Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:56 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:22 am – 5:02 pm
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People254 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.9115 householdsMedian household income $54,375Median home value $162,500Median rent $1,188 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,594 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 112 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, other services 18%, retail 14%Average commute 26 minutes65% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 7% 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 70°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 30°F47 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days38 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oxford Ag station, 10 mi away; snow from Henderson 2 Nnw
Nearby landmarksBuckhorn Springsspring · 4.3 miVance-Granville Institute Pondlake · 5.8 miGregory Lakelake · 8.4 miVance - Granville Community College Main Campuscollege · 9.7 miIsland Creek Reservoirreservoir · 9.1 miBig Islandisland · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOxford Athletic Parkrecreation area · 7.6 miOcconeechee State Parkstate park · 10.9 mi · 2,678 acresKerr Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.4 mi · 2,488 acresHix Recreation Complexpark · 9.3 miStaunton River State Parkstate park · 17.5 mi · 1,526 acresDifficult Creekstate wilderness · 23.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGranville County, NC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025222 of 238 days measured16 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Granville County monitors, NC
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Stovallserves 450 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation477 ft145 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGranville Medical Center8.5 miPost officeStovall Post Officeunder a mileTown hallStovall Town Hallunder a milePoliceStovall Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationStovall Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryStovall - Shaw Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeVance - Granville Community College Main Campus9.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh-Durham International Airport RDU41 miInterstateI-859.1 miUS highwayUS 15under a mileAmtrakDurham, NC DNC36 miCoachHenderson Rosemart 206Greyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27582 ZIP area.
