Mebane, North Carolina

Mebane: City in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States

About

Mebane is a city located in the county of Alamance in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,393 and a population density of 484 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 16,732 inhabitants.

The city was created 145 years ago in 1880.

Quick Facts about Mebane

Population 16,732 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
County Alamance County
Postal code 27302
Phone Area Codes 919
Area 23.53 km2
Latitude & Longitude 36.0960,-79.2670
Altitude 673 feet / 205 meters
Establishment January 01, 1881 (145 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 20:47:13 (22nd April 2026)
Density 711 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 31.91% (2010-2020)
Weather 46℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather
Downtown mebane image
Downtown mebane image

Geography

Mebane is located at 36°5'45"N 79°16'1"W (36.0959700, -79.2669600).

Mebane map

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Weather

46°F
Mostly Clear
3 mph SW Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 3 mph.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Mebane

Official Website

Demographics

The population of Mebane increased by 31.91% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 11,393 - census
2011 12,339 7.67% estimation process
2012 12,719 2.99% estimation process
2013 12,998 2.15% estimation process
2014 13,301 2.28% estimation process
2015 13,677 2.75% estimation process
2016 14,112 3.08% estimation process
2017 15,051 6.24% estimation process
2018 15,657 3.87% estimation process
2019 16,262 3.72% estimation process
2020 16,732 2.81% estimation process
Mebane zip code is 27302. County name: Alamance, County fips: 37001
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Best Things to Do in Mebane

1Lake Michael Park

Rating: 4.6 (313)

7300 Lebanon Rd, Mebane, NC 27302, United States View details

Phone: +19195634573 | Website available

2Holt Street Park

Rating: 4.5 (58)

411 W Holt St, Mebane, NC 27302, United States View details

Website available

3Mebane Historical Museum

Rating: 4.6 (45)

209 W Jackson St, Mebane, NC 27302, United States View details

Phone: +19195635054 | Website available

4Iron Gate Winery Inc

Rating: 4.1 (40)

2540 Lynch Store Rd, Mebane, NC 27302, United States View details

Phone: +19193049463 | Website available

Where to Eat in Mebane

1Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Rating: 4.4 (2739)

135 Spring Forest Dr, Mebane, NC 27302, United States View details

Phone: +19193049932 | Website available

2Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q

Rating: 4.2 (1357)

1710 NC-119, Mebane, NC 27302, United States View details

Phone: +19195632440 | Website available

3Ruby Tuesday

Rating: 3.9 (1239)

103 Spring Forest Dr, Mebane, NC 27302, United States View details

Phone: +19195630703 | Website available

4Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings

Rating: 4.1 (621)

1316 Mebane Oaks Rd, Mebane, NC 27302, United States View details

Phone: +19193041260 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Mebane

1Mebane Public Works Department

Rating: 4.5 (2)

636 Corregidor St, Mebane, NC 27302 View details

Phone: +19195633401 | Website available

2Mebane City Hall

Rating: 4 (1)

106 E Washington St, Mebane, NC 27302 View details

Phone: +19195633629

3Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility

622 Corregidor St, Mebane, NC 27302 View details

Phone: +19195636141 | Website available

People born in Mebane (9)

People born in Mebane, including basketball player Ricardo Marsh, North Carolina politician Cary D. Allred, racing driver Jimmy Massey, .

More notable people

  • Lew Riggs (American baseball player) he was born in 22/04/1910
  • Woody Durham (former UNC radio sports announcer) he was born in 08/08/1941
  • A. Oveta Fuller (American microbiologist) she was born in 31/08/1955
  • Zack Littell (baseball pitcher) he was born in 05/10/1995
  • Junior Robinson (American basketball player) he was born in 15/02/1996
  • Margaret Wyatte Glennon (U.S. military veteran) she was born in 01/01/1919

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
484020 Beyond Measure Barbering Institute Mebane (NC) 27302-2323

Nearby Transit Stations (14)

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

Code Name Address Type
BNC Burlington 101 North Main Street RAIL
DNC Durham 400 W. Chapel Hill Street RAIL
GRO J. Douglas Galyon Depot 236 East Washington Street RAIL
DAN Danville 677 Craghead St. RAIL
CYN Cary 211 North Academy Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Mebane.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Meban Post Office Mebane (NC) 27302

Other cities in Alamance County

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

City Name Population Title
Burlington 55,599 The most populous city in Alamance County, North Carolina.
Graham 15,766 City in North Carolina
Elon 12,186 Town in North Carolina
Glen Raven 2,750 Township in Alamance County, North Carolina
Haw River 2,532 City in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America
Green Level 2,341 City in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America
Saxapahaw 1,648 Township in Alamance County, North Carolina
Swepsonville 1,386 Town of the United States
Pleasant Hill 1,087 A city in Alamance County, North Carolina
Alamance 1,047 City in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ossipee 593 Human settlement in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Mebane distances to largest North Carolina cities