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Maury, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Greene County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
1,069 Population 1,018/sq mi density
$18,362 Median Income $5,749 per capita
$83,800 Home Value $165,795 Zillow
$966 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
376 Violent Crime/100K 2,760 property/100K
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Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$18,362 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$83,800 home value, $966/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
376 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Maury 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 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density1,018/sq mi
Coordinates35.4792°N, 77.5902°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGreene County County
Nearest AirportKinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field (ISO)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.55"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.4 / 100
Community Resilience8.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very 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 84 km
Feb 11, 2014 7 km NW of Hobucken, North Carolina M2.9 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 284 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 194 km
2019 Dorian Category 2 153 km
2018 Florence Category 3 131 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 159 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 125 km
2011 Irene Category 1 108 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 150 km
2004 Alex Category 2 179 km
2004 Charley Category 1 213 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 64 km
1999 Irene Category 2 197 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 76 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 232 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 76 km
1996 Fran Category 3 105 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 53 km
1994 Gordon Category 1 263 km
1993 Emily Category 3 228 km
1991 Bob Category 3 230 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

459 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 51 fatalities, 1,058 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 24 km 16
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 77 km 3
Sep 27, 2024 EF3 58 km 0
Aug 8, 2024 EF3 39 km 1
Jul 19, 2023 EF3 64 km 0
Aug 3, 2020 EF3 78 km 2
Apr 25, 2014 EF3 43 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 89 km 12
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 26 km 0
Nov 15, 2008 EF3 42 km 1
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 81 km 6
Mar 28, 1984 EF3 42 km 0
Mar 4, 1977 EF3 4 km 0
May 15, 1972 EF3 13 km 0
Mar 17, 1965 EF3 63 km 2
Nov 8, 1957 EF3 29 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 85 km 0
Mar 15, 1953 EF3 56 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FISH DAY (21,772 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 FISH DAY 21,772 82 km
1994 UNNAMED 7,944 92 km
1985 UNNAMED 5,807 100 km
2009 CAROLINA BAY 3,056 100 km
1992 GREAT LAKE 2,843 83 km
2020 CRO BRIERY BRANCH C-5/6 RX 2,783 76 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,462 76 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,027 97 km
2013 WOODPECKER FIRE 2,015 98 km
2000 ROY WATSON 2 1,973 100 km
2010 BURNCOMP27 1,894 99 km
2020 CRO PETTIFORD CREEK - C-29/30/31 RX 1,878 98 km
2008 LYNCH ROAD 1,824 88 km
2020 CRO HUNTERS CREEK C-37 RX 1,616 88 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,602 84 km
2020 CRO MILLIS ROAD C-28/26 RX 1,584 98 km
2014 SHAKEN CREEK 1,469 98 km
2020 CRO LONG POINT C-39/40 RX 1,448 84 km
2016 MILLIS SWAMP 1,420 97 km
1991 UNNAMED 1,399 36 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
March 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
April 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.5 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 5.6 in Wettest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in Driest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in

Maury has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.6") and November the driest (2.8").

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