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Ronda, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Yadkin County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
468 Population 433/sq mi density
$49,018 Median Income $21,655 per capita
$114,200 Home Value $205,503 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
249 Violent Crime/100K 11,064 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$49,018 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,200 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
249 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Ronda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,034 ft (315 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density433/sq mi
Coordinates36.2217°N, 80.9432°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyYadkin County County
Nearest AirportStatesville Regional (SVH)
32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score38.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability65.7 / 100
Community Resilience23.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
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

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 8, 2023.

Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 76 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 114 km
Jun 5, 1998 4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina M3.2 76 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 141 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 142 km
Aug 4, 2007 12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M3.0 132 km
Jan 1, 1993 4 km SSW of Spruce Pine, North Carolina M3.0 110 km
Jul 7, 1995 3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee M3.0 85 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 93 km
Aug 25, 2013 3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina M2.9 65 km
Aug 14, 2009 4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia M2.9 141 km
Feb 15, 2005 12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia M2.8 138 km
Mar 6, 2006 3 km W of Burnsville, North Carolina M2.8 130 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 124 km
Feb 12, 2021 8 km SW of Banner Hill, Tennessee M2.8 139 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 114 km
May 12, 2017 6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 118 km
Jul 6, 2023 5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia M2.7 58 km
Feb 8, 2005 15 km E of Vansant, Virginia M2.7 142 km
Aug 30, 2010 7 km ENE of Mountain City, Tennessee M2.7 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Isabel (2003, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2003 Isabel Category 1 295 km
1996 Fran Category 3 232 km
1989 Hugo Category 1 170 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

225 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 200 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 7, 1998 EF4 55 km 0
Mar 28, 2010 EF3 83 km 0
May 8, 2008 EF3 57 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF3 55 km 0
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 89 km 2
May 5, 1989 EF3 64 km 0
May 22, 1985 EF3 62 km 0
May 26, 2022 EF2 30 km 0
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 61 km 0
Feb 6, 2020 EF2 87 km 0
Oct 23, 2017 EF2 67 km 0
May 24, 2017 EF2 49 km 0
May 24, 2017 EF2 45 km 0
May 24, 2017 EF2 37 km 0
Jan 11, 2012 EF2 79 km 0
Nov 16, 2011 EF2 86 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 96 km 2
Apr 8, 2011 EF2 93 km 0
Oct 26, 2010 EF2 61 km 0
Oct 26, 2010 EF2 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BRUSHY RIDGE (12,405 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 BRUSHY RIDGE 12,405 94 km
2007 LINVILLE COMPLEX (DOBSON KNOB) 7,151 98 km
2016 CHESTNUT KNOB 6,418 93 km
1985 UNNAMED 4,610 82 km
2017 WHITE CREEK 4,166 95 km
2006 BULL MOUNTAIN 3,300 86 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,976 89 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,242 88 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,194 65 km
2008 SUNRISE 1,906 97 km
2010 HUFF HOLLOW 1,566 98 km
2016 HORTON 1,480 57 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,460 98 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,388 93 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,348 88 km
2013 TANK HOLLOW 1,340 87 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,304 89 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,171 93 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,149 76 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,124 65 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.7 in
March 47°F (9°C) 4.5 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in
September 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in
November 47°F (9°C) 3.4 in Driest
December 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in

Ronda has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and November the driest (3.4").

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