Stonewall is a town in Pamlico County, North Carolina, home to about 131 people across 1.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 28515 and 28556.
Homes sold for a median of $220 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population13177 per sq mi
Median home value$134,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$220Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Stonewall. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Stonewall
Distances
Nearest major airport
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)125 miles away
Closer regional airport
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Chesapeake, VA109 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA347 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Stonewall; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Stonewall
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
Stonewall had 214 residents in the 2020 census, down 25% since 2000.
It’s the 735th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.
Pamlico County grew from 8,045 residents in 1900 to 12,276 in 2020.
Pamlico 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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 58.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bayboro 3 Sw, NC weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Pamlico County
2,542 jobs at 261 businesses in Pamlico County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
38 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Stonewall’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Carolina East Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · New Bern20.0 miles
Carteret General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Morehead City28.6 miles
Onslow Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Jacksonville45.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
6
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
13
Mental health providers
13
Pharmacies
3
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 Stonewall
Pharmacies
Bayboro Pharmacy3.8 mi
Libraries
Pamlico County Library3.8 mi
Pamlico County Public Library4.3 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Pamlico County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Pamlico County PrimaryBayboro
Pre-K–3
329
Public
3.9 mi
Fred A Anderson ElementaryBayboro
4–5
136
Public
3.7 mi
Pamlico County MiddleBayboro
6–8
242
Public
2.8 mi
Pamlico County HighBayboro
9–12
423
Public
3.7 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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