THE ROUGEMONT LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Carolina Slate Belt setting.
Rougemont CDP has 6.32 square miles of land in Durham County, Person County. Its Census reference point is in Carolina Slate Belt, within Piedmont.
The Piedmont is a belt of irregular plains and hills between the Appalachians and the coastal plain. A complex mixture of older rocks underlies its pine and hardwood woodland landscapes.
Regional context: Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Rougemont intersects 2 county geographies: Durham County, Person County. A Rougemont mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Rougemont by land and water
The Census records 0.08 square miles of water within Rougemont, or 1.2% of its total area. It is 8.4 percentage points lower than the 9.7% recorded for North Carolina. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Rougemont CDP has 5.1 times the land area of nearby Stem town (1.24 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

