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Barker Ten Mile, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Bladen County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
976 Population 428/sq mi density
$77,841 Median Income $43,677 per capita
$153,200 Home Value $142,893 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
1,659 Violent Crime/100K 13,772 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$77,841 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,659 violent crimes/100K (337% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Barker Ten Mile enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation140 ft (43 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Population Density428/sq mi
Coordinates34.6825°N, 78.9888°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBladen County County
Nearest AirportLumberton Regional (LBT)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.3"
40% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.71"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score84.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.8 / 100
Community Resilience30.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 29, 2012.

Apr 13, 1998 9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina M3.9 150 km
Jan 29, 1994 12 km NNE of Alcolu, South Carolina M2.9 141 km
Mar 21, 2011 9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina M2.9 79 km
Jul 29, 2012 7 km NNW of Wallace, South Carolina M2.5 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 155 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 98 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 174 km
2018 Florence Category 2 93 km
2016 Matthew Category 2 131 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 173 km
2011 Irene Category 1 218 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 162 km
2004 Alex Category 2 227 km
2004 Charley Category 1 102 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 195 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 219 km
1999 Irene Category 2 204 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 129 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 240 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 122 km
1996 Fran Category 3 63 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 117 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 179 km
1986 Charley Category 1 221 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

384 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 60 fatalities, 1,676 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 7, 1995 EF4 69 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 56 km 4
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 70 km 7
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 79 km 3
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 86 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF4 19 km 0
Feb 15, 2021 EF3 96 km 3
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 79 km 6
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 39 km 2
Nov 16, 2006 EF3 79 km 8
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 92 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 20 km 12
May 20, 1980 EF3 62 km 0
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 45 km 2
Apr 18, 1969 EF3 54 km 0
Nov 24, 1967 EF3 86 km 0
Aug 17, 1965 EF3 99 km 0
Aug 29, 1964 EF3 42 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 85 km 0
Oct 9, 1950 EF3 67 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HIGHWAY 31 (17,004 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 HIGHWAY 31 17,004 98 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,968 70 km
1985 UNNAMED 2,743 71 km
1986 UNNAMED 2,642 46 km
2001 UNNAMED 2,204 97 km
2007 LONGBRANCH-ROBESON COMPLEX 1,944 17 km
2021 SLATES CHURCH FIRE 1,824 55 km
2016 COUNTY LINE ROAD FIRE 1,704 60 km
2006 OVERHILLS 1,436 61 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,319 59 km
2010 CHUCKS FIRST BIG ONE 1,252 57 km
2018 STRAUSBURG ROAD 1,219 55 km
2017 GARDNER FARM LANE 1,112 56 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,090 72 km
2011 VALENTINE 1,083 30 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,077 98 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,005 97 km
2024 HORSESHOE LAKE 990 34 km
2011 HORNET 882 100 km
2006 COW ISLAND 878 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 4.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
May 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 5.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in Driest
December 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in

Barker Ten Mile has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and November the driest (2.8").

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