Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:50 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min7:14 am – 4:56 pm
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People758 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.1348 householdsMedian household income $49,250Median home value $118,900Median rent $825 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $777 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 325 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 26%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 21 minutes86% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 29°F50 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month August3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days29 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Murfreesboro station, 16 mi away
Parks and public landsChowan Swamp State Natural Areastate park · 3.4 mi · 6,030 acresChowan Swamp Game Landstate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 23,670 acresMerchants Millpond State Parkstate park · 10.8 mi · 3,346 acresSouth Quay Sandhillsstate wilderness · 16.5 miGreat Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 19.4 mi · 27,592 acresSalmon Creek State Natural Areastate park · 21.0 mi · 1,305 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 LowHertford County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025274 of 351 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 79main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Northampton County, NC, 32 mi away
Internet at home68% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone28% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Cofieldserves 417 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202144 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalECU Health Roanoke - Chowan Hospital8.8 miPost officeHarrellsville Post Office3.0 miTown hallWinton Town Hall7.4 miPoliceWinton Police Department7.4 miFire stationHarrellsville Volunteer Fire Department Station 43.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRoanoke - Chowan Community College10.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorfolk International Airport ORF54 miInterstateI-66440 miUS highwayOld US Hwy 137.0 miAmtrakRocky Mount, NC RMT59 miCoachAhoskie Ahoskie Bus StopGreyhound8.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27922 ZIP area.
