Local servicesHospitalChatham Hospital13.1 miPost officeBennett Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRobbins Town Hall9.1 miPoliceRobbins Police Department9.2 miFire stationBennett Volunteer Fire Department - Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO43 miInterstateI-7414 miUS highwayUS 42111 miAmtrakPinehurst, NC PIH26 miCoachSanford Sam'S PlaceGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27208 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27208 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min6:03 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:23 am – 5:08 pm
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People1,979 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.0812 householdsMedian household income $58,947Median home value $172,700Median rent $657 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $994 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 851 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, construction 20%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 26 minutes91% drive alone, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 30°F46 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September2 in of snow a year, on about 0 days35 days above 90°F, 73 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Siler City 2 N station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksPine Mountainpeak · 4.6 miGoss Lakelake · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHouse in the Horseshoe State Historic Sitestate historic site · 11.1 miUwharrie National Forestnational forest · 20.9 mi · 51,867 acresDeep River State Trailstate park · 23.1 mi · 1,646 acresLower Haw River State Natural Areastate park · 26.2 mi · 1,105 acresWeymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preservestate park · 29.1 mi · 919 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 LowChatham County, NC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025297 of 363 days measured66 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 85main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Montgomery County, NC, 26 mi away
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChatham Co-northserves 23,088 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation504 ft154 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
