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Laurel Hill, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Scotland County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
916
Population
382/sq mi density
$26,250
Median Income
$15,716 per capita
$90,500
Home Value
$99,159 Zillow
$1,066
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
1,036
Violent Crime/100K
5,492 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$26,250 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$90,500 home value, $1,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,036 violent crimes/100K (173% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Laurel Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 253 ft (77 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 382/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8095°N, 79.5455°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Scotland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lumberton Regional (LBT) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 25.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.2 in |
Laurel Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and April the driest (2.8").