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Efland farm - panoramio
Efland farm - panoramio · Larry Lamb, CC BY-SA 3.0
FAUCETTE MILL AND HOUSE, ORANGE CTY, NC
FAUCETTE MILL AND HOUSE, ORANGE CTY, NC · Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
ENO COTTON MILL, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY
ENO COTTON MILL, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY · Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
COMMANDANT'S HOUSE, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY
COMMANDANT'S HOUSE, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY · Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
MONTROSE, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY, NC
MONTROSE, HILLSBOROUGH, ORANGE COUNTY, NC · Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
DAVID FAUCETTE HOUSE; EFLAND, ORANGE COUNTY
DAVID FAUCETTE HOUSE; EFLAND, ORANGE COUNTY · Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0

Efland, North Carolina

Efland is a community of 1,611 people in Orange County, North Carolina.

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Population1,611 +141.2% since 2019
Elevation653 ft 199 m
Land area1.8 sq mi
ZIP code27243
Nearest airportAlamance Regional Medical Center Heliport (91NC) 19 mi

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.

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

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Eno Cotton Mill

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi

Cotton mill in the United States

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Faucett Mill and House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi

Historic buildings in North Carolina, United States

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Montrose

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi

On the list of RHPs in NC

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Moorefields

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi

Historic house in North Carolina, United States

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North Carolina Polytechnic Academy

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi

Historic house in North Carolina, United States

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Bellevue Manufacturing Company

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Seven Mile Creek Natural Area

Hiking and trails · 1.5 mi

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Restaurants and cafes1

Missy's Grill

Restaurant

321 Mount Willing Road, Efland

Mo-Sa 06:00-20:00

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Churches and places of worship3

Gaines Chapel AME Church

Church · 0.6 mi

4024 US 70, Efland

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Efland Baha'i Center

Place of worship

119 Maple Street, Efland

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Efland United Methodist Church

Church

3418 US 70, Efland

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Shopping1

Gas and EV charging1

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Schools, colleges and libraries17

Map of Efland

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Climate by month

40°60°80°January: 3.4 in of rainFebruary: 3.3 in of rainMarch: 4.2 in of rainApril: 4.0 in of rainMay: 3.8 in of rainJune: 4.2 in of rainJuly: 4.2 in of rainAugust: 3.8 in of rainSeptember: 5.6 in of rainOctober: 3.3 in of rainNovember: 3.3 in of rainDecember: 3.5 in of rainJanuary: 50°FFebruary: 54°FMarch: 62°FApril: 71°FMay: 77°FJune: 84°FJuly: 88°FAugust: 86°FSeptember: 80°FOctober: 71°FNovember: 61°FDecember: 53°FJanuary: 30°FFebruary: 32°FMarch: 39°FApril: 47°FMay: 56°FJune: 63°FJuly: 67°FAugust: 66°FSeptember: 60°FOctober: 48°FNovember: 38°FDecember: 33°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan50°F30°F3.4 in
Feb54°F32°F3.3 in
Mar62°F39°F4.2 in
Apr71°F47°F4.0 in
May77°F56°F3.8 in
Jun84°F63°F4.2 in
Jul88°F67°F4.2 in
Aug86°F66°F3.8 in
Sep80°F60°F5.6 in
Oct71°F48°F3.3 in
Nov61°F38°F3.3 in
Dec53°F33°F3.5 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Durham 11 W 74694 (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$65,735median household income
$234,600median home value
30.7median age
26.6%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
88.2%of homes are owner-occupied
31.4 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1835%18 to 3419%35 to 6437%65 and over9%

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)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Alamance Regional Medical Center Heliport (91NC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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