Ararat, NC (27007) is an unincorporated community located in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. The small town has a population of around 250 people and is known for its rural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. According to BestPlaces, Ararat ranks highly in terms of safety and cost of living. It also ranks above average for its public school system. Residents of Ararat enjoy many recreational activities such as fishing, hiking and camping at nearby Pilot Mountain State Park. The town also boasts several restaurants which serve traditional Southern cuisine. In terms of quality of life, Ararat offers excellent amenities and is a great place to call home.
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