Graham, North Carolina

About Graham

Graham is a close-knit town in northern North Carolina, home to 19,311 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Graham holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.05 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,748 residents per square mile.

📰 Graham News Today

• Scoop: Senate GOP to send $5m to shore up Graham in South Carolina Axios · Oct 6
• North Carolina man whose daughter was killed presses DOJ and lawmakers on bill aimed at "career felons" CBS News · Oct 8
• Quick response by Graham Fire Department and multiple agencies extinguish residential house fire FOX8 WGHP · Aug 22
• Which North Carolina high school football programs have canceled their season for 2026 and why HighSchoolOT · Sep 25
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Graham, North Carolina - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest North Carolina headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Graham Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Graham — but the North Carolina one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 19,311.
• Easy reach of Burlington (5 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Graham

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Graham

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Press (café)
• The Commissary — coffee shop (café)
• Waffle House — american
• China Inn Buffet — chinese
• Golden Chinese — chinese
• Grill Worx
• Jim's Tasti-Freeze
• La Fiesta — mexican
• Love & Tacos

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Graham Historical Museum · Museum
• Powercade Arcade + Bar · Arcade
• Children's Museum of Alamance County · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Graham

• Forest Hills Park reviews ★
• Fairchild Park reviews ★
• Graham Municipal Park reviews ★
• Greenway Park reviews ★
• Harman Park reviews ★
• Marshall Street Park reviews ★
• Oakley Street Park reviews ★
• South Graham Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Graham

• ABSS Early College at ACC
• Alexander Wilson Elementary
• B. Everett Jordan Elementary
• Graham High
• Graham Middle
• North Graham Elementary
• Ray Street Academy
• River Mill Academy
• South Graham Elementary
• Southern Alamance High
• Southern Alamance Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Graham

🏘️ Nearby Communities