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Barker Ten Mile is a small town of 1,156 people in Robeson County, North Carolina. It's about 28 miles from Fayetteville, NC and 82 miles from Raleigh, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 55°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $164k and rent runs about $805 a month.
1,156people
$164kTypical home
$805/moRent
91° / 55°Summer / winter
1"Snow
253Sunny days
120Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,156
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 508 people per sq mi
- 82 mi to Raleigh, NC
- 28 mi to Fayetteville, NC
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $164k (≈$1,032/mo)
- Median rent $805/mo
- Median household income $67k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 55°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 253 sunny days a year (108 totally clear)
- 112 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 120 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- High violent crime (1058 per 100k), county-wide
- High property crime (7,401 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 24% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to FAY airport
- 69 mi to MYR (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 141 ft
- 60 mi to the ocean
- 105 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 126 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 137 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 8% of North Carolina districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 29 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Robeson County: R+28 in 2024
- North Carolina: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.