Snow Hill is Greene County's largest town and Snow Hill is the county seat. Greene County has a total area of 266.33 square miles, with 265.87 square miles of land area. The county's average temperature in January is 41° F and the average July temperature is 80° F. The average rainfall is 49 inches. The elevation of Greene County is 74 feet above sea level.

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Largest Employers in County
State of North CarolinaPublic Administration
Greene County Public SchoolsEducation and Health Services
County of GreenePublic Administration
Associated Materials IncManufacturing
Britthaven IncEducation and Health Services; Professional and Business Services
Greene County Health Care IncEducation and Health Services
N W L Capacitors Snow Hill DivisionManufacturing
L L Murphrey CompanyNatural Resources and Mining
Ham Produce Company IncTrade, Transportation, and Utilities
Lenoir Community CollegeEducation and Health Services
Labor Statistics for June 2010

Persons Employed:
8,400

Unemployment Rate:
10.3%