Vann CrossroadsNC
Home to 187 people, this town lies in North Carolina.
Is Vann Crossroads a good place to live?
27% of residents live below the poverty line in Vann Crossroads, where North Carolina’s towns sit at 13% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. No town among the 291 in North Carolina we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Vann Crossroads. Vann Crossroads has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
187 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Vann Crossroads: who provides what
Vann Crossroads is unincorporated, so Sampson County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Vann Crossroads.
Top of a very high hazard risk in Vann Crossroads: hurricanes
For Vann Crossroads, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 82 of 100. Paid flood insurance claims in the town since 2016: 3. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 61% come from hurricanes and 16% from inland flooding.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Vann Crossroads’ workers head elsewhere: there are 0.0 jobs for each of them
Vann Crossroads’ mean commuting time is 34 minutes. The top destinations are Newton Grove (10%), Clinton (8%) and Fayetteville (8%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Vann Crossroads has mild winters and hot summers
The July high for Vann Crossroads comes to 90°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Vann Crossroads is
The share of adults in Vann Crossroads who feel lonely: 34%. Nearly a quarter of adults in Vann Crossroads say their health is fair or poor; 40% have high blood pressure.
| Vann Crossroads | North Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 19% | 19% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Vann Crossroads | NC |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.8% | 13.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 7.1% |
| More smokers | 17.1% | 13.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Vann Crossroads
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Vann Crossroads
College town 17 of every 100 Vann Crossroads residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across North Carolina.
100% of working residents leave Vann Crossroads for work
Where Vann Crossroads’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Vann Crossroads
CDP in North Carolina, United States
Vann Crossroads is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 306 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 4.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 187 ft
Questions about Vann Crossroads
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Vann Crossroads, NC a good place to live?
Vann Crossroads has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.