Living in Wagram, NC
Wagram is a tiny town of 754 people in Scotland County, North Carolina. It's about 22 miles from Pinehurst, NC and 77 miles from Raleigh, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 55°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $112k and rent runs about $823 a month.
754people
$112kTypical home
$823/moRent
92° / 55°Summer / winter
2"Snow
255Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 754
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 518 people per sq mi
- 77 mi to Raleigh, NC
- 22 mi to Pinehurst, NC
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $112k (≈$704/mo)
- Median rent $823/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 55°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (106 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- High violent crime (908 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,813 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 50
- 26% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 18% 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
- 28 mi to FAY airport
- 76 mi to RDU (major hub)
- 19 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1969
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 249 ft
- 82 mi to the ocean
- 105 mi to a big lake
- 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 114 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 46 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 226 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 55 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 14% of North Carolina districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Scotland County: R+7 in 2024
- North Carolina: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk