EflandNorth Carolina
Efland is a census-designated place in Orange County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 852, up from the 2010 census population of 734..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Efland
Set in the northern part of North Carolina, Efland is a small unincorporated community.
Efland holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.78 square miles.
📰 Efland News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Efland Unique
- The only place in America named Efland — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Efland
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Efland
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Efland
- Anathoth Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
- Cedar Grove Park reviews ★
- Confluence Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Duke Forest Hillsboro Division · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Panther Branch Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Seven Mile Creek Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Efland
- Efland Cheeks Elementary
- Gravelly Hill Middle
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.