Town guide

Archdale, North Carolina

Archdale is a city in Randolph County, North Carolina, home to about 12,087 people across 8.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 27263 and 27370.

Homes sold for a median of $171 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population12,0871,369 per sq mi
Median home value$198,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$171Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Archdale

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Archdale

Distances

Nearest major airportPiedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Greensboro, NC14 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA386 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Archdale; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Archdale

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Archdale had 11,907 residents in the 2020 census, up 32% since 2000.

It’s the 84th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.

Randolph County grew from 28,232 residents in 1900 to 144,171 in 2020.

Archdale population by census2000: 9,014, 2010: 11,415, 2020: 11,9079,014200011,415201011,9072020

Randolph County, 1900–2020

Randolph County population, 1900 to 20201900: 28,232, 1910: 29,491, 1920: 30,856, 1930: 36,259, 1940: 44,554, 1950: 50,804, 1960: 61,497, 1970: 76,358, 1980: 91,728, 1990: 106,546, 2000: 130,454, 2010: 141,752, 2020: 144,17128K’00’1031K’20’3045K’40’5061K’60’7092K’80’90130K’00’10144K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 48.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ArchdaleJan: high 52°F, low 32°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 56°F, low 34°F, 3.2 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 41°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 49°F, 4.1 in; May: high 80°F, low 58°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 66°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 69°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 68°F, 5.1 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.8 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 50°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 62°F, low 41°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 54°F, low 34°F, 3.8 in52°32°Jan3.856°34°Feb3.264°41°Mar4.174°49°Apr4.180°58°May3.887°66°Jun4.489°69°Jul4.688°68°Aug5.182°62°Sep4.873°50°Oct3.362°41°Nov3.654°34°Dec3.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, High Pt, NC weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Randolph County

38,094 jobs at 2,651 businesses in Randolph County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Randolph CountyManufacturing: 12,726 jobs; Retail trade: 4,794 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,319 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,302 jobs; Construction: 2,625 jobs; Wholesale trade: 2,043 jobs; Other services: 1,590 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,342 jobsManufacturing 33% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 11% Health care and social assistance 11% Construction 7% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 4% Administrative and support 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

83 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Archdale’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • High Point Regional Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · High Point4.7 miles
  • Novant Health Thomasville Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Thomasville9.2 miles
  • Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, theGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Greensboro15.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors11
Dentists13
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants21
Mental health providers23
Physical and occupational therapists8
Optometrists2
Chiropractors5
Pharmacies10

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Archdale

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Creekside Park · 42 acres1.8 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Food Lion1.1 mi
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market1.3 mi
  • Food Lion1.7 mi
  • ALDI2.1 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Carolina Drug1.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Archdale Public Library1.8 mi

Museums

  • The Rosetta C. Baldwin African-American Museum3.5 mi
  • Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum4.8 mi
  • Mendenhall Homeplace5.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Centennial Station Arts Center4.0 mi
  • High Point Theatre4.0 mi
  • Joel W. Farlow Center for Excellence5.6 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1786.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Archdale

Public schools here are run by Guilford County Schools, Randolph County School System. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Allen Jay ElementaryHigh PointPre-K–5467Public1.1 mi
Trindale Elementary SchoolArchdalePre-K–5382Public1.3 mi
Archdale Elementary SchoolArchdaleK–5355Public1.4 mi
Hopewell Elementary SchoolTrinityK–5679Public5.0 mi
John R Lawrence Elementary SchoolArchdaleK–5394Public2.4 mi
Trinity Elementary SchoolTrinityK–5423Public2.5 mi
Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory AcademyHigh Point5–8392Public0.8 mi
Trinity Middle SchoolArchdale6–8544Public3.6 mi
Uwharrie Ridge Six-TwelveTrinity6–12409Public13.9 mi
Wheatmore Middle SchoolTrinity6–8505Public2.1 mi
Trinity High SchoolTrinity9–12675Public3.1 mi
Wheatmore High SchoolTrinity9–12667Public6.8 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Grace Point Christian AcademyArchdalePre-K–1243Pentecostal2.9 mi
Mount Calvary Christian SchoolArchdaleK–12123Baptist1.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with High Point and Trinity.

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