Warrenton
Town in Warren County, North Carolina
Warrenton is a town in Warren County, North Carolina, with 851 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 390 ft (119 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Norlina, 3.8 miles NW.
- 851residents (2020 Census)
- 390 ftelevation · 119 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.6 km²
- 837 / sq mipopulation density
- 27563ZIP code
About Warrenton
Warrenton is a town in and the county seat of Warren County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 851 at the 2020 census. Warrenton, now served by U.S. routes 158 and 401, was founded in 1779. It became one of the wealthiest towns in the state from 1840 to 1860, being a trading center of an area of rich tobacco and cotton plantations. It has a large stock of historic architecture buildings. More than 90 percent of its buildings are listed in the National Register of Historic Places and its National Historic District encompasses nearly half its area.
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Living in Warrenton
- Median household income
- $43,750
- Median home value
- $192,000
- Median rent
- $716/mo
- Median age
- 58.8
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Warrenton had 851 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 851 |
|---|---|
| Density | 837 per sq mi (323 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Warrenton at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Warren County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 851 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.02 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.3990° N, 78.1570° W |
| ZIP code | 27563 |
| Official website | warrenton.nc.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3771100 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Warrenton
- Norlina3.8 mi NW
- Macon5.0 mi NE
- Middleburg9.3 mi W
- Bracey, VA12.6 mi N
- Littleton13.9 mi E
- Centerville14.4 mi S
- Henderson15.2 mi W
- South Henderson15.3 mi SW
- Ebony, VA15.5 mi NE
- Hollister15.7 mi SE
- Gasburg, VA18.9 mi NE
- Kittrell20.0 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Warrenton
What county is Warrenton in?
Warrenton is in Warren County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Warrenton, NC?
851 people lived in Warrenton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Warrenton, NC?
The ZIP code of Warrenton is 27563.
What is the elevation of Warrenton?
390 feet (119 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Warrenton?
Norlina (3.8 mi), Macon (5.0 mi), Middleburg (9.3 mi), Bracey (12.6 mi), Littleton (13.9 mi).
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