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Murfreesboro, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Northampton County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,814
Population
1,240/sq mi density
$43,504
Median Income
$28,050 per capita
$153,100
Home Value
$127,981 Zillow
$912
Median Rent
41.7% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
163
Violent Crime/100K
2,409 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$43,504 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$153,100 home value, $912/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
163 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Murfreesboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 84 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,240/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4420°N, 77.0977°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Northampton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Franklin Regional (FKN) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 2.7 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 44.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 22.4 / 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in |
Murfreesboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and November the driest (2.9").