Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:52 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:15 am – 4:58 pm
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People1,089 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.3458 householdsMedian household income $46,594Median home value $53,700Median rent $788 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $800 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.7% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 348 employedMain industries: education and health care 50%, manufacturing 22%, retail 9%Average commute 26 minutes95% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 33°F49 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month September1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days53 days above 90°F, 64 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lewiston station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksBuzzard Pointcape · 3.1 miWhite Millpondreservoir · 8.2 miRoy Everett Hunting Club Pondlake · 7.2 miFox Barkpeak · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRoanoke River Wetlands Game Landstate conservation land · within reach · 20,543 acresRoanoke River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 12.5 mi · 21,303 acresSalmon Creek State Natural Areastate park · 27.3 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 LowBertie County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025308 of 365 days measured57 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 68main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Edgecombe County, NC, 24 mi away
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBertie County Regional Waterserves 13,736 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation29 ft9 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVidant Bertie Hospital17.2 miPost officeLewiston Woodville Post Office3.7 miTown hallHamilton Municipal Building9.3 miFire stationLewiston Woodville Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPitt-Greenville Airport PGV32 miMajor airportNorfolk International Airport ORF80 miInterstateI-9531 miUS highwayUS 25812 miAmtrakRocky Mount, NC RMT34 miCoachAhoskie Ahoskie Bus StopGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27849 ZIP area.
