Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:01 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:25 am – 5:07 pm
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People13,741 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.95,701 householdsMedian household income $80,880Median home value $236,600Median rent $836 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,594 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 6,281 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 12%, construction 11%Average commute 26 minutes78% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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, 10 mi away; snow from Graham 2 Ene
Nearby landmarksWhitesell Lake Number Onelake · 1.0 miWhitesell Lake Number Twolake · 2.1 miElon Universitycollege · 5.9 miStony Creek Reservoirreservoir · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTown of Gibsonville - Moricle Parkrecreation area · 4.0 miWilliam F Moricle Recreational Complexpark · 4.1 miCharlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial State Historic Sitestate historic site · 6.9 miHaw River State Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 1,481 acresAlamance Battleground State Historic Sitestate historic site · 11.0 mi · 58 acresGuilford Courthouse National Military Parkhistoric site · 14.3 mi · 228 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 ModerateGuilford County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWinter weather 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, Guilford County monitors, NC
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Gibsonvilleserves 8,920 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation693 ft211 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAlamance Regional Medical Center8.3 miPost officeAltamahaw Post Office4.5 miTown hallOssipee Town Hall3.9 miPoliceGibsonville Police Department4.5 miFire stationFire District 28 Gibsonville Station 28under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO20 miInterstateI-857.3 miUS highwayUS 706.0 miAmtrakBurlington, NC BNC9.5 miCoachGreensboroSunway Charters13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27249 ZIP area.
