Efland, North Carolina
Efland is a community of 1,611 people in Orange County, North Carolina.
Why visit Efland
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Highlights include David Faucette House and Eno Cotton Mill.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 30°F.
Weather in Efland
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Efland
Efland is a census-designated place in Orange County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 852, up from the 2010 census population of 734.
From the Wikipedia article Efland, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks7
David Faucette House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
Eno Cotton Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Cotton mill in the United States
Faucett Mill and House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic buildings in North Carolina, United States
Montrose
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
On the list of RHPs in NC
Moorefields
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina Polytechnic Academy
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
Bellevue Manufacturing Company
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes1
Missy's Grill
Restaurant
321 Mount Willing Road, Efland
Mo-Sa 06:00-20:00
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries17
Map of Efland
31 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50°F | 30°F | 3.4 in |
| Feb | 54°F | 32°F | 3.3 in |
| Mar | 62°F | 39°F | 4.2 in |
| Apr | 71°F | 47°F | 4.0 in |
| May | 77°F | 56°F | 3.8 in |
| Jun | 84°F | 63°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 67°F | 4.2 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 66°F | 3.8 in |
| Sep | 80°F | 60°F | 5.6 in |
| Oct | 71°F | 48°F | 3.3 in |
| Nov | 61°F | 38°F | 3.3 in |
| Dec | 53°F | 33°F | 3.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Durham 11 W 74694 (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Orange County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-09-11: Tropical Depression Chantal (Tropical Depression)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-06: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2022-10-01: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
- 2020-08-02: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Alamance Regional Medical Center Heliport (91NC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- Hillsborough 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Mebane 6 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Woodlawn 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Green Level 10 mi west, about 16 min by car
- Haw River 10 mi west, about 17 min by car
- Swepsonville 11 mi west, about 17 min by car
- Carrboro 12 mi southeast, about 19 min by car
- Graham 12 mi west, about 20 min by car
- Saxapahaw 12 mi southwest, about 19 min by car
- Chapel Hill 13 mi southeast, about 21 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Efland farm - panoramio, Larry Lamb, CC BY-SA 3.0
- FAUCETTE MILL AND HOUSE, ORANGE CTY, NC, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ENO COTTON MILL, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- COMMANDANT'S HOUSE, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- MONTROSE, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY, NC, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- DAVID FAUCETTE HOUSE; EFLAND, ORANGE COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BELLEVUE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wireless - panoramio (1), Larry Lamb, CC BY-SA 3.0
- On Lloyd Dairy Road - panoramio, Larry Lamb, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hiking trail in Sevenmile Creek Natural Area 01, Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0
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