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Elkin, NC

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Population
4,130
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
896 ft
Median Home Value
$226,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$807/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$60,740
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in North CarolinaPopulation rankingHighest population places in North CarolinaNearest larger communityLewisville, North Carolina26 miles away · 14,421 residents.

About Elkin

Elkin is a town situated in Surry and Wilkes counties, North Carolina, along the scenic Yadkin River. Boasting the Downtown Elkin Historic District and hosting the annual Yadkin Valley Wine Festival in May, the community of approximately 4,043 is located near Stone Mountain State Park and is served by the Elkin City Schools district.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.4ratingNearby Inpatient HospitalsA+97.3rating

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