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Gatesville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Gates County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
310
Population
775/sq mi density
$66,563
Median Income
$35,885 per capita
$189,200
Home Value
$210,199 Zillow
$930
Median Rent
18.7% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
1,017
Violent Crime/100K
6,538 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$66,563 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$189,200 home value, $930/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,017 violent crimes/100K (168% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Gatesville 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 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 22 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 775/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4074°N, 76.7566°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Gates County County |
| Nearest Airport | Franklin Regional (FKN) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 10.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 10.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in |
Gatesville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and November the driest (2.9").