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Jamesville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Washington County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
373 Population 255/sq mi density
$43,319 Median Income $30,134 per capita
$94,800 Home Value $131,622 Zillow
$923 Median Rent 37.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
508 Violent Crime/100K 4,009 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$43,319 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,800 home value, $923/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
508 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Jamesville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.6 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation38 ft (12 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density255/sq mi
Coordinates35.8122°N, 76.9002°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportNortheastern Regional (EDE)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.6"
44% above US avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.75"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score59.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability94.0 / 100
Community Resilience48.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Feb 11, 2014.

Aug 6, 1994 4 km SSW of Bayboro, North Carolina M3.6 80 km
Feb 11, 2014 7 km NW of Hobucken, North Carolina M2.9 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Isaias (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Isaias Category 1 258 km
2019 Dorian Category 2 135 km
2018 Florence Category 2 177 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 148 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 99 km
2011 Irene Category 1 64 km
2010 Earl Category 2 286 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 156 km
2004 Alex Category 2 150 km
2004 Charley Category 1 278 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 9 km
1999 Irene Category 2 191 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 15 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 229 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 79 km
1996 Fran Category 3 177 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 110 km
1994 Gordon Category 1 259 km
1993 Emily Category 3 177 km
1991 Bob Category 3 184 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

388 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 47 fatalities, 563 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 96 km 16
Sep 27, 2024 EF3 83 km 0
Aug 8, 2024 EF3 98 km 1
Jul 19, 2023 EF3 91 km 0
Aug 3, 2020 EF3 8 km 2
Apr 25, 2014 EF3 39 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 31 km 12
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 99 km 0
Nov 15, 2008 EF3 92 km 1
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 45 km 6
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 65 km 2
Mar 4, 1977 EF3 69 km 0
May 15, 1972 EF3 62 km 0
Jul 4, 1967 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 17, 1965 EF3 95 km 2
Nov 8, 1957 EF3 78 km 0
Aug 7, 2024 EF2 82 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 25, 2014 EF2 50 km 0
Apr 25, 2014 EF2 31 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ALLAN ROAD (110,696 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 ALLAN ROAD 110,696 59 km
2008 EVANS ROAD 41,560 51 km
2011 PAINS BAY 40,218 98 km
2016 WHIPPING CREEK ROAD 12,512 92 km
2011 LATERAL WEST 6,188 92 km
2008 SOUTH 1 5,940 92 km
2023 LAST RESORT 4,974 49 km
2006 BELL ISLAND CENTRAL UNIT 2 1 2 3,307 65 km
1999 NORTH RIVER 3,055 100 km
2020 CRO BRIERY BRANCH C-5/6 RX 2,783 95 km
2009 SW MASHOES 2,499 97 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,462 94 km
2003 FIRST FIRE-CODE 1 2,319 99 km
2009 2-1-3 BELL ISLAND SOUTH 2,297 66 km
2008 MCPHERSON ROAD 2,087 94 km
2000 QUAD 2 1 2 2,068 97 km
2000 ROY WATSON 2 1,973 71 km
2022 FEREBEE ROAD 1,954 45 km
2002 BELL SLOP 1,818 62 km
2007 2-1-2 QUADRANGLE 1,518 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in
March 51°F (11°C) 4.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
May 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
October 62°F (16°C) 3.2 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in Driest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in

Jamesville has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and November the driest (2.9").

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