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Rowland, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Dillon County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
972
Population
926/sq mi density
$31,667
Median Income
$18,490 per capita
$108,700
Home Value
$86,437 Zillow
$702
Median Rent
34.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
798
Violent Crime/100K
4,491 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$31,667 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$108,700 home value, $702/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
798 violent crimes/100K (110% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Rowland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 146 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 926/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5361°N, 79.2929°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Dillon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lumberton Regional (LBT) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 87.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 25.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| 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 | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in |
Rowland has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and November the driest (2.8").