Asheboro, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Randolph County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
27,353
Population
1,401/sq mi density
$48,628
Median Income
$26,822 per capita
$162,800
Home Value
$242,557 Zillow
$855
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
376
Violent Crime/100K
2,459 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$48,628 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$162,800 home value, $855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
376 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Asheboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 871 ft (265 m) |
| Area | 18.6 sq mi (48.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,401/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7184°N, 79.8144°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Randolph County County |
| Nearest Airport | Piedmont Triad International (GSO) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 49.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 21.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in |
Asheboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (3.2").