Swepsonville, North Carolina

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Population in 2021: 2,456 (90% urban, 10% rural).
Population change since 2000: +166.4%
Males: 1,268  (51.7%)
Females: 1,188  (48.3%)
Median resident age:

39.0 years
North Carolina median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 27253.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $76,524 (it was $51,719 in 2000)
Swepsonville:

$76,524
NC:

$61,972

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $34,540 (it was $26,047 in 2000)

Swepsonville town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $266,941 (it was $121,500 in 2000)
Swepsonville:

$266,941
NC:

$236,900

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $218,808; detached houses: $237,041; townhouses or other attached units: $193,444; in 2-unit structures: $130,906; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $93,931; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $148,668; mobile homes: $78,900

Median gross rent in 2021: $862.

March 2022 cost of living index in Swepsonville: 91.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 4.9%
(3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.1% for Black residents, 5.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Swepsonville, NC (2021)
    • 1,73370.4%White alone
    • 39616.1%Black alone
    • 1265.1%Hispanic
    • 1114.5%Two or more races
    • 672.7%Asian alone
    • 130.5%Other race alone

Races in Swepsonville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (22.2%), Kenyan (10.6%), American (8.1%), German (6.2%), Irish (4.8%), European (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1997

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 1.03 square miles.

Population density: 2,383 people per square mile   (low).

Swepsonville, North Carolina map

234 residents are foreign born (4.5% Africa, 2.6% Latin America, 1.4% Asia).

This town:

9.5%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,334 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,625 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Durham, NC (25.2 miles , pop. 187,035).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (26.2 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (357.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Graham, NC (1.9 miles ),
Haw River, NC (2.2 miles ),
Saxapahaw, NC (2.3 miles ),
Burlington, NC (2.6 miles ),
Mebane, NC (2.6 miles ),
Green Level, NC (2.6 miles ),
Woodlawn, NC (2.7 miles ),
Alamance, NC (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 36.03 N, Longitude: 79.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 336

Distribution of median household income in Swepsonville, NC in 2021
Distribution of house value in Swepsonville, NC in 2021

Property values in Swepsonville, NC

Swepsonville satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2006: 38 buildings, average cost: $157,000
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.6%
North Carolina:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +347 (+60.3%).
Most common industries in Swepsonville, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.0%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (8.8%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.0%)
  • Utilities (4.6%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.7%)
  • Educational services (15.8%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (4.3%)
  • Private households (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Swepsonville, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.8%)
  • Top executives (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.3%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.3%)

Average climate in Swepsonville, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Swepsonville, North Carolina average temperatures Swepsonville, North Carolina average precipitation Swepsonville, North Carolina humidity Swepsonville, North Carolina wind speed Swepsonville, North Carolina snowfall Swepsonville, North Carolina sunshine Swepsonville, North Carolina clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 56.2. This is better than average.

City:

56.2
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2008 was 0.415. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.415
U.S.:

0.267
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2014 was 0.380. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.380
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 31.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 12.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.8
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 7.84. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.84
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Swepsonville-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/23/1992, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Swepsonville town center killed 2 people and injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/28/1988, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.6 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Swepsonville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 152.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 101.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 134.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 139.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 153.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 231.8 miles away from Swepsonville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Alamance County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Winter Storms: 3, Droughts: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Swepsonville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Swepsonville:

  • HILLHAVEN OF ALAMANCE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GRAHAM, NC)
  • PEAK RESOURCES - ALAMANCE, INC (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GRAHAM, NC)
  • RALPH SCOTT LIFESERVICES, INC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; GRAHAM, NC)
  • LIFE PATH HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; BURLINGTON, NC)
  • HOSP AND PALLIATIVE CARE OF ALAM-CASWELL (Hospital, about 6 miles away; BURLINGTON, NC)
  • ALAMANCE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BURLINGTON, NC)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BURLINGTON, NC)

Amtrak station near Swepsonville:

  • 7 miles: BURLINGTON (110 E. WEBB ST.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Swepsonville:

  • Alamance Community College (about 3 miles; Graham, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,614)
  • Elon University (about 10 miles; Elon, NC; FT enrollment: 6,403)
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (about 19 miles; Chapel Hill, NC; FT enrollment: 24,946)
  • Duke University (about 24 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 14,652)
  • North Carolina A & T State University (about 24 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 9,805)
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro (about 26 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 16,174)
  • North Carolina Central University (about 26 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 7,281)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Quarry Hills Country Club and Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Piedmont Crescent Golf Course Lak (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Don Thompson (baseball) - Baseball player, Dusty Cooke - Major League Baseball outfielder.

Alamance County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

72.9%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.0%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Swepsonville:

Marital status in Swepsonville, NC
  • Never married: 30.2%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

For population 25 years and over in Swepsonville:

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.7
North Carolina average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Swepsonville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Swepsonville, NC (based on Alamance County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant33,181139
Mainline Protestant22,31468
Black Protestant3,45321
Catholic3,0681
Other1,3688
Orthodox1092
None87,638-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 23
This county:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Alamance County:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Alamance County:

0.97 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 76
Alamance County:

5.25 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 116
Alamance County:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Alamance County:

9.9%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.8%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.3%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.0%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

41.8%
North Carolina:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Swepsonville:

28.8
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

24.1%
State:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Swepsonville:

9.7%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Swepsonville:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Swepsonville:

34.6%
North Carolina:

33.7%

General health condition:
Here:

53.2%
North Carolina:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Swepsonville:

76.5%
North Carolina:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Swepsonville, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 3$17,200$68,8001$600
Financial Administration 3$13,532$54,1280$0
Totals for Government 6$30,732$61,4641$600

Swepsonville government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $387,000 ($157.57)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $343,000 ($139.66)
    Sewerage: $330,000 ($134.36)
    General - Other: $130,000 ($52.93)
    Central Staff Services: $97,000 ($39.50)
    General Public Buildings: $16,000 ($6.51)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($4.89)
    Financial Administration: $12,000 ($4.89)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($3.66)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($3.26)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $2,000 ($0.81)

Swepsonville government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $394,000 ($160.42)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $268,000 ($109.12)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $30,000 ($12.21)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $485,000 ($197.48)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $111,000 ($45.20)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $309,000 ($125.81)

Strongest AM radio stations in Swepsonville:

  • WSML (1200 AM; 10 kW; GRAHAM, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPCM (920 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON-GRAHAM, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WGSB (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MEBANE, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRTP (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDNC (620 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC)
  • WBAG (1150 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON-GRAHAM, NC)
  • WCHL (1360 AM; 5 kW; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: WCHL-WDNC, INC.)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WWBG (1470 AM; 10 kW; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING COPORATION)
  • WTIK (1310 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Swepsonville:

  • WKXU (101.1 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WDCG (105.1 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVBZ (100.3 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WMQX-FM (93.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXYC (89.3 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: STUDENT EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXDU (88.7 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: DUKE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
  • WGBT (94.5 FM; EDEN, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNCU (90.7 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY)
  • WKZL (107.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WBBB (96.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Swepsonville:

  • WUNC-TV (Channel 4; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGPX (Channel 16; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENSBORO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WACN-LP (Channel 34; APEX, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WIWW-LP (Channel 26; DURHAM, NC; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDRL-TV (Channel 24; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DANVILLE TELEVISION PARTNERSHIP)
  • W24CP (Channel 24; DURHAM, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Swepsonville fatal accident list:

Jun 5, 2008 07:55 AM, Rp-2158, Rp-2165, Lat: 36.026060, Lon: -79.367550, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 98ft / 29.5mTotal length
  • 21,500Total average daily traffic
  • 1,590Total average daily truck traffic
  • 43,000Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Swepsonville)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Alamance County Landfill (Lat: 36.013056 Lon: -79.348889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 148 m, Overall height: 154.5 m, Call Sign: WPIE706,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.587 MHz, Grant Date: 11/07/2000, Expiration Date: 09/28/2010, Cancellation Date: 07/09/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer, Registrant: Paging Network Inc, 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Front St (Lat: 36.022083 Lon: -79.367528), Call Sign: KDB512,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.220 MHz, Grant Date: 12/06/2021, Expiration Date: 02/11/2032, Registrant: Alamance County Central Communications, 124 W. Elm St., Graham, NC 27253, Phone: (336) 570-4082, Fax: (336) 570-6775, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • LANDFILL TWR, Alamance County Landfill (Lat: 36.013056 Lon: -79.348889), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 148 m, Overall height: 154.5 m, Call Sign: WREZ365, Licensee ID: L00079065,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz... (+23 more), Grant Date: 01/08/2020, Expiration Date: 01/08/2030, Certifier: Dexter Brower, Registrant: County Of Alamance, 124 W. Elm St, Graham, NC 27253, Phone: (336) 570-4082, Email:

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fires - 21 took place in 2007, and the least - 1 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Swepsonville, NC When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.0%), and Structure Fires (30.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Swepsonville, NC
    • 6850.0%Outside Fires
    • 4230.9%Structure Fires
    • 1511.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 118.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Swepsonville, NC
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Swepsonville, NC
  • 71.9%Utility gas
  • 26.7%Electricity
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Swepsonville, NC
  • 66.7%Utility gas
  • 25.7%Electricity
  • 7.6%No fuel used


Swepsonville compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
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Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2024.