Pikeville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wilson County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
747
Population
983/sq mi density
$61,071
Median Income
$27,985 per capita
$133,400
Home Value
$249,669 Zillow
$1,019
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$61,071 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,400 home value, $1,019/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Pikeville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 136 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 983/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4972°N, 77.9878°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Wilson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field (ISO) 24 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 61.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 51.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in |
Pikeville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (3.2").