Efland
Census-designated place in Orange County, North Carolina

Efland is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Orange County, North Carolina, with 852 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 653 ft (199 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hillsborough, 4.2 miles E.
- 852residents (2020 Census)
- 653 ftelevation · 199 m
- 1.8 sq miland area · 4.6 km²
- 478 / sq mipopulation density
- 27243ZIP code
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.
Efland is located along U.S. Route 70, 3 miles (5 km) west of Hillsborough, the Orange County seat, and 5 miles (8 km) east of Mebane. It is served by exit 160 from Interstate 85. The original name of the Efland community was Green Springs.
Efland Ruritan Club hosts most of the CDP's activities, including an annual rodeo and the 4th of July and Christmas parades. The club was charted on December 7, 1981, and Ben Lloyd (former County Commissioner and Farmer) was its first president.
Efland has two schools, Efland-Cheeks Elementary School Archived February 1, 2018, at the Wayback Machine and Gravelly Hill Middle School Archived February 1, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. Located next to Gravelly Hill MS on West Ten Road is an Orange County soccer facility. The Soccer.Com Center offers 5 full size soccer fields, 1 practice soccer field, a walking track, a concession building and restroom facilities.
The David Faucette House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
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Living in Efland
- Median household income
- $65,735
- Median home value
- $234,600
- Median age
- 30.7
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Efland had 852 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 852 |
|---|---|
| Density | 478 per sq mi (185 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Efland at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Orange County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 852 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.78 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.0804° N, 79.1713° W |
| ZIP code | 27243 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3720420 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Efland
- Hillsborough4.2 mi E
- Mebane5.9 mi W
- Woodlawn7.4 mi W
- Green Level10.1 mi W
- Haw River10.5 mi W
- Swepsonville10.8 mi W
- Saxapahaw11.6 mi SW
- Carrboro11.7 mi SE
- Graham12.3 mi W
- Chapel Hill12.8 mi SE
- Burlington16.6 mi W
- Glen Raven16.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Efland
What county is Efland in?
Efland is in Orange County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Efland, NC?
852 people lived in Efland at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Efland, NC?
The ZIP code of Efland is 27243.
What is the elevation of Efland?
653 feet (199 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Efland?
Hillsborough (4.2 mi), Mebane (5.9 mi), Woodlawn (7.4 mi), Green Level (10.1 mi), Haw River (10.5 mi).
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