Castalia, North Carolina

Castalia: human settlement in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America

About

Castalia is a city located in the county of Nash in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 268 and a population density of 137 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 273 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Castalia

Population 273 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
County Nash County
Postal code 27816
Phone Area Codes 252
Area 1.95 km2
Latitude & Longitude 36.0818,-78.0575
Altitude 308 feet / 94 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 19:59:31 (18th April 2026)
Density 140 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 1.83% (2010-2020)
Weather 92℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Castalia is located at 36°4'55"N 78°3'27"W (36.0818200, -78.0574900).

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Weather

92°F
Sunny
1 to 9 mph SW Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 1 to 9 mph.

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Demographics

The population of Castalia increased by 1.83% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 268 - census
2011 266 -0.75% estimation process
2012 266 0% estimation process
2013 264 -0.76% estimation process
2014 265 0.38% estimation process
2015 263 -0.76% estimation process
2016 264 0.38% estimation process
2017 265 0.38% estimation process
2018 269 1.49% estimation process
2019 270 0.37% estimation process
2020 273 1.1% estimation process
Castalia zip code is 27816. County name: Nash, County fips: 37127

Services and Civic Places in Castalia

1Castalia Town Office

9507 Main St, Castalia, NC 27816 View details

Phone: +12524593668

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Castalia, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
199087 Nash Community College Rocky Mount (NC) 27804
198871 Louisburg College Louisburg (NC) 27549-2399
199209 North Carolina Wesleyan College Rocky Mount (NC) 27804
197911 Barton College Wilson (NC) 27893-7000
199005 Mitchells Academy Wilson (NC) 27893

Nearby Transit Stations (10)

Rail and bus stations connected to Castalia, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
RMT Rocky Mount 101 Hammond Street RAIL
WLN Wilson 401 East Nash Street RAIL
RGH Raleigh Union Station 320 West Cabarrus Street RAIL
SSM Selma–Smithfield 500 East Railroad Street RAIL
NSF North Carolina State Fair station 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Castalia.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Castalia Post Office Castalia (NC) 27816

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Castalia, Ohio village in Erie County, Ohio with a population of 810 people.
  • Castalia, Iowa city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States with a population of 156 people.

Other cities in Nash County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nash County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Rocky Mount 53,689 The most populous city in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
Nashville 5,572 City in North Carolina, United States
Red Oak 3,492 City in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sharpsburg 2,018 City in North Carolina, United States of America
Spring Hope 1,313 City in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Dortches 964 City in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Middlesex 834 City in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Whitakers 700 City in North Carolina, United States of America
Bailey 565 Town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States
Momeyer 228 Human settlement in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America