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Lewiston Woodville
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Lewiston WoodvilleNC

Population 405: a town in North Carolina.

William H. Lee House · Photo: WordInnovations · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Lewiston Woodville, NC · William H. Lee House · Photo: WordInnovations · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Lewiston Woodville a good place to live?

37% of residents live below the poverty line in Lewiston Woodville, above both the North Carolina town median (13%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 235 North Carolina towns we compare, none has a lower value of a typical home than Lewiston Woodville. Lewiston Woodville has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them St. Frances Methodist Church and King-Freeman-Speight House. Lewiston Woodville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

St. Frances Methodist Church
St. Frances Methodist Church · National Register of Historic Places
Lewiston Woodville’s story

Lewiston Woodville in pictures

Census counts: 373 in 1890, a low of 163 in 1900, 426 in 2020. The archive holds 2 maps from 1972 on.

2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Small town

405 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Lewiston Woodville.

Housing

A typical Lewiston Woodville home is worth about $54K

$54KZillow home value

Typical home values rose 4.3% in the year to September 2026. The share of households in Lewiston Woodville who are owner-occupiers: 65%.

Typical home value

Lewiston Woodville$54K
North Carolina$332K
+4.3%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

Most of Lewiston Woodville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them

0%work in town

Half commute less than 34 miles. Lewiston Woodville’s mean commuting time comes in at 29 minutes. The top destinations are Greenville (9%), Windsor (6%) and Ahoskie (5%).

Where working residents work

In Lewiston Woodville0%
Greenville9%
Windsor6%
Ahoskie5%
Greensboro3%
34 mi
median commute distance
45
jobs based in Lewiston Woodville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Lewiston Woodville: hurricanes

77risk score of 100

Of the losses FEMA expects in Lewiston Woodville, 52% come from hurricanes and 22% from inland flooding. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage locally than in 77% of U.S. communities. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2016.

FEMA risk score
77High riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland floodingDrought
6
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect mild winters and hot summers in Lewiston Woodville

89°summer high

The July high for Lewiston Woodville comes to 89°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–54°
Spring47–71°
Summer67–88°
Fall50–72°
Nov 7
typical first frost
Mar 29
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
89°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults sleep under 7 hours in Lewiston Woodville than in most of North Carolina or the rest of the country

Just over half of Lewiston Woodville adults have obesity. No town among the 290 in North Carolina we compare has a higher share of adults who get no exercise outside work than Lewiston Woodville. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Lewiston Woodville is ahead of North Carolina on 4 and behind on 22. Among 290 North Carolina towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Lewiston Woodville.

Lewiston WoodvilleNorth Carolina townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)38%19%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)25%14%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)51%36%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)25%13%12%
32 measures vs. North Carolina
4 better6 too close to call22 worse
What stands outLewiston WoodvilleNC
Fewer binge drinkers9%14.7%
Fewer adults who have had cancer6.5%7.9%
More adults facing a utility shut-off24.5%8.1%
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital
15.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lewiston Woodville

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Getting set up

Moving to Lewiston Woodville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Lewiston Woodville, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerRoanoke Electric Member20.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBertie County Regional WaterNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lewiston Woodville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBertie County SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn North Carolina you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person with same-day registration during the early voting period, or by mail (postmarked 25 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBertie County Board of ElectionsBertie County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2019
ZIP code2784927849 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lewiston Woodville for work

Where Lewiston Woodville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

9% → Greenville Greenville 9% 6% → Windsor Windsor 6% 5% → Ahoskie Ahoskie 5% 3% → Greensboro Greensboro 3% 3% → Newport News Newport News 3% 2% → Washington Washington 2% Lewiston Woodville · 0% stay
45jobs based in Lewiston Woodville
0%of working residents work in town
34 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Lewiston Woodville; the nearest are

About Lewiston Woodville

Town in North Carolina, United States

Lewiston Woodville is a town in Bertie County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lewiston Woodville had a population of 426. It is the location of Perdue Farms, one of the largest chicken-producing companies in North Carolina.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
2.0 sq mi
Elevation
72 ft
ZIP code
27849
Area code
252

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