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Seaboard

North Carolinatown

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Seaboard

Total population

585

Median home value

$91,500

7.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$25,776

Seaboard$26k
National$74k
Elevation41 m
Land area2.49 km²
Weather67°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates36.49°, -77.44°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
41 m
Area
2.49 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Seaboard is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States, created as a company town by the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad, approximately 10 miles northeast of Weldon in the mid-1840s as a place for railroad employees to live.

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History & geography

History

The area was settled in about 1750. It was incorporated in 1877 and named for the Seaboard Air Line Railroad. The Seaboard Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. The town is located along North Carolina Highway 186, near the North Carolina-Virginia border, and serves as the northern terminus of North Carolina Highway 305.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
44.1
Median home value
$91,500
Housing units
390
Poverty rate
30.9%
Unemployment
0.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
10.1%
Black
85.6%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.4907
Longitude
-77.4420
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
67°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
89°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
83°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
65°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
86°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Seaboard, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
13,735
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    687
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    594
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    446
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    428
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    394
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    390
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    330
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    306

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.35
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,588

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
224
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Seaboard

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library