Potters Hill, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Duplin County County
2.2
/5.0
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Fair
548
Population
102/sq mi density
$93,300
Home Value
$211,753 Zillow
61°F
Avg Temperature
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Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Potters Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.5 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 88 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9645°N, 77.7032°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Duplin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field (ISO) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 83.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 6.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in |
Potters Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (2.8").