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Bonnetsville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cumberland County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,368 Population 413/sq mi density
$41,217 Median Income $10,930 per capita
$89,300 Home Value $146,491 Zillow
$866 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
417 Violent Crime/100K 5,236 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$41,217 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,300 home value, $866/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bonnetsville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation162 ft (49 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Population Density413/sq mi
Coordinates35.0057°N, 78.4019°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCumberland County County
Nearest AirportFayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (FAY)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.0"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 1.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.06"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0471 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score89.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability23.2 / 100
Community Resilience25.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 29, 2012.

Aug 6, 1994 4 km SSW of Bayboro, North Carolina M3.6 148 km
Mar 21, 2011 9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina M2.9 132 km
Jul 29, 2012 7 km NNW of Wallace, South Carolina M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 203 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 123 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 171 km
2018 Florence Category 2 105 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 146 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 151 km
2011 Irene Category 1 168 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 148 km
2004 Alex Category 2 204 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 249 km
2004 Charley Category 1 137 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 155 km
1999 Irene Category 2 201 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 92 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 234 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 93 km
1996 Fran Category 3 35 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 73 km
1994 Gordon Category 1 284 km
1993 Emily Category 3 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

480 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 70 fatalities, 1,492 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 15 km 3
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 67 km 16
Apr 8, 1957 EF4 81 km 0
Aug 8, 2024 EF3 82 km 1
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 67 km 2
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 91 km 6
Nov 15, 2008 EF3 94 km 1
Nov 16, 2006 EF3 76 km 8
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 58 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 51 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 47 km 12
Mar 4, 1977 EF3 94 km 0
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 48 km 2
Apr 18, 1969 EF3 11 km 0
Aug 29, 1964 EF3 97 km 0
Nov 8, 1957 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 35 km 0
Mar 15, 1953 EF3 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (77,768 ac, 1986).

Year Name Acres Distance
1986 UNNAMED 77,768 86 km
2011 JUNIPER ROAD 31,511 85 km
1994 UNNAMED 7,944 58 km
1985 UNNAMED 2,970 80 km
1986 UNNAMED 2,642 24 km
2020 TRAM ROAD/GRASSY ROAD 2,076 89 km
1986 UNNAMED 2,024 95 km
2007 LONGBRANCH-ROBESON COMPLEX 1,944 79 km
2021 SLATES CHURCH FIRE 1,824 98 km
2014 SHAKEN CREEK 1,469 83 km
2006 OVERHILLS 1,436 59 km
1991 UNNAMED 1,399 99 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,319 14 km
2011 SR8 1,311 91 km
2011 WOLF ISLAND 1,310 88 km
2022 JUNIPER ROAD TWO 1,307 86 km
1993 UNNAMED 1,293 80 km
2010 BURNCOMP43 1,259 100 km
2008 EDNA BUCK ROAD 1,256 89 km
2018 STRAUSBURG ROAD 1,219 98 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) 3.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 5.3 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in Driest
November 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in

Bonnetsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (2.9").

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