Vanceboro, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Craven County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
939
Population
549/sq mi density
$39,125
Median Income
$22,835 per capita
$137,500
Home Value
$199,659 Zillow
$673
Median Rent
25.4% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$39,125 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, $673/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Vanceboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 549/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3031°N, 77.1567°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Craven County County |
| Nearest Airport | Coastal Carolina Regional (EWN) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 64.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 68.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively 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 | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 6.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.6 in |
Vanceboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.8") and April the driest (3.2").