Lake Santeetlah
Town in Graham County, North Carolina
Lake Santeetlah is a town in Graham County, North Carolina, with 38 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,001 ft (610 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Robbinsville, 4.4 miles SE.
- 38residents (2020 Census)
- 2,001 ftelevation · 610 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.5 km²
- 201 / sq mipopulation density
- 28771ZIP code
About Lake Santeetlah
Lake Santeetlah is a town in Graham County, North Carolina, United States, 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Robbinsville on a peninsula surrounded by Lake Santeetlah—which in turn is largely surrounded by Nantahala National Forest. The town has more than two hundred residences, many of them second homes owned by permanent residents of Florida and Georgia. The town was organized in 1989 as "Santeetlah"; in 1999, it changed its name to "Lake Santeetlah". As of the 2020 census, Lake Santeetlah had a population of 38.
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Living in Lake Santeetlah
- Median household income
- $85,625
- Median home value
- $464,300
- Median age
- 62.5
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Lake Santeetlah had 38 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 38 |
|---|---|
| Density | 201 per sq mi (78 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Santeetlah at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Graham County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 38 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.19 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,001 ft (610 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3640° N, 83.8664° W |
| ZIP code | 28771 |
| Official website | townoflakesanteetlah.org/index.htm |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3736514 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Santeetlah
- Robbinsville4.4 mi SE
- Fontana Dam5.3 mi NE
- Andrews11.6 mi S
- Marble13.4 mi S
- Murphy20.7 mi SW
- Hayesville22.2 mi S
- Townsend, TN22.5 mi N
- Bryson City24.1 mi E
- Tellico Plains, TN24.3 mi W
- Coker Creek, TN24.8 mi W
- Kahite, TN25.1 mi NW
- Walland, TN25.7 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Santeetlah
What county is Lake Santeetlah in?
Lake Santeetlah is in Graham County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Lake Santeetlah, NC?
38 people lived in Lake Santeetlah at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake Santeetlah, NC?
The ZIP code of Lake Santeetlah is 28771.
What is the elevation of Lake Santeetlah?
2,001 feet (610 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake Santeetlah?
Robbinsville (4.4 mi), Fontana Dam (5.3 mi), Andrews (11.6 mi), Marble (13.4 mi), Murphy (20.7 mi).
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