Laurel Park, North Carolina

Laurel Park population, 2020 to 2024

Laurel Park added 72 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.2%. In the latest year it moved by +19.

Laurel Park covers 2.82 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 822 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Laurel Park is less dense than the typical town.

What county Laurel Park is in

All of Laurel Park's residents live in Henderson County, which had 120,771 residents in 2024. Laurel Park holds 1.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Laurel Park

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Laurel Park by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 28739. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Laurel Park is

The Census internal point of Laurel Park is at 35.311500, -82.503600. Raleigh, the capital, is 219.6 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hendersonville, NC (15,656 people), 2.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Knoxville, TN, 93.1 miles away.

Daylight in Laurel Park

At 35.31° N, Laurel Park gets about 14 h 33 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 46 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Laurel Park

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Hendersonville, 2.8 miles away, with 15,656 people.