Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 35 min5:52 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:13 am – 4:58 pm
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People2,387 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.0934 householdsMedian household income $72,708Median home value $184,800Median rent $1,559 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,108 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,172 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, construction 15%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 29 minutes70% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% 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 89°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 34°F53 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days39 days above 90°F, 47 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Washington Wwtp 4w station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksBeaufort County Community Collegecollege · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVan Swamp Game Landstate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 5,513 acresGoose Creek State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 1,694 acresVoice of America Game Landstate conservation land · 12.9 mi · 2,819 acresHistoric Bath State Historic Sitestate historic site · 14.0 miRoanoke River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.5 mi · 21,305 acresLake Phelps State Lakestate park · 23.0 mi · 15,917 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 199439 mi away, near Bayboro, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 6 Aug 199439 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBeaufort County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025321 of 365 days measured44 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 71main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pitt County, NC, 27 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBeaufort Co Northside Regional Waterserves 22,405 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation50 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVidant Beaufort Hospital11.1 miPost officePinetown Post Office4.5 miFire stationPinetown Volunteer Fire Department Station 14.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBeaufort County Community College9.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPitt-Greenville Airport PGV27 miMajor airportNorfolk International Airport ORF94 miInterstateI-58730 miUS highwayUS 179.5 miAmtrakRocky Mount, NC RMT54 miCoachWashington B & L PropertiesGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27865 ZIP area.
