Fearrington Village, North Carolina

Fearrington Village, North Carolina
Location of Fearrington Village, North Carolina
Location of Fearrington Village, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°47′58″N 79°04′54″W / 35.79944°N 79.08167°W / 35.79944; -79.08167
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyChatham
Area
 • Total1.79 sq mi (4.64 km2)
 • Land1.79 sq mi (4.63 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation440 ft (130 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,557
 • Density1,431.69/sq mi (552.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27312[3]
Area code(s)919 and 984
FIPS code37-22982[4]
GNIS feature ID2402476[2]

Fearrington Village is a residential development and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,339 at the 2010 census,[5] up from 903 in 2000. The 2020 census counted 2,557 residents. Its name is phonetically pronounced FAIR-ington, not FEAR-ington as the spelling might indicate. The CDP occupies what was formerly the area of the unincorporated community of Farrington. It is a mixed-use community located on farmland dating back to the 18th century in Pittsboro, North Carolina. The community is located about 15 minutes from Chapel Hill, a half-hour from Durham and 45 minutes from Raleigh.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fearrington Village, North Carolina
  3. ^ "Fearrington Village ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Fearrington Village CDP, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2014.