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Alamance
North Carolinavillage
Alamance
Total population
1,267
Median home value
$407,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$99,375
Founded
1837
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Alamance is a village in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 988 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Alamance, NC from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves10,854
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves9,212
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,291
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves8,119
- Eastern BluebirdSialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,041
- Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves7,778
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves6,973
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,898
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Southern Alamance HighHigh · Graham · 1,360 students · 18.4:1 ratio
- Walter M Williams HighHigh · Burlington · 1,343 students · 18.7:1 ratio
- Western Alamance HighHigh · Elon · 1,036 students · 16.4:1 ratio
- Hugh M Cummings HighHigh · Burlington · 981 students · 16.9:1 ratio
- Turrentine MiddleMiddle · Burlington · 929 students · 19:1 ratio
- Graham HighHigh · Graham · 913 students · 16.3:1 ratio
- Western Alamance MiddleMiddle · Elon · 822 students · 17.5:1 ratio
- Broadview MiddleMiddle · Burlington · 797 students · 26.6:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2019-03-268 km E of Archdale, North Carolina
- M 2.58 — 2015-11-1510 km S of Denton, North Carolina
- M 2.5 — 2006-11-036 km S of Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- M 2.6 — 2006-10-177 km S of Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in North Carolina
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Alamance
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library