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Stovall is a tiny town of 235 people in Granville County, North Carolina. It's about 37 miles from Durham, NC and 42 miles from Raleigh, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $210k and rent runs about $1k a month.
235people
$210kTypical home
$1,098/moRent
89° / 50°Summer / winter
3"Snow
247Sunny days
101Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 235
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 184 people per sq mi
- 42 mi to Raleigh, NC
- 37 mi to Durham, NC
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $210k (≈$1,321/mo)
- Median rent $1,098/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 101 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (304 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,224 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 25% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to RDU airport
- 41 mi to RDU (major hub)
- 46 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 495 ft
- 94 mi to the ocean
- 8 mi to a big lake
- 32 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 79 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 65 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 30% of North Carolina districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 32 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Granville County: R+9 in 2024
- North Carolina: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.