Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 31 min5:58 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min7:16 am – 5:04 pm
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People6,417 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.82,680 householdsMedian household income $47,458Median home value $91,200Median rent $924 a month54% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $817 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 2,796 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%Average commute 26 minutes79% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 1% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 18%, French or Haitian Creole 10%, Vietnamese 1%18% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 30°F52 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month September2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days51 days above 90°F, 64 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Warsaw 5 E station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksSilver Lakelake · 1.0 miLarry McCullen Pondlake · 1.2 miJames Sprunt Community Collegecollege · 5.7 miBowden Millpondreservoir · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTown of Warsaw - Warsaw Municipal Parkrecreation area · 1.8 miTown of Kenansville - Kenansville Municipal Parkrecreation area · 5.9 miCliffs of the Neuse State Parkstate park · 19.2 mi · 1,066 acresBay Tree Lake State Natural Areastate park · 28.6 mi · 2,045 acresCroatan National Forestnational forest · 50.7 mi · 161,851 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 ModerateDuplin County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025283 of 365 days measured82 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 84main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Johnston County, NC, 40 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Warsawserves 3,108 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation150 ft46 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalECU Health Duplin Hospital6.0 miPost officeWarsaw Post Office1.8 miTown hallWarsaw Municipal Building1.7 miPoliceWarsaw Police Department1.7 miFire stationWarsaw Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryWarsaw Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighJames Kenan High School1.2 miCollegeJames Sprunt Community College5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbert J Ellis Airport OAJ28 miMajor airportRaleigh-Durham International Airport RDU74 miInterstateI-403.1 miUS highwayUS 1171.3 miAmtrakSelma-Smithfield, NC SSM39 miCoachClinton Express MartGreyhound15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 28398 ZIP area.
