Walstonburg is a town in Greene County, North Carolina, home to about 313 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 27888.
Homes sold for a median of $76 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population313763 per sq mi
Median home value$95,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$76Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Walstonburg. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Walstonburg
Distances
Nearest major airport
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)64 miles away
Closer regional airport
Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Raleigh, NC55 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA336 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Walstonburg; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Walstonburg
U.S. Representative · North Carolina’s 1st DistrictDonald G. Davis (D)
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
Walstonburg had 193 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 654th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.
Greene County grew from 12,038 residents in 1900 to 20,451 in 2020.
Greene 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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 50.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Snow Hill Waste Water Treament, NC weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Greene County
2,294 jobs at 271 businesses in Greene County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Wilson Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Wilson16.5 miles
Ecu Health Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Greenville16.7 miles
Unc Health Care WayneGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Goldsboro19.5 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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