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Lilesville

North Carolinatown

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Total population

971

Median home value

$116,200

17.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$41,389

Lilesville$41k
National$74k
Weather50°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates34.97°, -79.98°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in North Carolina, United States, Lilesville is a small town. Lilesville maps to 34.967°, -79.985° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 971. The town extends across a compact 2.6 km². Open solar datasets indicate about 1,661 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 65% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Resident density is around 373 per km², indicating an average residential density. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
36.5
Median home value
$116,200
Housing units
300
Poverty rate
10.5%
Unemployment
17.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
24.1%
Black
66.1%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
34.9675
Longitude
-79.9845
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
50°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
85°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
59°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
76°F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
59°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
75°F
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Lilesville, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
40.3%
Diabetes
13.4%
Adult obesity
42.4%
Binge drinking
13.8%
Adult smoking
18.3%
No leisure activity
29.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
65,360
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,594
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    1,458
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    1,228
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,201
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,172
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,150
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,144
  • Red-headed Woodpecker
    Melanerpes erythrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,115

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
3.7
Largest event
2006-09-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North Carolina

Browse all places in North Carolina →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.55
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,661

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
206
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
PEE DEE RIVER BELOW POWERHOUSE DAM NR PEE DEE, NC
Distance
6.2 mi
Gage height
4.54 ft
Water temp
24 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-07 18:15 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET