AulanderNC
A town of 715, settled in 1878.
Is Aulander a good place to live?
Aulander has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
715 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Aulander: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Aulander, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Aulander.
Compared with most of North Carolina and the rest of the country, the median rent in Aulander is lower
Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 9.1% in value. 63% of Aulander households live in a home they own, below both the North Carolina town median (67%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%).
| Aulander | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $624 a month | $1,085 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 63% | 67% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Top of a very high hazard risk in Aulander: hurricanes
Flood insurance has paid out on 9 claims in Aulander since 2001. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage here than in 81% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Aulander households in 6 declared disasters; the latest was in 2016. Expected losses in Aulander break down as 58% from hurricanes and 22% from inland flooding.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Aulander’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Aulander’s typical journey to work comes in at 33 minutes. Its income of the median household is $37,000, against $69,000 in North Carolina’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Employers in Aulander shed 24 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 17. The top destinations are Ahoskie (11%), Greenville (10%) and Raleigh (5%).
| Aulander | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $37,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.9% | 13% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect mild winters and hot summers in Aulander
July afternoons reach 89°, January nights drop to 30° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Aulander is
Nearly a quarter of adults worry about having enough food in Aulander. This North Carolina town beats the North Carolina average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17. In Aulander, 16% of adults have diabetes, and 12% binge drink.
| Aulander | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 16% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Aulander | NC |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80% | 76.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 24% | 13.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In Aulander, 0.3% of the land is conserved
For Aulander, the concentration of trails is 0.6 miles per square mile. 0.9 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. One park or preserve covers 6 acres locally.
| Aulander | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.3% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Aulander School Site Property | — | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Aulander
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Aulander
About 5 of every 100 Aulander residents are enrolled in college, about the same as North Carolina.
100% of working residents leave Aulander for work
Where Aulander’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Aulander
Town in North Carolina, United States
Aulander is a town in Bertie County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 763 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 66 ft
- ZIP code
- 27805
- Area code
- 252
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Is Aulander, NC a good place to live?
Aulander has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.