Humid subtropical
Murfreesboro, North Carolina
Hertford County, North Carolina · Population 2.8k · 108 ft elevation
Living in Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 29°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 50″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 78 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 33 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Murfreesboro at a glance
- Population
- 2.8k
- Elevation
- 108 ft
- Average daily high
- 70°F63th percentile
- Average daily low
- 48°F62th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 50″75th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 3″34th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,961 hrs65th percentile
- Median AQI
- 338th percentile
- Median home value
- $153k20th percentile
- Median rent
- $912/mo25th percentile
- Median household income
- $44k8th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.06%55th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%24th percentile
- Walkability index
- 4.32th percentile
- Average commute
- 26 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 8%1th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 17%
- Violent crime rate
- 136 per 100k40th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,351 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6821th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 22th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 98 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50°F | 29°F | 3.7″ | 0.6″ | 192 hrs |
| Feb | 53°F | 31°F | 2.8″ | 0.4″ | 182 hrs |
| Mar | 60°F | 36°F | 3.9″ | — | 225 hrs |
| Apr | 70°F | 46°F | 3.5″ | — | 263 hrs |
| May | 77°F | 55°F | 4.0″ | — | 296 hrs |
| Jun | 84°F | 64°F | 5.0″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Jul | 88°F | 68°F | 5.5″ | — | 329 hrs |
| Aug | 86°F | 66°F | 5.6″ | — | 297 hrs |
| Sep | 81°F | 60°F | 5.1″ | — | 242 hrs |
| Oct | 71°F | 48°F | 3.8″ | — | 225 hrs |
| Nov | 61°F | 38°F | 3.2″ | — | 207 hrs |
| Dec | 53°F | 32°F | 3.5″ | 1.6″ | 186 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology