Town guide

Peachland, North Carolina

Peachland is a town in Anson County, North Carolina, home to about 443 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 28133.

Homes sold for a median of $153 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population443439 per sq mi
Median home value$135,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$153Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Peachland

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Peachland

Distances

Nearest major airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Charlotte, NC34 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA446 miles away

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

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

Who represents Peachland

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

Peachland had 390 residents in the 2020 census, down 30% since 2000.

It’s the 607th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.

Anson County grew from 21,870 residents in 1900 to 22,055 in 2020.

Peachland population by census2000: 554, 2010: 437, 2020: 390554200043720103902020

Anson County, 1900–2020

Anson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,870, 1910: 25,465, 1920: 28,334, 1930: 29,349, 1940: 28,443, 1950: 26,781, 1960: 24,962, 1970: 23,488, 1980: 25,649, 1990: 23,474, 2000: 25,275, 2010: 26,948, 2020: 22,05522K’00’1028K’20’3028K’40’5025K’60’7026K’80’9025K’00’1022K’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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 47.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PeachlandJan: high 53°F, low 32°F, 4.1 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 34°F, 3.2 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 41°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 49°F, 3.4 in; May: high 81°F, low 58°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 67°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 70°F, 5.2 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 69°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.7 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 51°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 41°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 35°F, 3.6 in53°32°Jan4.157°34°Feb3.264°41°Mar3.874°49°Apr3.481°58°May3.387°67°Jun4.491°70°Jul5.289°69°Aug4.884°63°Sep4.774°51°Oct3.864°41°Nov3.656°35°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wadesboro, NC weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Anson County

4,477 jobs at 380 businesses in Anson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Anson CountyManufacturing: 1,365 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 647 jobs; Retail trade: 547 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 499 jobs; Construction: 298 jobs; Administrative and support: 235 jobs; Wholesale trade: 229 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 129 jobsManufacturing 31% Health care and social assistance 15% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 7% Administrative and support 5% Wholesale trade 5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 3%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Peachland.

Nearest hospitals

  • Atrium Health AnsonGeneral hospital · emergency room · Wadesboro9.9 miles
  • Atrium Health UnionGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Monroe13.7 miles
  • Stanly Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Albemarle25.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

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 Peachland

Grocery stores

  • Food Lion4.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy4.8 mi

Libraries

  • Horne Library4.0 mi
  • Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library4.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Goodman Amphitheatre4.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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.

Schools in Peachland

Public schools here are run by Anson County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Peachland-Polkton ElemPeachlandK–6473Public3.0 mi

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

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