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Yanceyville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Caswell County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
2,376 Population 343/sq mi density
$28,662 Median Income $16,115 per capita
$132,900 Home Value $176,014 Zillow
$609 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
636 Violent Crime/100K 2,754 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,662 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$132,900 home value, $609/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
636 violent crimes/100K (67% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Yanceyville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Area5.6 sq mi (14.4 km²)
Population Density343/sq mi
Coordinates36.4102°N, 79.3294°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCaswell County County
Nearest AirportDanville Regional (DAN)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.53"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0448 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score22.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.8 / 100
Community Resilience14.1 / 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 Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.0 on May 6, 2025.

Oct 21, 1998 13 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.8 138 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 111 km
May 6, 2025 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.0 140 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 148 km
Jul 6, 2023 5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia M2.7 129 km
Aug 18, 2000 2 km SSE of Narrows, Virginia M2.7 102 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina M2.7 61 km
Nov 25, 2009 14 km S of Arrington, Virginia M2.7 134 km
Jul 8, 2023 Virginia-North Carolina border region M2.6 131 km
Mar 28, 2011 2 km S of Pulaski, Virginia M2.5 146 km
Mar 26, 2019 8 km E of Archdale, North Carolina M2.5 73 km
Sep 3, 2001 Virginia M2.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Isaias (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Isaias Category 1 289 km
2018 Florence Category 2 281 km
2011 Irene Category 1 291 km
2004 Charley Category 1 296 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 149 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 241 km
1998 Bonnie Category 2 262 km
1996 Fran Category 3 146 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 221 km
1989 Hugo Category 1 249 km
1984 Diana Category 4 284 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

228 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 326 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 27, 1988 EF4 80 km 4
Apr 19, 2019 EF3 71 km 0
Mar 28, 2010 EF3 84 km 0
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 58 km 2
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 39 km 2
May 5, 1989 EF3 90 km 0
May 22, 1985 EF3 91 km 0
Mar 24, 1969 EF3 53 km 1
Oct 7, 1965 EF3 96 km 1
Sep 27, 2024 EF2 38 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 56 km 0
Nov 2, 2018 EF2 63 km 0
Apr 15, 2018 EF2 56 km 0
Feb 24, 2016 EF2 71 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 46 km 1
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 30 km 0
Oct 27, 2010 EF2 44 km 0
May 8, 2008 EF2 73 km 1
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 65 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 97 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BULL MOUNTAIN (3,300 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 BULL MOUNTAIN 3,300 84 km
2008 TOTIERS FERRY 1,075 73 km
2008 HIGHWAY 1 766 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
March 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
May 65°F (19°C) 4.1 in
June 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.6 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.2 in Driest
December 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in

Yanceyville has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and November the driest (3.2").

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