Smithtown is a community in Yadkin County, North Carolina, home to about 211 people across 1.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 27018.
Homes sold for a median of $159 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population211157 per sq mi
Median home value$75,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$159Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Smithtown. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Smithtown
Distances
Nearest major airport
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)34 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Winston-Salem, NC16 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA394 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Smithtown; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Smithtown
U.S. Representative · North Carolina’s 10th DistrictPat Harrigan (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
It’s the 694th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.
Yadkin County grew from 14,083 residents in 1900 to 37,214 in 2020.
Yadkin 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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 46.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Yadkinville 6 E, NC weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Yadkin County
8,235 jobs at 650 businesses in Yadkin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Smithtown.
Nearest hospitals
Novant Health Medical Park HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Winston-Salem15.6 miles
Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Winston-Salem15.6 miles
Hugh Chatham Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Elkin17.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Dentists
1
Mental health providers
5
Physical and occupational therapists
2
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 Smithtown
Libraries
East Bend Public Library1.4 mi
Museums
Hauser Farmhouse4.9 mi
Surry County Historical Farm Museum4.9 mi
Horne Creek Historic Farm5.0 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Yadkin County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
East Bend ElementaryEast Bend
Pre-K–5
246
Public
1.4 mi
Fall Creek ElementaryEast Bend
Pre-K–5
251
Public
3.8 mi
Forbush ElementaryEast Bend
Pre-K–5
208
Public
5.8 mi
Forbush MiddleEast Bend
6–8
598
Public
4.6 mi
Forbush HighEast Bend
8–12
787
Public
4.4 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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