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AllianceNC

A town of 709. A regional job hub with 426 jobs.

Population
709
−5.5% since 2010
Typical home
$207K
+23.7% in a year
Household income
$50K
median
Median age
65.6
years
Jobs based here
426
A job hub

What makes Alliance stand out

The 2 things Alliance does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

709 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Alliance

Most working residents leave Alliance for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are New Bern (18%), Bayboro (6%) and Raleigh (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Alliance3%
New Bern18%
Bayboro6%
Raleigh6%
Grantsboro4%
18 mi
median commute distance
426
jobs based in Alliance
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with hurricanes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 99% of U.S. communities.

99risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
99Very high riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland flooding
2
paid flood claims since 2011
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

A typical Alliance home is worth about $207K

The typical Alliance home is worth about $207,000, up 23.7% in a year, 38% below the North Carolina typical home.

$207KZillow home value

Typical home value

Alliance$207K
North Carolina$335K
+23.7%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in March
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Alliance has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 35°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

1″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter37–57°
Spring51–72°
Summer70–87°
Fall55–74°
Nov 8
typical first frost
Mar 30
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

9.7% of Alliance is conserved land

3.4 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

9.7%conserved
9.7%
conserved · 129 of 1,329 acres
3.4 mi
of trails · 1.6 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Alliance Recreation Park0.5 mi68
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

How healthy Alliance is

Alliance beats the North Carolina average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.

32 measures vs. North Carolina
2 better15 too close to call15 worse
What stands outAllianceNC
Fewer binge drinkers11.7%14.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.9%76.7%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth25.6%13.9%
Carolina East Medical Center
14.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A job hub

Every workday, about 418 people come to Alliance for work

Where Alliance’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

18% → New Bern New Bern 18% 6% → Bayboro Bayboro 6% 6% → Raleigh Raleigh 6% 4% → Grantsboro Grantsboro 4% 3% → Oriental Oriental 3% 3% → Charlotte Charlotte 3% Alliance · 3% stay
426jobs based in Alliance
3%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Alliance

Town in North Carolina, United States

Alliance is a town in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States. Its name is derived from the Farmers Alliance Movement from around 1874, two years after Pamlico was founded. Alliance was incorporated in 1965. The majority of land in Alliance is farmland. The population was 733 at the 2020 census. It is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
733
Area
2.1 sq mi
Elevation
13 ft
ZIP code
28509
Area code
252

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