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Lilesville is a tiny town of 971 people in Anson County, North Carolina. It's about 33 miles from Pinehurst, NC and 51 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $116k and rent runs about $929 a month.
971people
$116kTypical home
$929/moRent
91° / 53°Summer / winter
3"Snow
255Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 971
- Part of a metro area
- About 978 people per sq mi
- 51 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 33 mi to Pinehurst, NC
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $116k (≈$733/mo)
- Median rent $929/mo
- Median household income $44k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 14.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (106 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (574 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,584 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 26% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 50 mi to USA airport
- 57 mi to CLT (major hub)
- 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 482 ft
- 108 mi to the ocean
- 92 mi to a big lake
- 36 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 91 mi to the nearest ski area
- 24 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 65 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 32 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 17% of North Carolina districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 32 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Anson County: R+3 in 2024
- North Carolina: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate 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.