Thomasville is a city located in Davidson County, North Carolina.
Whether you're looking for great bargains on home furnishings, a beautiful selection of antiques and collectibles, or just a slice of hometown America, Thomasville delivers!
Our quaint, peaceful town offers the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of big-city life.
Local home furnishings outlets offer some of the best furniture values in the country - choose from more than 500 brand names, including world-renowned Thomasville Furniture Industries. Our downtown shops provide a selection of unforgettable and one-of-a-kind antiques, collectibles, furniture and souvenirs. And while you're here, don't forget to enjoy some of our famous regional cuisine: good old-fashioned, southern home cooking!
The oldest remaining railroad depot in North Carolina is in downtown Thomasville. Built in 1870, the restored structure is on the National Register of Historic Places. It currently houses the Thomasville Visitors' Center. Thomasville, known as the "Chair City," has a long, distinguished history of furniture manufacturing.
Its best-known site is a 30-foot replica of a Duncan Phyfe armchair, one of three local historic landmarks. The chair, located in the heart of downtown Thomasville, is not only symbolic of the furniture industry's presence in the area, but has also held the distinction of being called the world's largest chair.
Housing Cost
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,281
Demographics
Population in July 2007: 20,976. Thomasville covers 11.1 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 840 feet above sea level.
Zip codes: 27360, 27361 - Area code: 336
Climate
Thomasville, NC climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 89.00 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 29.60 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 21 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 21 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Thomasville is 46.19 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is July with an average rainfall of 4.28 Inches.
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or just a slice of hometown America, Thomasville delivers!