Engelhard, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Hyde County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
230
Population
71/sq mi density
$52,775
Median Income
$20,192 per capita
$112,000
Home Value
$142,457 Zillow
$804
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,775 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,000 home value, $804/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Engelhard enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.3 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 71/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5092°N, 76.0095°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Hyde County County |
| Nearest Airport | Dare County Regional (MEO) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 66.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 98.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 47.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 6.2 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.2 in |
Engelhard has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.6") and April the driest (3.5").