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CofieldNC

A town of 300. A regional job hub with 137 jobs.

Population
300
residents
Median home value
$82K
Census ACS
Household income
$41K
median
Median age
43.8
years
Jobs based here
137
A job hub

What makes Cofield stand out

The thing Cofield does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

300 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Cofield

Most working residents leave Cofield for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Ahoskie (16%), Raleigh (5%) and Winton (4%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Cofield1%
Ahoskie16%
Raleigh5%
Winton4%
Greenville4%
24 mi
median commute distance
137
jobs based in Cofield
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with hurricanes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 79% of U.S. communities.

79risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
79High riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland flooding
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Cofield has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–54°
Spring47–71°
Summer67–87°
Fall50–72°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Cofield is

Cofield beats the North Carolina average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 19.

32 measures vs. North Carolina
6 better7 too close to call19 worse
What stands outCofieldNC
Fewer binge drinkers9.2%14.7%
Fewer adults with depression18.7%24.2%
More adults who have had a stroke6.9%3.6%
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital
6.8 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 136 people come to Cofield for work

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

16% → Ahoskie Ahoskie 16% 5% → Raleigh Raleigh 5% 4% → Winton Winton 4% 4% → Greenville Greenville 4% 3% → Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids 3% 1% → Gaston Gaston 1% Cofield · 1% stay
137jobs based in Cofield
1%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Cofield

Village in North Carolina, United States

Cofield is a village in Hertford County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cofield had a population of 267.

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

Population
267
Area
3.1 sq mi
Elevation
39 ft
ZIP code
27922
Area code
252

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