Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:01 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:24 am – 5:07 pm
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People139 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.856 householdsMedian household income $55,250Median home value $170,60066% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,066 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 30°F43 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month July2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days48 days above 90°F, 78 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Burlington Alamance Ap station, 1 mi away; snow from Graham 2 Ene
Nearby landmarksShamrock Golf Course Lakelake · 3.3 miMays Lakelake · 3.8 miElon Universitycollege · 5.0 miAlamance Community Collegecollege · 7.4 miCane Creek Mountainspeak · 6.6 miPiedmont Crescent Golf Course Lakreservoir · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAlamance Battleground State Historic Sitestate historic site · 2.5 mi · 58 acresLake Mackintosh Park & Marinapark · 2.3 miCity of Burlington - Joe C. Davidson Parkrecreation area · 3.2 miCharlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial State Historic Sitestate historic site · 7.9 miMountains-to-Sea Trailstate park · 15.3 mi · 796 acresOcconeechee Mountain State Natural Areastate park · 20.2 mi · 221 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAlamance County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025274 of 365 days measured91 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 77main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Guilford County, NC, 17 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Alamanceserves 1,200 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation539 ft164 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAlamance Regional Medical Center2.1 miPost officeAlamance Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAlamance Town Hallunder a milePoliceBurlington Police Department5.0 miFire stationE M Holt Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryEdwin M. Holt Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeElon University5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO26 miInterstateI-852.3 miUS highwayUS 703.6 miAmtrakBurlington, NC BNC5.0 miCoachGreensboroSunway Charters17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27201 ZIP area.
