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Middleburg is a tiny town of 141 people in Vance County, North Carolina. It's about 41 miles from Rocky Mount, NC and 43 miles from Raleigh, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $162k and rent runs about $883 a month.
141people
$162kTypical home
$883/moRent
89° / 50°Summer / winter
2"Snow
247Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 141
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 180 people per sq mi
- 43 mi to Raleigh, NC
- 41 mi to Rocky Mount, NC
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $162k (≈$1,018/mo)
- Median rent $883/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (595 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,481 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 29
- 36% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to RDU airport
- 44 mi to RDU (major hub)
- 43 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 463 ft
- 86 mi to the ocean
- 3 mi to a big lake
- 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 75 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 78 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 15% of North Carolina districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 31 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Vance County: D+13 in 2024
- North Carolina: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.