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South Mills, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Camden County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
294
Population
164/sq mi density
$73,676
Median Income
$27,045 per capita
$265,700
Home Value
$407,686 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
501
Violent Crime/100K
4,383 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$73,676 median income, 19.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$265,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
501 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
South Mills enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 164/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4379°N, 76.3307°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Camden County County |
| Nearest Airport | Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/Regional (ECG) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 2.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 71.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in |
South Mills has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and November the driest (3.0").