StonewallNC
A town of 209, settled in 1877.
Is Stonewall a good place to live?
7.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Stonewall, against 29% in North Carolina’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Stonewall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
209 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Stonewall: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Stonewall, 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 Stonewall.
Hurricanes leads a very high hazard risk in Stonewall
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 99% of U.S. communities. Since 1999, 34 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Stonewall.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The schools Stonewall’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the Pamlico County Schools. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pamlico County MiddleLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 242 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Stonewall’s workers commute out
21% of residents live below the poverty line in Stonewall, above both North Carolina’s towns (13%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Stonewall’s average trip to work is 20 minutes. The top destinations are New Bern (17%), Oriental (11%) and Alliance (8%).
| Stonewall | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 21% | 13% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Stonewall, expect mild winters and hot summers
Stonewall has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 89°, January nights drop to 36° and about 1 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Stonewall is
Stonewall beats the North Carolina average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 42% of adults have high blood pressure in Stonewall.
| Stonewall | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 83% | 80% | 79% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| What stands out | Stonewall | NC |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.5% | 15.2% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.4% | 12.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 7.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Queen Anne's Revenge and 7 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Stonewall. Close and well known come first.
Big draw31 mi Ancient siteQueen Anne's Revenge
17 mi MuseumTryon Palace
31 mi State parkFort Macon State Park
38 mi LighthouseCape Lookout Lighthouse
31 mi National SeashoreCape Lookout National Seashore513K visitors a year
30 mi MuseumNorth Carolina Maritime MuseumPhoto credits
Queen Anne's Revenge: Joseph Nicholls, Public domain · Tryon Palace: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Fort Macon State Park: Kevinbercaw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Lookout Lighthouse: United States Coast Guard, Public domain · Cape Lookout National Seashore: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 3.0 · North Carolina Maritime Museum: Kd5463, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Stonewall
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Stonewall
About 2 of every 100 Stonewall residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across North Carolina.
100% of working residents leave Stonewall for work
Where Stonewall’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Stonewall
Town in North Carolina, United States
Stonewall is a town in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Stonewall had a population of 214. It is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 10 ft
- ZIP code
- 28583
- Area code
- 252
Questions about Stonewall
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Stonewall, NC a good place to live?
Stonewall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.