Find veterans benefits and claims contacts for Caswell in North Carolina.
North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
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Area served: Caswell County, Chatham County, Franklin County, Granville County, Johnston County, Orange County, Person County, Vance County, Wake County, Warren County.
1027 Hwy 70 W., Suite 202, Garner, NC 27529Hours are not confirmed. Call before visiting.
The state map assigns Caswell County to the Garner center. Call to confirm the current appointment options.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 1,150, give or take 238 civilian veterans in Caswell County.
Among North Carolina's 100 counties and equivalents, Caswell County ranks 85th by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Caswell County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 29 percent below the North Carolina share; below the national share. | 34 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 15 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Veterans 75 and older in Caswell County number about 337, give or take 125; their 29 percent share is above North Carolina's 23 percent.
Veterans under 35 account for 3 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Caswell County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 5 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Caswell County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Caswell County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $40,694 ± $8,948 | $52,418 ± $511 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $31,778 ± $1,960 | $38,302 ± $191 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 14.3% ± 7.8 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 41.2% ± 10.0 points | 30.1% ± 0.5 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 57.1% ± 15.4 points | 71.6% ± 0.7 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 2.7% ± 11.3 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 91.9% ± 7.2 points | 95.8% ± 0.2 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 8.2% ± 4.3 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects slightly fewer veterans here by 2035; both years round to about 1,000. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.
VA reports 475 veterans in Caswell County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 64 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 43 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 48 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 156 |
| 100 percent | 164 |
FY2019: 350 recipients. Change to FY2025: +125.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 41 VA-backed home loans out of 370 home loans made in Caswell County (11.1% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $290,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 433, give or take 152) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 358, give or take 137).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange presumptive conditions list; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $11.4 million in compensation and pension spending and about $15.8 million in medical care spending in Caswell County for FY2025.
Durham VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705-3875
New-patient wait for mental health: 34 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 40 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 35 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Danville VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
325 Piedmont Drive, Danville Mall, Suite 2005, Danville, VA 24540-2860
New-patient wait for mental health: 34 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 9 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 15 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Greensboro Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
4259 Piedmont Parkway, Suite 108, Greensboro, NC 27410
about 41 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Winston-Salem VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
251 N. Main Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27155
about 55 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
Outside North Carolina, in Salem, VA, Salem VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) is Caswell County's second-nearest medical center, about 72 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Caswell County is Greensboro, NC Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Greensboro, NC, about 41 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Winston-Salem RO (station 318); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Salisbury National Cemetery Annex (opens in a new tab)
501 Statesville Boulevard Salisbury, NC 28144
704-636-2661
About 81.2 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Danville National Cemetery, VA (opens in a new tab)
721 Lee Street Danville, VA 24541
704-636-2661
About 12.9 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: cremation only.
Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
400 Murchison Rd Spring Lake, NC 28390
919-664-1175
About 88 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Caswell County.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, North Carolina Balance of State CoC counted 134 veterans experiencing homelessness (70 sheltered, 64 unsheltered).
NC-503 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.
The HUD workbook reports 157 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Durham VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 919-286-0411. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying North Carolina veterans with a 100 percent permanent and total service-connected disability receive a $45,000 homestead assessed value exemption.
North Carolina offers Class I-B scholarships to eligible children of veterans receiving compensation for a 100 percent wartime service-connected disability.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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