Seven Springs is a town in Wayne County, North Carolina, home to about 32 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 28578.
Homes sold for a median of $190 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population3294 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$190Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Seven Springs. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Seven Springs
Distances
Nearest major airport
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)67 miles away
Closer regional airport
Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Raleigh, NC59 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA365 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Seven Springs; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Seven Springs
U.S. Representative · North Carolina’s 1st DistrictDonald G. Davis (D)
U.S. Representative · North Carolina’s 3rd DistrictGregory F. Murphy (R)
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
Seven Springs had 55 residents in the 2020 census, down 36% since 2000.
It’s the 767th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.
Wayne County grew from 31,356 residents in 1900 to 117,333 in 2020.
Wayne County, 1900–2020
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 31°F. About 49.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Olive 6se, NC weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Wayne County
33,629 jobs at 2,195 businesses in Wayne County. The biggest industries by employees:
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 Seven Springs.
Nearest hospitals
Unc Health Care WayneGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Goldsboro13.3 miles
Vidant Duplin HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Kenansville17.3 miles
Unc Lenoir Health CareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kinston19.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
1
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.
Schools in Seven Springs
Public schools here are run by Wayne County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Spring Creek MiddleSeven Springs
5–8
571
Public
1.8 mi
Spring Creek HighSeven Springs
9–12
732
Public
1.5 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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