Information on Dobson, Surry County
The Town of Dobson is located in the state of North Carolina, in Surry County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Dobson Town HALL, Surry County
| Dobson Town Hall's address | Dobson Dobson Municipal Building 307 N Main St, PO Box 351 Dobson, NC 27017-0351 United States | |
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| Phone number of Dobson Town Hall | +1 336-356-8962 | |
| Dobson, NC email | Not available | |
| Dobson official website | townofdobson.com | |
| Mayor of Dobson | Ricky K Draughn | |
| Surry County, North Carolina: Vital Records | Dobson vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your North Carolina birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Dobson
What county is Dobson NC in?Dobson, NC is located in Surry County |
Where is Dobson, North Carolina ?Dobson lies in Surry County, situated in the northern part of North Carolina, USA. It is positioned between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Yadkin River Valley. Dobson is northeast of Winston-Salem and southwest of Mount Airy, offering a blend of rural and small-town charm in the region. |
Dobson administrative division
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry - other counties in North Carolina |
Demography of Dobson
| Name of Dobson inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 1 457 inhabitants | 255 / 6 963 | ||
| Population density in Dobson | 739,9 pop/sq mi (285,7 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Dobson, NC
This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Dobson, NC
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| MT AIRY MAIN POST OFFICE | 111 S MAIN ST | 3367862805 |
| ELKIN POST OFFICE | 213 WEST MAIN STREET | 3368352113 |
| JONESVILLE POST OFFICE | 127 N BRIDGE ST | 3368355047 |
| YADKINVILLE MAIN POST OFFICE | 315 W MAIN ST | 3366798310 |
| GALAX MAIN OFFICE | 200 E GRAYSON ST | 2762933891 |
| KING POST OFFICE | 603 S MAIN ST | 3369857088 |
| SUPERIOR COURT CLERK ALLEGHANY COUNTY | 12 N MAIN ST | 3363723900 |
| CARROLL COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT | 605 PINE STREET | 2767303070 |
| NORTH WILKESBORO USPS | 300 8TH ST | 336677121 |
| GRAYSON COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT | 129 DAVIS ST. | 2767732231 |
| GRAYSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 149 S. INDEPENDENCE AVE | 2767732761 |
| WILKESBORO POST OFFICE | 207 W MAIN ST | 3366676241 |
| PATRICK COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT | 101 WEST BLUE RIDGE ST | 2766947213 |
| WINSTON - SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY | 601 S MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DR. | 3367502127 |
| HANES MALL POST OFFICE | 3130 SILAS CREEK PKWY | 3366760942 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Dobson
There are 2 bank branches in Dobson.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Dobson with 1 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Dobson:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Dobson administrative numbers
| Dobson Town code | 3717340 |
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| Dobson Town postcode | 27017 |
Transportation modes in Dobson
| Airport | 8.4 miles 23.8 miles 26.4 miles |
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Dobson territory
| Dobson area | 1,97 sq mi (5,10 km²) |
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| Dobson altitude | 1 211 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 36.3924 Longitude: -80.7268 Latitude: 36° 23' 33'' North Longitude: 80° 43' 36'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
| Local time | |
| Cities twinned with Dobson | Currently, the town Dobson isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Dobson isn't part of a natural park |
What is Dobson close to?
| Nearby cities include: Mount Airy, Boonville, Elkin and Jonesville | ||
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| Galax | Mount Airy | Mount Airy |
| Elkin |  | Mount Airy |
| Elkin | Boonville | Boonville |
| Mount Airy 10.2 miles | Boonville 11 miles | Elkin 11.2 miles |
| Jonesville 12.4 miles | Pilot Mountain 14.1 miles | Ronda 16.9 miles |
| East Bend 17.1 miles | Yadkinville 18.5 miles | Galax 21.6 miles |
| King 22.2 miles | Sparta 23.3 miles | Tobaccoville 23.6 miles |
| Hillsville 25.6 miles | Lewisville 26.1 miles | Fries 26.2 miles |
| Bethania 26.3 miles | Rural Hall 26.6 miles | North Wilkesboro 27.6 miles |
| Danbury 28.6 miles | Independence 28.7 miles | Harmony 30.2 miles |
Distance between Dobson and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2123 miles | Houston : 964 miles | Philadelphia : 394 miles |
| Phoenix : 1781 miles | San Antonio : 1137 miles | San Diego : 2076 miles |
| Dallas : 945 miles | San Jose : 2258 miles | Jacksonville : 422 miles |
| Indianapolis : 377 miles | San Francisco : 2317 miles | Austin : 1068 miles |
| Columbus : 277 miles | Fort Worth : 978 miles | Charlotte : 82 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Dobson, NC
Elementary schools in Dobson
Copeland Elementary
District of Surry County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 325
Dobson Elementary
District of Surry County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 388
Rockford Elementary
District of Surry County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 364
Middle schools in Dobson
Central Middle
District of Surry County SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 606
High schools in Dobson
Surry Central High
District of Surry County SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 792
Surry Early College
District of Surry County SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 13
Students : 367
Leisure and activities in Dobson surrounding area
| Golf course | |
|---|---|
| Beaver Creek Golf Course | Cedarbrook Country Club to Elkin 9.7 miles |
| Silo Run Golf Course to Boonville 11.8 miles | Cedar Lake Golf Course to Jonesville 14.4 miles |
| Yadkin Country Club to Yadkinville 15.7 miles | |