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Information on Selma, Johnston County

The Town of Selma is located in the state of North Carolina, in Johnston County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of Selma at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Selma Town HALL, Johnston County

Selma Town Hall's addressSelma Selma Municipal Building
100 N Raiford St

Selma, NC 27576-2833
United States
Phone number of Selma Town Hall+1 919-965-9841
Selma, NC emailNot available
Selma official websiteselma-nc.com
Mayor of SelmaCheryl R Oliver
Johnston County, North Carolina: Vital Records Selma vital records
Birth Certificate Order your North Carolina birth certificate online

Common questions about Selma

What county is Selma NC in?

Selma, NC is located in Johnston County

Where is Selma, North Carolina ?

Selma lies in Johnston County in the eastern part of the United States, within the state of North Carolina. It is geographically situated southeast of Raleigh and northwest of Goldsboro. Positioned along Interstate 95 and US Route 70, Selma serves as an accessible hub near major transportation routes.

What is the cost of living in Selma NC ?

The cost of living in Selma, North Carolina (Johnston County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $150,000 for a home, while transportation expenses are about 11% lower than the national average. Additionally, grocery prices are approximately 5% lower than the U.S. average, making it an economically viable place to live.

Selma building department, NC

If you're planning a construction project in Selma, NC, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial step. To start the process, you should visit the Town of Selma's Planning and Zoning Department, where you can submit your application and find guidance on local building regulations. It's recommended to contact the office directly to get the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding any associated fees and the estimated processing times. Engaging with the Planning and Zoning Department will ensure you have all the details needed to move forward with your project smoothly.

Demography of Selma

Name of Selma inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population5 914 inhabitants98 / 4 071
Population density in Selma1 219,5 pop/sq mi (470,9 pop/km²)

Selma statistics

Selma NC Median household income$35,000
Selma NC Poverty rate25.8%
Selma NC Unemployment rate5.2%
Selma NC Educational attainment85.5%

List of Passport Facilities in Selma, NC

Where to apply for a passport in Selma, NC? There are 1 passport offices in Selma, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
SELMA POST OFFICE308 N RAIFORD STREET9199650669

Top 3 most popular banks in Selma

There are 1 bank branches in Selma.
KS Bank, Inc. is the most popular bank in Selma with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Selma:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
KS Bank, Inc.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Selma administrative numbers

Selma Town code3760320
Selma Town postcode27576

Transportation modes in Selma

Airport
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base 23.5 miles
Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport 31.3 miles
Raleigh-Durham International Airport 36.1 miles

Selma territory

Selma area4,85 sq mi (12,56 km²)
Selma altitude164 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 35.5435
Longitude: -78.2943
Latitude: 35° 32' 37'' North
Longitude: 78° 17' 39'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with SelmaCurrently, the town Selma isn’t twinned
Namesake of Selma
  • Selma, Alabama, États-Unis
  • Selma, California, États-Unis
  • Selma, Indiana, États-Unis
  • Selma, Texas, États-Unis
Natural parksSelma isn't part of a natural park

What is Selma close to?

Nearby cities include: Smithfield, Pine Level, Wilson's Mills and Micro
Wilson's MillsWilson's MillsMicro
SmithfieldNeighbouring townsPine Level
SmithfieldSmithfieldPine Level
Smithfield 3.6 milesPine Level 3.7 milesWilson's Mills 4.9 miles
Micro 5.2 milesPrinceton 9.3 milesFour Oaks 9.5 miles
Kenly 10.1 milesArcher Lodge 11.2 milesClayton 12 miles
Wendell 17.4 milesPikeville 17.6 milesLucama 17.6 miles
Middlesex 17.7 milesFremont 17.9 milesBenson 18 miles
Bailey 19.3 milesSims 20 milesZebulon 20 miles
Newton Grove 20.5 milesKnightdale 20.6 milesGarner 21.3 miles

Distance between Selma and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2266 milesHouston : 1071 milesPhiladelphia : 354 miles
Phoenix : 1921 milesSan Antonio : 1250 milesSan Diego : 2217 miles
Dallas : 1073 milesSan Jose : 2405 milesJacksonville : 410 miles
Indianapolis : 520 milesSan Francisco : 2465 milesAustin : 1184 miles
Columbus : 400 milesFort Worth : 1106 milesCharlotte : 145 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Selma, NC

Elementary schools in Selma

Selma Elementary

District of Johnston County Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 823

Middle schools in Selma

Selma Middle School

District of Johnston County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 551

Leisure and activities in Selma surrounding area

Golf course
Cardinal Country ClubCountry Club Of Johnston County
to Smithfield 7.5 miles
The Neuse Golf Club
to Clayton 8.5 miles
Meadowbrook Country Club
to Garner 14.5 miles
Pine Hollow Golf Course
to Clayton 14.9 miles
Wendell Country Club
to Wendell 16.7 miles
Lane Tree Golf Club
to Goldsboro 18.6 miles