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Whitakers, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Halifax County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
411
Population
495/sq mi density
$41,875
Median Income
$29,124 per capita
$125,900
Home Value
$167,523 Zillow
$888
Median Rent
38.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
408
Violent Crime/100K
2,177 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$41,875 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,900 home value, $888/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
408 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Whitakers enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 127 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 495/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1057°N, 77.7130°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Halifax County County |
| Nearest Airport | Halifax/Northampton Regional (RZZ) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 93.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 21.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| 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 | 41°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in |
Whitakers has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.6") and October the driest (2.9").