Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:59 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:25 am – 5:05 pm
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People1,997 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.8498 householdsMedian household income $57,108Median home value $190,400Median rent $839 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,535 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate26% of adults are in the labour force, 484 employedMain industries: professional and business services 30%, other services 21%, education and health care 20%Average commute 25 minutes77% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher74% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%, Russian or other Slavic 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 28°F44 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month July8 in of snow a year, on about 4 days42 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Danville Rgnl Ap station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksMountain Hillpeak · 5.7 miPark Spring Lakelake · 6.6 miWildwood Lakelake · 6.9 miDanville Community Collegecollege · 9.1 miCrags Islandisland · 7.9 miAverett Universitycollege · 10.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsR. Wayne Bailey - Caswell Game Landstate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 16,246 acresCaswell County - Caswell County Parkrecreation area · 5.8 miAnglers Parkpark · 6.6 mi · 330 acresDanville National Cemetery (Va.)historic site · 9.0 miHyco Game Landstate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 3,978 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCaswell County, NC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025233 of 245 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 77main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Caswell County monitors, NC
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Yanceyvilleserves 1,937 people from surface water8 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation452 ft138 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSovah Health - Danville9.7 miPost officeProvidence Post Office5.3 miTown hallMilton Town Hall5.7 miPoliceCaswell County Sheriff's Office6.0 miFire stationMilton Volunteer Fire Department Station 22.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeDanville Community College9.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO45 miInterstateI-4028 miUS highwayUS 1585.3 miAmtrakBurlington, NC BNC28 miCoachDanville (Transit System Hub)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Dillon's9.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27212 ZIP area.