural)Yes
Gaston County: 33 OZ 2.0 eligible, 12 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
305.0337071030503Yes (rural)No
306.0137071030601NoYes
306.0237071030602Yes (rural)No
308.0237071030802YesNo
309.0137071030901YesNo
310.0137071031001YesNo
311.0137071031101YesNo
311.0237071031102YesNo
312.0237071031202YesNo
313.0337071031303YesYes
313.0437071031304NoYes
314.0137071031401YesYes
31537071031500YesYes
31637071031600YesYes
317.0437071031704YesNo
317.0537071031705Yes (rural)No
317.0637071031706YesNo
31837071031800YesNo
319.0137071031901YesYes
319.0237071031902YesYes
32037071032000YesYes
32137071032100YesNo
322.0137071032201NoYes
322.0237071032202YesYes
323.0237071032302YesNo
325.0537071032505YesNo
325.0637071032506YesNo
327.0337071032703YesNo
327.0437071032704YesNo
328.0237071032802YesNo
32937071032900YesNo
33137071033100YesNo
332.0337071033203YesNo
332.0437071033204YesNo
33437071033400YesYes
335.0137071033501Yes (rural)No
Gates (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970237073970200NoYes
Graham County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
920137075920100Yes (rural)No
920237075920200Yes (rural)No
920337075920300NoYes
Granville County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970237077970200Yes (rural)No
970337077970300Yes (rural)Yes
9706.0737077970607Yes (rural)No
9707.0137077970701Yes (rural)No
9707.0237077970702Yes (rural)No
Greene County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9501.0137079950101NoYes
9501.0237079950102Yes (rural)No
950237079950200Yes (rural)No
9503.0137079950301Yes (rural)No
9503.0237079950302Yes (rural)No
Guilford County: 45 OZ 2.0 eligible, 13 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
10137081010100YesNo
10237081010200YesYes
10337081010300YesYes
106.0237081010602YesNo
107.0237081010702YesNo
10837081010800NoYes
11037081011000YesYes
111.0137081011101YesYes
111.0237081011102YesYes
112.0137081011201YesYes
112.0237081011202YesYes
11337081011300YesYes
11437081011400YesYes
11537081011500YesNo
116.0137081011601YesNo
116.0237081011602YesNo
119.0537081011905YesNo
125.0437081012504YesNo
126.0437081012604YesNo
126.0837081012608YesNo
126.1137081012611YesNo
126.1237081012612YesNo
126.1837081012618YesNo
126.1937081012619YesNo
126.2037081012620YesNo
126.2137081012621YesNo
127.0337081012703YesNo
127.0537081012705YesNo
127.0637081012706YesNo
127.0737081012707YesNo
128.0337081012803NoYes
128.0437081012804YesNo
136.0237081013602YesNo
13837081013800YesYes
13937081013900YesNo
14037081014000YesNo
14237081014200YesNo
14337081014300YesYes
144.0837081014408YesNo
144.1037081014410YesNo
144.1137081014411YesNo
145.0137081014501YesNo
145.0237081014502YesNo
145.0337081014503YesNo
153.0237081015302YesNo
161.0237081016102YesNo
16837081016800YesNo
Halifax County: 12 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
930137083930100Yes (rural)No
930437083930400Yes (rural)Yes
9305.0137083930501Yes (rural)No
9305.0337083930503Yes (rural)No
9305.0437083930504Yes (rural)No
9307.0137083930701Yes (rural)No
930837083930800Yes (rural)No
9309.0137083930901Yes (rural)Yes
9309.0237083930902Yes (rural)Yes
931037083931000Yes (rural)No
9311.0137083931101Yes (rural)No
9311.0237083931102Yes (rural)No
Harnett County: 8 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
70137085070100Yes (rural)Yes
70237085070200Yes (rural)Yes
708.0137085070801NoYes
708.0237085070802Yes (rural)No
709.0137085070901Yes (rural)No
709.0237085070902Yes (rural)No
712.0337085071203Yes (rural)No
712.0437085071204Yes (rural)No
714.0137085071401Yes (rural)No
Haywood County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
920337087920300Yes (rural)Yes
921137087921100Yes (rural)No
9213.0237087921302Yes (rural)No
Henderson County: 9 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
930137089930100Yes (rural)No
9302.0137089930201Yes (rural)No
9303.0137089930301Yes (rural)No
9304.0137089930401Yes (rural)No
9304.0237089930402Yes (rural)No
931037089931000Yes (rural)Yes
931237089931200Yes (rural)No
931337089931300Yes (rural)No
9314.0137089931401Yes (rural)No
Hertford County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9501.0137091950101Yes (rural)Yes
9501.0237091950102Yes (rural)Yes
9502.0237091950202Yes (rural)No
9504.0137091950401Yes (rural)No
9504.0237091950402Yes (rural)No
Hoke County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9701.0437093970104YesNo
9702.0237093970202Yes (rural)No
970337093970300Yes (rural)Yes
9704.0137093970401Yes (rural)No
9704.0237093970402Yes (rural)No
Hyde County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9201.0137095920101Yes (rural)Yes
9201.0237095920102NoYes
Iredell County: 11 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
60137097060100Yes (rural)Yes
60237097060200Yes (rural)Yes
60337097060300Yes (rural)No
60437097060400Yes (rural)No
606.0137097060601Yes (rural)No
607.0137097060701Yes (rural)No
608.0237097060802Yes (rural)No
611.0137097061101Yes (rural)No
611.0237097061102Yes (rural)No
611.0337097061103Yes (rural)No
613.0137097061301NoYes
616.0137097061601YesNo
Jackson County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950637099950600Yes (rural)Yes
950837099950800Yes (rural)No
Johnston County: 21 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
401.0137101040101Yes (rural)No
401.0237101040102Yes (rural)No
401.0337101040103Yes (rural)No
403.0137101040301Yes (rural)Yes
403.0337101040303Yes (rural)No
40437101040400Yes (rural)Yes
40637101040600Yes (rural)No
40737101040700Yes (rural)No
40837101040800Yes (rural)No
409.0337101040903NoYes
409.0437101040904NoYes
410.0137101041001Yes (rural)Yes
410.0437101041004Yes (rural)No
411.0437101041104Yes (rural)No
412.0437101041204Yes (rural)No
412.0537101041205Yes (rural)No
412.0637101041206Yes (rural)No
413.0237101041302Yes (rural)No
414.0137101041401Yes (rural)No
414.0237101041402Yes (rural)No
415.0437101041504Yes (rural)No
415.1037101041510Yes (rural)No
415.1137101041511Yes (rural)No
Jones County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
920137103920100NoYes
920237103920200Yes (rural)No
Lee County: 6 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
301.0137105030101Yes (rural)No
30237105030200Yes (rural)Yes
30337105030300Yes (rural)No
304.0137105030401Yes (rural)No
304.0237105030402Yes (rural)No
305.0637105030506Yes (rural)No
Lenoir County: 8 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
10137107010100Yes (rural)Yes
10237107010200Yes (rural)No
10337107010300Yes (rural)No
10437107010400Yes (rural)No
10537107010500Yes (rural)No
10737107010700Yes (rural)No
10837107010800NoYes
10937107010900NoYes
11137107011100Yes (rural)No
113.0237107011302Yes (rural)No
Lincoln County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
70137109070100Yes (rural)No
702.0137109070201Yes (rural)No
70837109070800Yes (rural)Yes
Macon County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9703.0337113970303Yes (rural)Yes
9703.0437113970304NoYes
970737113970700Yes (rural)No
Madison County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
10137115010100Yes (rural)No
10237115010200NoYes
10437115010400Yes (rural)No
Martin County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970237117970200Yes (rural)Yes
970337117970300Yes (rural)No
970437117970400Yes (rural)No
970637117970600Yes (rural)No
McDowell County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970437111970400Yes (rural)No
970537111970500Yes (rural)Yes
970737111970700NoYes
9709.0237111970902Yes (rural)No
Mecklenburg County: 74 OZ 2.0 eligible, 18 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
637119000600YesNo
837119000800YesNo
15.0437119001504YesNo
15.0537119001505YesNo
15.0737119001507YesNo
15.0837119001508YesNo
15.1037119001510YesNo
16.0337119001603YesNo
16.0537119001605YesNo
16.0637119001606YesYes
16.0737119001607YesYes
16.0837119001608YesNo
17.0137119001701YesNo
17.0237119001702YesYes
18.0237119001802YesNo
19.1037119001910YesNo
19.1137119001911YesNo
19.1637119001916YesNo
19.1737119001917YesNo
19.1837119001918YesNo
19.1937119001919YesNo
19.2037119001920YesNo
19.2237119001922YesNo
19.2337119001923YesNo
19.2437119001924YesNo
19.2537119001925YesNo
19.2637119001926YesNo
19.2737119001927YesNo
20.0737119002007YesNo
2337119002300YesNo
31.0837119003108YesNo
31.0937119003109YesNo
37.0237119003702YesNo
38.0237119003802YesNo
38.0737119003807YesNo
38.0837119003808YesNo
38.0937119003809YesNo
38.1037119003810YesNo
38.1137119003811YesNo
39.0237119003902YesYes
39.0337119003903YesYes
4037119004000NoYes
41.0137119004101NoYes
41.0237119004102NoYes
4237119004200NoYes
43.0237119004302YesNo
43.0437119004304YesNo
43.0637119004306YesNo
4437119004400YesNo
4537119004500YesYes
4637119004600YesYes
4737119004700NoYes
4837119004800YesYes
4937119004900YesNo
5137119005100YesYes
5237119005200YesYes
53.0137119005301YesYes
53.0537119005305YesYes
53.0637119005306YesYes
53.0737119005307YesNo
53.0837119005308YesNo
54.0437119005404YesNo
54.0537119005405YesNo
54.0637119005406YesNo
55.1037119005510YesNo
55.1137119005511YesNo
55.1237119005512YesNo
55.3437119005534YesNo
56.0437119005604YesNo
56.0937119005609YesNo
56.1637119005616YesNo
56.2237119005622YesNo
58.2937119005829YesNo
58.6837119005868YesNo
59.2037119005920YesNo
60.0537119006005YesNo
60.1337119006013YesNo
61.0937119006109YesNo
61.1237119006112YesNo
Mitchell County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950137121950100Yes (rural)No
950337121950300Yes (rural)Yes
Montgomery County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9601.0137123960101Yes (rural)Yes
9601.0237123960102Yes (rural)Yes
9604.0237123960402Yes (rural)No
9605.0137123960501Yes (rural)No
9605.0237123960502Yes (rural)No
Moore County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950137125950100Yes (rural)No
9502.0137125950201Yes (rural)Partly
9502.0237125950202NoYes
9505.0537125950505Yes (rural)No
Nash County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
10237127010200YesNo
103.0137127010301YesNo
10437127010400YesYes
10737127010700YesNo
10937127010900Yes (rural)No
115.0137127011501NoYes
115.0237127011502NoYes
New Hanover County: 17 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
10137129010100YesNo
10237129010200YesNo
10337129010300YesNo
105.0137129010501YesNo
105.0437129010504YesNo
10737129010700YesNo
10837129010800YesNo
11037129011000YesYes
11137129011100NoYes
11237129011200NoYes
11437129011400YesNo
115.0137129011501YesYes
115.0237129011502YesYes
115.0337129011503YesNo
116.0537129011605YesNo
116.0937129011609YesNo
116.1037129011610YesNo
119.0537129011905YesNo
119.0637129011906YesNo
Northampton County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9201.0137131920101Yes (rural)No
9201.0237131920102Yes (rural)No
9202.0137131920201Yes (rural)No
9202.0237131920202Yes (rural)No
9203.0137131920301Yes (rural)No
9203.0337131920303Yes (rural)No
9204.0137131920401Yes (rural)Yes
Onslow County: 9 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
3.0337133000303Yes (rural)No
837133000800YesNo
9.0137133000901YesNo
1037133001000YesNo
11.0137133001101YesYes
1537133001500YesNo
22.0237133002202YesNo
2637133002600YesYes
28.0137133002801Yes (rural)No
Orange County: 6 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
107.0737135010707YesNo
111.0337135011103YesNo
111.0537135011105YesNo
11337135011300YesNo
11437135011400NoYes
116.0237135011602YesNo
11837135011800YesNo
Pamlico County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9501.0337137950103Yes (rural)Yes
9501.0437137950104Yes (rural)Yes
Pasquotank County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960137139960100Yes (rural)Yes
960237139960200NoYes
960337139960300Yes (rural)No
960437139960400Yes (rural)No
Pender County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9202.0437141920204Yes (rural)No
9204.0337141920403Yes (rural)No
9206.0137141920601NoYes
9206.0237141920602NoYes
Perquimans (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9202.0137143920201NoYes
Person County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
920137145920100NoYes
920237145920200NoYes
920337145920300Yes (rural)No
920437145920400Yes (rural)No
9206.0137145920601Yes (rural)No
Pitt County: 18 OZ 2.0 eligible, 6 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
1.0137147000101YesNo
1.0237147000102YesNo
2.0137147000201YesNo
3.0337147000303YesNo
5.0337147000503YesNo
5.0437147000504YesNo
6.0237147000602YesNo
6.0537147000605YesNo
7.0137147000701YesYes
7.0237147000702YesYes
837147000800YesYes
9.0137147000901NoYes
9.0237147000902YesYes
14.0237147001402Yes (rural)No
14.0437147001404Yes (rural)No
1537147001500Yes (rural)No
16.0237147001602YesNo
1837147001800Yes (rural)Yes
20.0337147002003YesNo
Polk County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9201.0137149920101Yes (rural)No
9202.0137149920201NoYes
9202.0237149920202Yes (rural)Yes
Randolph County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
30137151030100Yes (rural)No
303.0237151030302Yes (rural)No
30437151030400Yes (rural)No
310.0137151031001Yes (rural)Yes
310.0237151031002NoYes
311.0137151031101Yes (rural)No
31237151031200NoYes
314.0137151031401Yes (rural)Yes
314.0237151031402NoYes
316.0237151031602YesNo
Richmond County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
970337153970300Yes (rural)Yes
970537153970500Yes (rural)No
970637153970600Yes (rural)No
970737153970700Yes (rural)No
970837153970800Yes (rural)No
971037153971000Yes (rural)No
971137153971100Yes (rural)Yes
Robeson County: 31 OZ 2.0 eligible, 10 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9601.0137155960101Yes (rural)Yes
9601.0237155960102Yes (rural)Yes
9602.0237155960202Yes (rural)No
9602.0337155960203Yes (rural)Yes
9602.0437155960204Yes (rural)Yes
9603.0137155960301Yes (rural)No
9603.0237155960302Yes (rural)No
9604.0237155960402Yes (rural)No
9604.0337155960403Yes (rural)Yes
9604.0437155960404NoYes
9605.0137155960501Yes (rural)No
9605.0237155960502Yes (rural)Yes
9605.0337155960503Yes (rural)No
9606.0137155960601Yes (rural)Yes
9606.0237155960602Yes (rural)Yes
9607.0137155960701Yes (rural)No
9607.0237155960702Yes (rural)No
9608.0137155960801Yes (rural)Yes
9608.0237155960802Yes (rural)No
960937155960900Yes (rural)No
961037155961000Yes (rural)No
961137155961100Yes (rural)No
961237155961200Yes (rural)No
9613.0237155961302Yes (rural)No
961537155961500Yes (rural)No
9616.0237155961602Yes (rural)No
961737155961700Yes (rural)No
9618.0137155961801Yes (rural)No
9618.0237155961802Yes (rural)No
961937155961900Yes (rural)No
9620.0137155962001Yes (rural)No
9620.0237155962002Yes (rural)No
Rockingham County: 6 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
40237157040200Yes (rural)Yes
405.0137157040501Yes (rural)No
40937157040900Yes (rural)Yes
410.0137157041001Yes (rural)No
41237157041200Yes (rural)No
41337157041300NoYes
41437157041400Yes (rural)No
Rowan County: 14 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
502.0137159050201YesYes
502.0237159050202YesYes
50337159050300YesNo
50437159050400YesNo
50837159050800NoYes
509.0137159050901Yes (rural)No
511.0137159051101YesNo
512.0137159051201YesNo
512.0437159051204YesNo
513.0237159051302YesNo
513.0337159051303YesNo
515.0237159051502YesNo
51737159051700YesYes
519.0437159051904Yes (rural)No
52037159052000YesYes
Rutherford County: 12 OZ 2.0 eligible, 6 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9601.0237161960102Yes (rural)No
9602.0137161960201Yes (rural)Yes
9602.0237161960202Yes (rural)Yes
9602.0337161960203Yes (rural)Yes
9605.0237161960502Yes (rural)No
9605.0337161960503Yes (rural)No
960637161960600Yes (rural)No
960737161960700Yes (rural)No
960837161960800Yes (rural)No
960937161960900Yes (rural)Yes
9611.0337161961103NoYes
9611.0437161961104Yes (rural)Yes
961237161961200Yes (rural)No
Sampson County: 9 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9701.0137163970101Yes (rural)Yes
9701.0237163970102Yes (rural)Yes
9702.0237163970202Yes (rural)No
9703.0337163970303Yes (rural)No
9704.0237163970402Yes (rural)No
9705.0237163970502Yes (rural)No
970637163970600Yes (rural)Yes
9708.0237163970802Yes (rural)No
9710.0337163971003Yes (rural)No
Scotland County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
101.0237165010102Yes (rural)No
10237165010200Yes (rural)No
10337165010300Yes (rural)No
10437165010400Yes (rural)Yes
105.0137165010501Yes (rural)No
105.0237165010502Yes (rural)No
106.0137165010601Yes (rural)No
Stanly County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9310.0137167931001NoYes
9310.0237167931002Yes (rural)Yes
9312.0337167931203Yes (rural)No
9312.0437167931204Yes (rural)No
Stokes County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
701.0137169070101Yes (rural)No
703.0237169070302Yes (rural)No
705.0537169070505NoYes
705.0637169070506NoYes
Surry County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9302.0137171930201Yes (rural)No
9302.0237171930202Yes (rural)No
930437171930400Yes (rural)Yes
9305.0137171930501Yes (rural)No
9305.0237171930502Yes (rural)No
930637171930600NoYes
9308.0237171930802Yes (rural)No
9310.0237171931002NoYes
9310.0337171931003Yes (rural)No
Swain County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960237173960200Yes (rural)Yes
9603.0237173960302Yes (rural)No
Transylvania County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960137175960100NoYes
9602.0237175960202Yes (rural)No
9605.0237175960502Yes (rural)No
Tyrrell County: 1 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960137177960100Yes (rural)Yes
Union County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
204.0537179020405YesNo
204.0637179020406YesNo
206.0137179020601YesYes
206.0237179020602NoYes
207.0137179020701Yes (rural)No
Vance County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960537181960500Yes (rural)Yes
960637181960600Yes (rural)No
960737181960700Yes (rural)No
960837181960800Yes (rural)No
9609.0137181960901Yes (rural)No
9609.0237181960902Yes (rural)No
9609.0337181960903Yes (rural)No
Wake County: 40 OZ 2.0 eligible, 15 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
50737183050700YesNo
50837183050800YesNo
50937183050900YesYes
511.0137183051101YesNo
520.0137183052001YesNo
520.0237183052002YesNo
521.0137183052101YesNo
521.0237183052102YesNo
523.0337183052303YesNo
523.0437183052304YesNo
523.0637183052306YesNo
524.0737183052407NoYes
524.0837183052408YesNo
524.0937183052409YesNo
524.1037183052410YesNo
524.1137183052411YesNo
527.0437183052704YesYes
527.0637183052706NoYes
527.0737183052707YesNo
528.0237183052802YesNo
528.0737183052807NoYes
528.1137183052811YesNo
528.1337183052813YesNo
528.1537183052815NoYes
528.1637183052816YesYes
530.0937183053009NoYes
535.1637183053516YesNo
535.1737183053517YesNo
535.1937183053519YesYes
537.1337183053713YesNo
537.1637183053716YesNo
540.0637183054006YesNo
540.0837183054008YesYes
540.1537183054015YesNo
540.1837183054018YesYes
540.2237183054022YesNo
541.0637183054106YesNo
541.0837183054108NoYes
541.1237183054112NoYes
541.1337183054113YesNo
541.1937183054119YesNo
542.1437183054214YesNo
543.0337183054303Yes (rural)No
543.0637183054306Yes (rural)No
544.0337183054403Yes (rural)No
545.0137183054501YesYes
545.0237183054502YesYes
Warren County: 5 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9501.0337185950103Yes (rural)No
9502.0137185950201Yes (rural)Yes
9502.0237185950202Yes (rural)Yes
950337185950300Yes (rural)No
950437185950400Yes (rural)No
Washington County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
950137187950100Yes (rural)No
9502.0137187950201Yes (rural)Yes
9502.0237187950202Yes (rural)Yes
Watauga County: 4 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
920237189920200Yes (rural)No
920437189920400Yes (rural)No
920537189920500Yes (rural)No
9206.0137189920601Yes (rural)Yes
Wayne County: 11 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
6.0137191000601Yes (rural)No
6.0337191000603Yes (rural)No
6.0437191000604Yes (rural)No
737191000700Yes (rural)No
9.0137191000901NoYes
1237191001200Yes (rural)No
14.0137191001401Yes (rural)No
14.0237191001402Yes (rural)No
1537191001500Yes (rural)Yes
1837191001800Yes (rural)Yes
1937191001900Yes (rural)Yes
2037191002000Yes (rural)No
Wilkes County: 9 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9601.0237193960102Yes (rural)No
960237193960200Yes (rural)No
9604.0237193960402Yes (rural)No
960537193960500Yes (rural)No
960637193960600Yes (rural)Yes
960737193960700Yes (rural)No
9608.0137193960801Yes (rural)No
9609.0137193960901Yes (rural)No
9610.0137193961001NoYes
961137193961100Yes (rural)Yes
Wilson County: 13 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
137195000100Yes (rural)Yes
237195000200Yes (rural)No
337195000300Yes (rural)No
4.0137195000401Yes (rural)No
4.0237195000402Yes (rural)No
6.0137195000601Yes (rural)No
7.0137195000701Yes (rural)No
7.0237195000702Yes (rural)No
8.0137195000801Yes (rural)Yes
8.0237195000802Yes (rural)No
937195000900Yes (rural)No
1137195001100NoYes
13.0137195001301Yes (rural)No
14.0237195001402Yes (rural)No
Yadkin County: 2 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
504.0137197050401Yes (rural)No
505.0237197050502Yes (rural)No
505.0337197050503NoYes
505.0437197050504NoYes
Yancey (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960337199960300NoYes

Qualified Opportunity Funds investing in North Carolina

3 Qualified Opportunity Funds with stated investment activity in North Carolina. Each profile lists sponsor, focus, and contact details.

Altes OZ Fund II, LP
by Altes Capital
Multifamily, Mixed-use, Ground-up development
Blueprint Local
by Blueprint Local
Industrial, Mixed-use, Multifamily…
Origin Opportunity Zone Fund III
by Origin Investments
Multifamily
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One email the moment North Carolina's governor submits nominations to Treasury. One more when Treasury certifies.

North Carolina Opportunity Zones 2.0: FAQ

How many Opportunity Zone 2.0 tracts has North Carolina nominated?

No official count yet. As of October 12, 2026, we have not found a North Carolina or Treasury source confirming a submitted OZ 2.0 nomination slate. NC Commerce says the state "has identified a list of census tracts to submit" to Treasury and will share the new zones once Treasury certifies them. It has not posted the list or a count.

How many census tracts in North Carolina are eligible for Opportunity Zone 2.0?

807 tracts, of which 431 are rural in the IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix. Eligibility is set by federal low-income criteria; only nominated and certified tracts become Opportunity Zones.

How many tracts can North Carolina nominate?

Up to 202. Under Rev. Proc. 2026-14 the cap is 25% of eligible tracts, rounded up (all tracts if fewer than 25).

Who chooses North Carolina's Opportunity Zones?

The governor nominates tracts to the U.S. Treasury, which certifies them. In North Carolina, the North Carolina Department of Commerce runs the state process.

What is the deadline for North Carolina to submit nominations?

The 90-day federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026. A state may request a single 30-day extension, which ends October 28, 2026 at the latest (Rev. Proc. 2026-14).

When was North Carolina's community nomination deadline?

North Carolina's published community/local input deadline was Closed June 21, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (public comment and nominations). That is the state's internal window, separate from the federal deadline.

Do rural Opportunity Zones in North Carolina get a bigger tax break?

Yes. Under OZ 2.0, gains invested in a qualified rural opportunity fund get a 30% basis step-up after five years instead of 10%, per IRS Notice 2026-55. North Carolina has 431 rural eligible tracts in the IRS appendix.

Data as of October 12, 2026 · North Carolina data last changed Oct 6, 2026 · How we source this