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Potters Hill

North CarolinaCDP

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Total population

595

Median home value

$112,800

13.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation30 m
Land area13.85 km²
Weather89°F · Sunny
Coordinates34.96°, -77.70°

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

Elevation
30 m
Area
13.85 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Potters Hill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 437.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
22.8
Median home value
$112,800
Housing units
269
Poverty rate
37.6%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
42.2%
Black
20.2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
37.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
34.9645
Longitude
-77.7032
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
89°F
Sunny
Tonight
65°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
92°F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
87°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Potters Hill, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.7%
Diabetes
8.4%
Adult obesity
33.3%
Binge drinking
18.8%
Adult smoking
13.7%
No leisure activity
19.2%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
6,484
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    315
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    312
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    293
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    292
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    263
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    224
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    200
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    189

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

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • B F Grady Elementary
    Elementary · Albertson · 869 students · 15.5:1 ratio
  • East Duplin High
    High · Beulaville · 861 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • Beulaville Elementary
    Elementary · Beulaville · 822 students · 16.4:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in North Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,677

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
37
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Potters Hill

The Moravian potters in North Carolina
The Moravian potters in North Carolina
John Bivins · 1972
Twelve years a slave
Twelve years a slave
Solomon Northup · 1853
Sacrifice And Liberty
Faisal Tehrani. · 2012

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Yellow Garden Spider
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
Seen 2026-09-11
Carolina Sphinx
Carolina Sphinx
Manduca sexta
Seen 2026-09-09
Eastern Pondhawk
Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
Seen 2026-08-28
American pokeweed
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
Seen 2026-08-28
column stinkhorn
column stinkhorn
Clathrus columnatus
Seen 2026-08-28
Viceroy
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
Seen 2026-08-28
Southern Leopard Frog
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
Seen 2026-08-14
Southern Toad
Southern Toad
Anaxyrus terrestris
Seen 2026-08-13
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabid Wolf Spider
Rabidosa rabida
Seen 2026-08-07

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

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library