Local servicesHospitalMartin General Hospital11.3 miPost officeJamesville Post Office3.7 miTown hallJamesville Town Hall3.7 miFire stationJamesville Community Volunteer Fire Department3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMartin Community College12.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPitt-Greenville Airport PGV29 miMajor airportNorfolk International Airport ORF88 miInterstateI-58732 miUS highwayUS 643.3 miAmtrakRocky Mount, NC RMT52 miCoachWashington B & L PropertiesGreyhound17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27846 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27846 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 35 min5:51 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 44 min7:13 am – 4:57 pm
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People3,022 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.21,186 householdsMedian household income $55,147Median home value $99,300Median rent $665 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,284 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.1% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 1,155 employedMain industries: manufacturing 21%, education and health care 19%, retail 11%Average commute 30 minutes86% drive alone, 12% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 33°F53 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month September1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days38 days above 90°F, 53 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Williamston 1 E station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksRiver Prongriver · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVan Swamp Game Landstate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 5,513 acresRoanoke River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.6 mi · 21,305 acresBertie County Game Landstate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 3,880 acresVoice of America Game Landstate conservation land · 13.4 mi · 2,819 acresGoose Creek State Parkstate park · 18.9 mi · 1,694 acresSalmon Creek State Natural Areastate park · 19.7 mi · 1,305 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 6 Aug 199446 mi away, near Bayboro, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 6 Aug 199446 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMartin County, NC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 2025289 of 289 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 31, worst day 50main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Martin County monitors, NC
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Jamesvilleserves 440 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation44 ft13 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
