NC area data
Orrum, NC
Orrum, NC.
Population: 1,878 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $116,719
- 1-year appreciation
- +9.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +7.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +26.3%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $116,719
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $214,000
- Median days on market
- 43 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.2%
- Active listings
- 6
- 1-year forecast
- +1.6%
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
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- strongWind, hurricane, iceStorm, lightning, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 2.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Moores Creek National Battlefield (52 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Mynatt Field (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Lumberton Regional Airport (LBT) (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +66 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,988
- Median annual property tax
- $691
- Households with broadband internet
- 42.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 30,433
- Average weekly wage
- $821
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 287
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