Tattoo Shops in Carthage, NC
2 studios in and around Carthage, North Carolina — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.
Carthage has about 2,999 residents. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
More studios within 30 miles of Carthage
Only 2 studios listed in Carthage itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Carthage.
Valhalla Tattoo and Gallery
📍 10.4 mi · 165 E Pennsylvania Ave, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Hudson & Company Tattoo Studio
📍 16.6 mi · 1100 S Horner Blvd, Sanford, NC 27330-5325
Pandora's Box Tattoo Studio
📍 16.7 mi · 2918 Industrial Dr, Sanford, NC 27332-6030
Red Diamond Tattoo Studio
📍 17.3 mi · 2833 S Horner Blvd, Sanford, NC 27332-8037
North Carolina statewide, by feature
- Piercing Shops in North Carolina235
- Walk-In Tattoo Shops in North Carolina108
- Custom Tattoo Design Studios in North Carolina177
- Cover-Up Tattoo Artists in North Carolina53
- Permanent Makeup and Cosmetic Tattooing Studios in North Carolina28
- Studios Offering Professional Ear Piercings in North Carolina13
- Neo Traditional Tattoo Artists and Studios in North Carolina26
- Fine Line and Single Needle Tattoo Artists in North Carolina20
Nearby in North Carolina
- Cary15
- Clayton7
- Winston-Salem33
- Wake Forest6
- Southern Pines2
- Sanford5
- Fayetteville64
- Spring Lake4
- Lillington3
- Rockingham3
- Charlotte139
- Raleigh78
Good to know about tattoo shops in Carthage
How much do tattoos cost?
Tattoo pricing depends heavily on the size, detail, placement, and hourly rate of the artist. Small minimalist designs start at shop minimums, while large custom pieces require multi-hour or full-day sessions. You can use TattooAtlas to discover local shops and request custom quotes directly from experienced artists.
What is American traditional tattoo?
American traditional tattoo is a classic style defined by bold black outlines, a limited color palette of primary shades, and iconic imagery like anchors, eagles, and roses. This timeless aesthetic remains one of the most popular tattoo styles across American studios. You can search TattooAtlas to find specialists who focus on traditional flash and custom designs.
How much does it cost to remove tattoos?
Laser tattoo removal cost varies depending on the tattoo size, ink color, age, and number of sessions required for complete fading. Most providers charge per session or offer package pricing following an initial consultation. Use TattooAtlas to find certified laser removal specialists and compare service options.
Can laser tattoo removal cause cancer?
There is currently no medical evidence linking laser tattoo removal to an increased risk of cancer. The laser simply breaks down pigment particles so your immune system can flush them out naturally. Consult a medical professional or visit TattooAtlas to find certified dermatological removal clinics.