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Lillington, NC

North Carolina · Harnett County

Lillington is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 4,683. Residents earn $63,393 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,683 Population 610/sq mi density
$63,393 Median Income $23,621 per capita
$219,600 Home Value $286,019 Zillow
$934 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
462 Violent Crime/100K 4,827 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$63,393 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$219,600 home value, $934/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
462 violent crimes/100K (22% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $63,393
16% lower than US avg
Home Value $219,600
22% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 462/100K
22% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.0%
38% lower than US avg
Median Rent $934
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.4%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.1%
51% lower than US avg

How Lillington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,683
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density610/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 50%
Veterans7.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,393
Per Capita$23,621
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$3,965M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$219,600
Rent$934
Ownership57.1%
Zillow$286,019
Housing Units1,400
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent462/100K
Property4,827/100K
Murder28.9/100K
Assault289/100K
Burglary1,619/100K

Health

Obesity38.4%
Uninsured13.3%
Smoking16.3%
Depression24.0%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.0%
High School+82.6%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score4.87

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute28 min
Broadband93.6%
EV Stations3
Libraries7

Is Lillington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lillington receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Lillington offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lillington is $63,393, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lillington is $219,600, 22% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $934 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 462 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,827 per 100,000, 146% above the national average.

Education

21.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Lillington enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Lillington has a population of 4,683 with a density of 610 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age is 36.1 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.7% female and 56.3% male. The city is predominantly White (50.2%), with 4.5% Hispanic, 29.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 83.3% of residents, while 16.7% speak Spanish. 7.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 90.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,683
Total Population
610
People / sq mi
36.1yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
4.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.3%
Female 43.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Lillington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.3%
6% above US avg
Spanish 16.7%
25% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Lillington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lillington is $63,393, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,621 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $903, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,384 business establishments, including 178 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 6.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lillington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,393
16% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,621
Avg Weekly Wage$903
IRS Avg AGI$64,247
Gini Index0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.1%
51% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,384
County GDP$3,965M

Business (County)

Restaurants178
Healthcare190
Retail297
Manufacturing66

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,367
4% below US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.53%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.3 min
Drive Alone80.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Lillington is $219,600, 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,019, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $934 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 57.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,400 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1995. The average annual property tax is $3,367. 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$219,600
22% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$286,019
Median List Price$324,990

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$324,990
$/Sq Ft$158
Homes Sold26
Sale-to-List Ratio99.2%
Price Drops31.3%
Inventory128

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$934
20% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,483
Rent Burden28.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$932
1 Bedroom$981
2 Bedrooms$1,161
3 Bedrooms$1,499
4 Bedrooms$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership57.1%
Owner-Occupied57.1%
Renter-Occupied42.9%
Housing Units1,400
Median Year Built1995

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,367
4% below US avg
Effective Rate1.53%
In Lillington, 38.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 39.4% have high blood pressure. 16.3% are current smokers. 16.3% report binge drinking. 26.9% are physically inactive. 24.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.0% experience frequent mental distress. 13.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,675. The dentist ratio is 1:1,955. 69.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lillington vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.4%
20% above US avg
Diabetes12.4%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure39.4%
Asthma10.7%
COPD6.9%
Cancer6.2%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.3%
16% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.3%
Physical Inactivity26.9%
Depression24.0%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress13.1%
Short Sleep40.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.2%
Uninsured13.3%
55% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,675
Dentists1:1,955
Mental Health1:901
Checkup Rate78.4%
Dental Visits56.9%
Premature Death10,064/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access69.6%
Healthcare Facilities190
Lillington has a violent crime rate of 462 per 100,000 residents, 22% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 289.0 per 100,000, robbery at 144.5, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 28.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,827 per 100,000, 146% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,919, burglary at 1,619, vehicle theft at 289 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lillington receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Lillington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent462.4/100K
22% above US avg
Murder28.9/100K
359% above US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery144.5/100K
Assault289.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property4,826.6/100K
146% above US avg
Burglary1,618.5/100K
Theft2,919.1/100K
Vehicle Theft289.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents142
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lillington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Population Density610/sq mi
Coordinates35.4131°N, 78.8117°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHarnett County County
Nearest AirportFayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (FAY)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.16"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score75.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability27.5 / 100
Community Resilience20.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 26, 2019.

Mar 21, 2011 9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina M2.9 113 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina M2.7 115 km
Mar 26, 2019 8 km E of Archdale, North Carolina M2.5 112 km
Jul 29, 2012 7 km NNW of Wallace, South Carolina M2.5 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 238 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 171 km
2019 Dorian Category 2 228 km
2018 Florence Category 2 162 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 199 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 209 km
2011 Irene Category 1 213 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 207 km
2004 Alex Category 2 258 km
2004 Charley Category 1 180 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 278 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 169 km
1999 Irene Category 2 259 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 150 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 292 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 152 km
1996 Fran Category 3 26 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 119 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 223 km
1986 Charley Category 1 225 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

354 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 60 fatalities, 1,369 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 27, 1988 EF4 51 km 4
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 65 km 3
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 94 km 16
Apr 8, 1957 EF4 89 km 0
Aug 8, 2024 EF3 81 km 1
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 46 km 6
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 53 km 2
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 88 km 0
Nov 15, 2008 EF3 89 km 1
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 14 km 0
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 81 km 2
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 65 km 12
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 86 km 0
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 38 km 2
Apr 18, 1969 EF3 59 km 0
Oct 7, 1965 EF3 96 km 1
Aug 29, 1964 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 93 km 0
Mar 15, 1953 EF3 76 km 0
May 13, 2019 EF2 57 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,642 ac, 1986).

Year Name Acres Distance
1986 UNNAMED 2,642 72 km
2007 LONGBRANCH-ROBESON COMPLEX 1,944 99 km
2021 SLATES CHURCH FIRE 1,824 78 km
2016 COUNTY LINE ROAD FIRE 1,704 78 km
2006 OVERHILLS 1,436 26 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,319 70 km
2010 CHUCKS FIRST BIG ONE 1,252 80 km
2018 STRAUSBURG ROAD 1,219 77 km
2017 GARDNER FARM LANE 1,112 79 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,090 71 km
2011 VALENTINE 1,083 60 km
2024 HORSESHOE LAKE 990 66 km
2022 CEDAR CREEK 872 61 km
2009 UNNAMED 871 90 km
1993 UNNAMED 835 94 km
2008 HIGHWAY 1 766 86 km
2019 UNNAMED 748 74 km
2007 JACKSON SWAMP COMPLEX 744 87 km
2015 RIFLE RANGE FIRE 698 78 km
2009 UNNAMED 686 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
March 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
April 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in Driest
December 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in

Lillington has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 41°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and November the driest (3.1").

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Lillington is located in Harnett County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 21.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38% below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62% of the vote, a 25.1-point margin. 93.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 190 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62%
D 36.9%

Winner: Republican by 25.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents142
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.0%
38% below US avg
High School+82.6%
Graduate Degree+5.1%
School Test Score4.87
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density610/sq mi
Total Area4.6 sq mi
CountyHarnett County County

Services

Broadband Access93.6%
Avg Download Speed143.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities190
Restaurants178
Retail Stores297

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.3 min
Drive Alone80.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.1%
Average costs for common services in Lillington. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit $330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit $2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling $236 ($141–$377)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement $189 ($94–$330)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair $943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested) $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation $472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation $2,358 ($943–$4,715)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$236)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$123)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly) $377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($94–$377)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$852
Toddler$601
Preschool$494
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$711
Toddler$588
Preschool$588
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Harnett County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 4,958 306 $37,026 1.77
Accommodation & Food Services 3,251 181 $19,883 1.27
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,757 228 $43,822 0.68
Construction 2,366 374 $61,437 1.61
Educational Services 1,789 31 $48,501 3.08
Manufacturing 1,770 70 $56,762 0.77
Administrative & Waste Services 1,314 171 $44,531 0.79
Transportation & Warehousing 1,180 84 $45,201 0.99
Professional & Technical Services 802 232 $66,645 0.41
Other Services 494 183 $49,402 0.58
Finance & Insurance 397 119 $62,037 0.35
Arts & Entertainment 343 34 $16,778 0.73
Management of Companies 283 15 $66,891 0.60
Real Estate 249 100 $40,934 0.57
Information & Technology 62 28 $61,510 0.12
Unclassified 1 10 $30,828 0.03

Schools in Lillington

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Western Harnett High High 1,386 73 19.0:1
Western Harnett Middle Middle 820 49 16.7:1
Lillington-Shawtown Elementary Elementary 694 51 13.6:1
Boone Trail Elementary Elementary 507 37 13.7:1
Harnett Virtual Academy Other 122 0 —
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Radio Stations near Lillington

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Psychedelic Jukebox — MP3 128 kbps
WCMC-FM 99.9 The Fan ESPN carolina hurricanes, sports AAC+ 64 kbps
WCPE TheClassicalStation classical AAC+ 128 kbps
Jukin Oldies beach music, oldies MP3 64 kbps
Radio 252 classic, oldies MP3 192 kbps
WRAL News+ local news, news AAC+ 64 kbps
100.7 WRDU — UNKNOWN
His Radio christian, contemporary AAC+ 96 kbps
95.7 That Station aaa, adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
WKNC 88.1 HD2 college radio, indie MP3 192 kbps
WKNC 88.1 HD1 blues, classical MP3 192 kbps
Little Raleigh Radio: High quality 64 Kbps AAC+ country, independent radio AAC+ 64 kbps
WXYC freeform MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Lillington

24 national parks and monuments found near Lillington.

ParkTypeFee
Bay Tree Lake State Natural Area State Park Free
Bushy Lake State Natural Area State Park Free
Carver's Creek State Park State Park Free
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park State Park Free
Deep River State Trail State Park Free
Dutchmans Creek Mitigation Site State Park Free
Eno River State Park State Park Free
Haw River State Park State Park Free
Hemlock Bluffs State Natural Area State Park Free
Lower Haw River State Natural Area State Park Free
Lumber River State Park State Park Free
Lumber State Natural and Scenic River State Park Free
Medoc Mountain State Park State Park Free
Mitchell Mill State Natural Area State Park Free
Moores Creek National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Mountains-to-Sea Trail State Park Free
Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area State Park Free
Os-058 State Park Free
Raven Rock State Park State Park Free
Singletary Lake State Park State Park Free
Warwick Mill Bay State Natural Area State Park Free
Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve State Park Free
White Lake State Lake State Park Free
William B. Umstead State Park State Park Free

Museums in Lillington

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
EP SAULS GALLERYART MUSEUM9108931200$189,372,281
GENERAL WILLIAM C. LEE AIRBORNE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM209 W DIVINE STREET9108921947$113,928
ANGIER MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM28 N RALEIGH AVENUE9196394413
AVERASBORO BATTLEFIELD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9108915019
COATS MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM109 SOUTH MCKINLEY STREET9108972525
HARNETT HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9108974879
JUNIPER LEVEL BOTANIC GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9241 SAULS ROAD
PREVATTE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Lillington

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HARNETT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY601 S MAIN ST0.0239,857

Farmers Markets in Lillington

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dunn Farmers MarketDowntown
Erwin Farmers MarketHwy 421 and intersection Hwy 55 goes into Erwin, 1 mile on the right, around the gazebo across from the Suntrust Bank.May to OctoberSat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Visit
Growers Market of Fuquay-Varina102 N. Main St.April to OctoberWed:3:00 pm - 6:00 pm;Sat:9:00 am - 2:00 pm;Visit
Hammond's Grandson's Produce7165 Ramsey Street01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Thu: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM;
Holly Springs Farmers Market300 West Ballentine Street11/03/2018 to 04/20/2019Sat: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM;
LILLINGTON FARMERS MARKET401 North Lillington at Health Dept.

Breweries in Lillington

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Aviator BreweryFood & Drink, Brewery, Breweries209 Technology Park Ln9195672337
Beer Time Brew Tours - ClosedBrewery Tours, Tours, Food & Drink, Tour65 Glen Rd Pmb 28119198301407
Bombshell Beer Co, Bombshell Beer CompanyBrewery and Beer Garden, Brewery, Beer Garden120 Quantum St9198231933Visit
Draft Line BrewingFood & Drink, Brewery, Breweries341 Broad St9195577121, 19195577121Visit
Koal Brewery and TaproomBar and Brewery, Bar and Brewery Southwest Raleigh4816 Edgecliff Ct

Nursing Homes in Lillington

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
EMERALD HEALTH & REHAB CENTER
54 RED MULBERRY WAY
 For profit - Corporation 96 82 1/5 — 1/5 3/5 9108148030
UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE LILLINGTON
1995 EAST CORNELIUS HARNETT BOULEVARD
 For profit - Corporation 129 97 1/5 — 1/5 1/5 9108935141

Pharmacies in Lillington

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 7597 803 MAIN STREET 910-893-5745
MCPHAIL'S PHARMACY 813 WEST FRONT STREET 910-893-4544

EV Charging Stations in Lillington

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
JOHN HIESTER CD JOHN HIESTER L1940 North Main StreetChargePoint Network2J1772public
JOHN HIESTER CD JOHN HIESTER L2940 N Main StChargePoint Network2J1772public
SREMC RAVENROCK3299 Raven Rock RdChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Lillington

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Merry Oaks Cell Site - 220 NEW ELAM CHURCH RDTOWER92
Adjacent to 410 Palestine RoadTOWER82
302 JONES STREETTOWER82
6801 RAMSEY STREETTOWER77
6801 RAMSEY STREETTOWER77
610 PATE AVETOWER47
610 PATE AVETOWER47

Fire Stations in Lillington

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Flatwoods Community Fire Department3130 US 401 SVolunteer910-893-5031
Lillington Fire Department823 S Main STMostly volunteer910-893-9342
Summerville Fire & Rescue, Inc.111 E Harnett STVolunteer910-893-5607

Power Plants Near Lillington

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
ENNIS SOLAR, LLCSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-78.7OP
ESA BUIES CREEK, LLCSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-78.7OP
LILLINGTON SOLARSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-78.8OP

Bridges in Lillington

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous201363015,750G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199360414,250G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196013612,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19701498,800F
CulvertConcrete continuous1958215,200F
CulvertConcrete1948402,000G
CulvertConcrete continuous1992501,400G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron2018251,300G
SlabPrestressed concrete1996113850G
SlabPrestressed concrete1967108510F

Correctional Facilities in Lillington

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
HARNETT CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION1210 E MCNEILL STSTATE988988OPEN
HARNETT COUNTY JAIL175 BAIN STREETCOUNTY213300OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Lillington

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ARAUCO NORTH AMERICA, INC.985 CORINTH ROADCHATHAM
PERFORMANCE FIBERS, INC.338 PEA RDG RDWAKE

Airports Near Lillington

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Raleigh-Durham International AirportRDULarge Airport
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis FieldFAYMedium Airport
Johnston Regional Airport—Medium Airport
Pope FieldPOBMedium Airport
Simmons Army Air FieldFBGMedium Airport
Allens Airport—Small Airport
Bagwell Airport—Small Airport
Ball Airport—Small Airport
Barclaysville Field—Small Airport
Barker Field—Small Airport
Brocks Airport—Small Airport
Brooks Field—Small Airport
Buie Field—Small Airport
Burlington Alamance Regional Airport—Small Airport
C A G Farms Airport—Small Airport
Champion UAS Launch and Recovery Site—Small Airport
Charles Field—Small Airport
Cox Airport—Small Airport
Cox-Grantham Airfield—Small Airport
Crooked Creek Airport—Small Airport
Dead Dog Airport—Small Airport
Dean Field—Small Airport
Deck Airpark—Small Airport
Derksen Airport—Small Airport
Dublin Field—Small Airport
E T Field—Small Airport
Eagles Landing Airport—Small Airport
Eastover Air Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Fiddleair Airport—Small Airport
Flint Ridge Airport—Small Airport
Flyers Airpark—Small Airport
Fuquay Airport / Angier Field—Small Airport
Gilliam-McConnell Airfield—Small Airport
Grays Creek Airport—Small Airport
Hall Field—Small Airport
Hardaway Field—Small Airport
Harnett Regional Jetport Airport—Small Airport
Hawks Nest Airport—Small Airport
Hinshaw (Greenacres) Airport—Small Airport
Hinton Field—Small Airport
Holland Drop Zone Airstrip—Small Airport
Kenly Airport—Small Airport
Kimrey Airport—Small Airport
Lake Ridge Aero Park Airport—Small Airport
Larry F Warren Field—Small Airport
Laurinburg Maxton AirportMXESmall Airport
Loop Field Ultralight Flightpark—Small Airport
Luzon Drop Zone Airfield—Small Airport
Mackall Army Air FieldHFFSmall Airport
Maurey Drop Zone Airstrip—Small Airport

Police Stations in Lillington

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Angier Police Department And Town Hall55 North Broad Street West
Dunn Police Department
Fuquay-Varina Police Station401 Old Honeycutt Road
Harnett County Sheriff's Office175 Bain Street
Holly Springs Police Department750 Holly Springs Road
Lillington Police Department

Grocery Stores in Lillington

14 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Charlie C's IGA 860Super Store711 W Front St
Circle K 2720406Convenience Store1404 S Main St
Circle K 2723053Convenience Store41 E Cornelius Harnett Blvd
Country Food MartConvenience Store511 W Front St
DOLLAR GENERAL 1442Other180 W Cornelius Harnett Blvd
DOLLAR GENERAL 3217Other750 NC HWY 210 S
Dollar Tree 6479Other18 The Square at Lillington
Fish & BeyondSpecialty Store1234 N Main St
FOOD LION 1344Supermarket119 W Cornelius Harnett Blvd
FOOD LION 595Supermarket8 The Square at Lillington
Minuteman Food Mart 34Convenience Store304 W Front St
Sarira IncConvenience Store1307 S Main St
Sheetz 645Convenience Store55 Pine State St
Speedway 7930Convenience Store1126 N Main St

Post Offices in Lillington

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Treatment Centers in Lillington

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Neurology and Pain ManagementSubstance Abuse910-893-9700

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lillington

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABIDE IN HIM MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 2041
CHRIST YOU LIVE SAVED KINGDOM INSPIRED DIVINE SEEDS LTD129 DOUBLE BARREL ST
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACEN 10TH ST
FAITH DELIVERANCE TEMPLE1766 HWY NC 27W
GENESIS GRACE MINISTRIES INC19 KENTUCKY DERBY LN
GREATER VISION FELLOWSHIP CHURCH135 DRY CREEK RD
I C E R MISSION IN CHRIST EARTH REVELATIONPO BOX 1931
IGLESIA DE CRISTO UN NUEVO COMIENZO19 CHECKERS LN
LIFEPOINT CHURCH OF GOD500 W OLD RD
LILLINGTON FIRST MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 2515
PROSPERITY OF THE SOUL MINISTRIES INC102B LAURA LN
RIVER OF LIFE GUAM MISSIONS INC115 BOGIE LANDING DR
STRAIT GATE TABERNACLE OF FAITH6494 MCDOUGALD RD
WORTHY WOMEN OF WORSHIP INC404

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lillington

What is the population of Lillington?

Lillington has a population of 4,683 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 610 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.7% female and 56.3% male.

Is Lillington expensive to live in?

Lillington is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $63,393, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $219,600 (22% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $934 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lillington safe?

The violent crime rate in Lillington is 462 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,827 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lillington receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lillington?

Lillington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Lillington?

The job market in Lillington is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $903. There are 2,384 business establishments in the area, including 178 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 6.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lillington?

The median home value in Lillington is $219,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,019. For renters, the median monthly rent is $934. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,367.

How are the schools in Lillington?

Schools in Lillington have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 21.0% of adults in Lillington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lillington?

The obesity rate in Lillington is 38.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.3% of adults are smokers. 26.9% are physically inactive. 24.0% of residents report depression. 13.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 69.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,675.

What is transportation like in Lillington?

The average commute in Lillington is 28 minutes. 80.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lillington?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lillington is 50.2% White, 29.6% Black or African American, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino. 83.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 16.7% speak Spanish. 7.9% of the population are military veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 90.2% have health insurance coverage.

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