Elm City
Town in Wilson County, North Carolina

Elm City is a town in Wilson County, North Carolina, with 1,218 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 135 ft (41 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sharpsburg, 4.6 miles N.
- 1,218residents (2020 Census)
- 135 ftelevation · 41 m
- 2.2 sq miland area · 5.6 km²
- 564 / sq mipopulation density
- 27822ZIP code
About Elm City
Elm City is a town in Nash and Wilson County, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elm City had a population of 1,218. It is a suburb of Wilson, North Carolina.
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Living in Elm City
- Median household income
- $36,150
- Median home value
- $109,300
- Median rent
- $859/mo
- Median age
- 43.1
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Elm City had 1,218 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,218 |
|---|---|
| Density | 564 per sq mi (218 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elm City at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Wilson County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,218 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.16 sq mi (5.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8040° N, 77.8567° W |
| ZIP code | 27822 |
| Official website | elmcitync.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3720980 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elm City
- Sharpsburg4.6 mi N
- Wilson6.5 mi SW
- Macclesfield11.1 mi E
- Saratoga11.3 mi SE
- Rocky Mount11.7 mi N
- Sims11.8 mi W
- Pinetops12.3 mi E
- Black Creek12.3 mi S
- Nashville12.7 mi NW
- Lucama13.9 mi SW
- Stantonsburg13.9 mi S
- Dortches14.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elm City
What county is Elm City in?
Elm City is in Wilson County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Elm City, NC?
1,218 people lived in Elm City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elm City, NC?
The ZIP code of Elm City is 27822.
What is the elevation of Elm City?
135 feet (41 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elm City?
Sharpsburg (4.6 mi), Wilson (6.5 mi), Macclesfield (11.1 mi), Saratoga (11.3 mi), Rocky Mount (11.7 mi).
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