Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min5:56 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:15 am – 5:02 pm
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People3,613 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.01,410 householdsMedian household income $59,191Median home value $104,800Median rent $879 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $733 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 1,732 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 22%, construction 17%Average commute 28 minutes90% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 25%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 31°F53 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days45 days above 90°F, 66 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kinston 7 Se station, 9 mi away; snow from Kinston Ag Rsch
Parks and public landsDuplin County - Albertson Recreation Centerrecreation area · 6.0 miCSS Neuse/Gov. Caswell Memorial State Historic Sitestate historic site · 9.7 miCliffs of the Neuse State Parkstate park · 12.5 mi · 1,066 acresHofmann Forestpublic land · 16.3 mi · 78,948 acresCroatan National Forestnational forest · 32.9 mi · 161,851 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 ModerateLenoir County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025239 of 245 days measured6 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lenoir County monitors, NC
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDeep Run Water Corporationserves 14,196 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation93 ft28 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCaswell Developmental Center10.7 miPost officeDeep Run Post Office1.3 miTown hallPink Hill Town Hall6.4 miPolicePink Hill Police Department6.4 miFire stationDeep Run Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighSouth Lenoir High School1.4 miCollegeLenoir Community College9.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbert J Ellis Airport OAJ21 miMajor airportRaleigh-Durham International Airport RDU81 miInterstateI-4024 miUS highwayUS 2582.5 miAmtrakWilson, NC WLN43 miCoachKinstonSunway Charters9.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 28525 ZIP area.
