Bermuda Run, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Forsyth County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
3,166 Population 1,266/sq mi density
$66,800 Median Income $56,620 per capita
$309,800 Home Value $380,676 Zillow
$1,144 Median Rent 25.7% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,800 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$309,800 home value, $1,144/mo rent
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bermuda Run enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. The area receives 7.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation750 ft (229 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density1,266/sq mi
Coordinates36.0043°N, 80.4291°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyForsyth County County
Nearest AirportMid-Carolina Regional (SRW)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 7.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.51"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median47.0
RatingGood
Good Days %57.4%
Unhealthy Days4

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0478 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)10.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.28 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability39.9 / 100
Community Resilience62.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 8, 2023.

Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 126 km
Jun 5, 1998 4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina M3.2 60 km
Jan 1, 1993 4 km SSW of Spruce Pine, North Carolina M3.0 150 km
Jul 7, 1995 3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee M3.0 137 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 144 km
Aug 25, 2013 3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina M2.9 112 km
Mar 21, 2011 9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina M2.9 142 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 121 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 142 km
May 12, 2017 6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 146 km
Jul 6, 2023 5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia M2.7 84 km
Aug 18, 2000 2 km SSE of Narrows, Virginia M2.7 138 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina M2.7 55 km
Aug 30, 2010 7 km ENE of Mountain City, Tennessee M2.7 128 km
Jun 10, 2018 2 km NE of Hays, North Carolina M2.7 67 km
Aug 17, 2021 6 km N of Morganton, North Carolina M2.7 115 km
Mar 28, 2001 2 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.6 149 km
Jul 8, 2023 Virginia-North Carolina border region M2.6 85 km
Feb 4, 2021 1 km SSW of Sparta, North Carolina M2.6 83 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km N of Pembroke, Virginia M2.6 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Isaias (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Isaias Category 1 293 km
2018 Florence Category 2 290 km
2004 Charley Category 1 291 km
2003 Isabel Category 1 256 km
1996 Fran Category 3 180 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 279 km
1989 Hugo Category 2 157 km
1984 Diana Category 4 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

279 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 8 fatalities, 215 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 7, 1998 EF4 87 km 0
Mar 28, 2010 EF3 32 km 0
May 8, 2008 EF3 5 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF3 5 km 0
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 60 km 2
May 5, 1989 EF3 19 km 0
May 22, 1985 EF3 18 km 0
Oct 7, 1965 EF3 67 km 1
May 26, 2022 EF2 47 km 0
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 78 km 0
Feb 6, 2020 EF2 58 km 0
Apr 15, 2018 EF2 60 km 0
Oct 23, 2017 EF2 91 km 0
May 24, 2017 EF2 17 km 0
May 24, 2017 EF2 39 km 0
May 24, 2017 EF2 29 km 0
Mar 3, 2012 EF2 86 km 0
Nov 16, 2011 EF2 36 km 2
Oct 26, 2010 EF2 74 km 0
Mar 28, 2010 EF2 35 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

11 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BULL MOUNTAIN (3,300 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 BULL MOUNTAIN 3,300 81 km
2020 UWH NARROWS DAM RX 1,222 73 km
2021 GRINDSTONE 1,106 38 km
1985 UNNAMED 1,064 81 km
2011 LUMBER PLANT 779 71 km
2000 MERRITT CK 750 74 km
2019 ROBEDO SOUTH RX 727 87 km
2018 UNNAMED 665 79 km
2022 PINE ROAD 582 74 km
2022 UNNAMED 579 90 km
2020 UNNAMED 565 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in Wettest
September 71°F (21°C) 3.9 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in

Bermuda Run has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.9").

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