Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

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Campbell University - Buies Creek, NC Area Guide

Root for the fighting Camels in your orange and black.

CU Campbell Camels Private Baptist Christian Inclusive Comprehensive Service-Oriented Distinguished

Campbell University is an inclusive, Christian institution founded in 1887. Offering more than 150 diverse academic programs, Campbell equips students with exemplary academic and professional skills that prepare them for purposeful lives and meaningful service. Campbell is the only private university in North Carolina with degree programs in law, pharmacy, and medicine. A large number of houses, townhomes, and apartments are available for rent near CU’s main campus in Buies Creek in addition to the nearby cities of Lillington and Coats. Close proximity to U.S. Routes 421 and 401 allows for simple commutes and travels from Campbell. NCAA Division I Camel sports teams, over 100 student clubs and organizations, special events, and community service opportunities make the Campbell campus a vibrant place. Options for outdoor recreation are plentiful near Campbell, with convenient access to the scenic Raven Rock State Park and Cape Fear River. Exciting destinations within a four-hour drive of campus include Raleigh, Myrtle Beach, Charlotte, and Asheville.

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Daily Essentials

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Schools

Buies Creek Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

232 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Cape Fear River Trail Park

Airports

  • Raleigh-Durham International
  • Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field

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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.