NC area data
Laurinburg, NC
Laurinburg, NC.
Population: 23,837 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $151,451
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +42.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +96.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $151,451
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $158,000
- Median list price
- $159,500
- Median days on market
- 6 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.1%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +3.3%
- New listings (monthly)
- 17
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,308/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,700/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- hurricane, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 64.0°F
- Average high
- 76.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 46.8 in
- Annual snowfall
- 2.1 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 9.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Laurinburg Maxton Airport (MXE) (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Lumberton Regional Airport (LBT) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +73 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Median annual property tax
- $1,178
- Mean commute to work
- 20 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 66.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,599
- Average weekly wage
- $873
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 70
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