ZIP Code 28102 — McFarlan town, NC Demographics & Data

ZIP code 28102 covers McFarlan, NC in Anson County with a population of about 124.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 25.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 704, 980; U.S. House district NC-8; the CHARLOTTE media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 64.5%; unemployment rate near 27.1%; 15.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Public administration, and Manufacturing; a mean commute of about 35.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 37.1% (about 28.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for McFarlan town, NC as Relatively Low (composite score 50.0), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (82.9) and wildfire (58.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for McFarlan town, NC show little to no average snow and around 49.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 5 for ZIP 28102 (McFarlan town, NC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.