North Carolina · Census place 3740600

Maggie Valley, North Carolina

Maggie Valley is a town in Haywood County, North Carolina with an estimated 1,742 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 271st largest of 335 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,742
#271 of 335 in North Carolina
Change since 2020
+1.3%
+23 people
Land area
3.5 sq mi
Density
492 / sq mi
State median 1,316
Orange pin: Maggie Valley. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Raleigh.

Maggie Valley population, 2020 to 2024

Maggie Valley added 23 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.3%. In the latest year it moved by +3.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,718. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Maggie Valley covers 3.54 square miles of land, for 492 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Maggie Valley is less dense than the typical town.

What county Maggie Valley is in

All of Maggie Valley's residents live in Haywood County, which had 63,048 residents in 2024. Maggie Valley holds 2.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Maggie Valley

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Maggie Valley by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 28751, 28785. 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 Maggie Valley is

The Census internal point of Maggie Valley is at 35.525800, -83.061900. Raleigh, the capital, is 248.9 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Waynesville, NC (10,709 people), 4.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Knoxville, TN, 58.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
35.525800, -83.061900
DMS
35°31'32.88"N 83°03'42.84"W
UTM
17N 313046.5E 3933310.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
867RGWGQ+86

Daylight in Maggie Valley

At 35.53° N, Maggie Valley gets about 14 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 45 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Maggie Valley

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Waynesville, 4.5 miles away, with 10,709 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Maggie Valley, NC?

1,742 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 23 (1.3%) from 1,719 in July 2020.

What county is Maggie Valley in?

Haywood County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Maggie Valley?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 28751, 28785.

How far is Maggie Valley from Raleigh?

248.9 miles (400.6 km) in a straight line, heading E from Maggie Valley.

What is the nearest larger city to Maggie Valley?

Waynesville, NC, with 10,709 residents, 4.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.