Sharpsburg
Town in Nash County, North Carolina

Sharpsburg is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, with 1,697 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 141 ft (43 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elm City, 4.6 miles S.
- 1,697residents (2020 Census)
- 141 ftelevation · 43 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.6 km²
- 1,671 / sq mipopulation density
- 27878ZIP code
About Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg is a town in Edgecombe, Nash, and Wilson counties, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Sharpsburg had a population of 1,697.
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Living in Sharpsburg
- Median household income
- $54,709
- Median home value
- $121,900
- Median rent
- $954/mo
- Median age
- 36.1
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Sharpsburg had 1,697 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,697 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,671 per sq mi (645 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sharpsburg at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Nash County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,697 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.02 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8664° N, 77.8303° W |
| ZIP code | 27878 |
| Official website | sharpsburgnc.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3761060 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sharpsburg
- Elm City4.6 mi S
- Rocky Mount7.2 mi N
- Nashville10.0 mi NW
- Dortches10.2 mi N
- Wilson10.9 mi SW
- Macclesfield12.0 mi SE
- Pinetops12.0 mi SE
- Momeyer13.8 mi NW
- Red Oak14.1 mi N
- Sims14.9 mi SW
- Saratoga15.0 mi S
- Tarboro15.6 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sharpsburg
What county is Sharpsburg in?
Sharpsburg is in Nash County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Sharpsburg, NC?
1,697 people lived in Sharpsburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sharpsburg, NC?
The ZIP code of Sharpsburg is 27878.
What is the elevation of Sharpsburg?
141 feet (43 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sharpsburg?
Elm City (4.6 mi), Rocky Mount (7.2 mi), Nashville (10.0 mi), Dortches (10.2 mi), Wilson (10.9 mi).
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