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A town of 3,666, settled in 2007. Public schools that outperform most of North Carolina.

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Population
3,666
+0.8% since 2010
Median home value
$242K
Census ACS
Household income
$85K
median
Median age
49.3
years
Jobs based here
779
A commuter town

What makes Eastover stand out

The 2 things Eastover does most differently from other towns.

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A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Eastover for work

Where Eastover’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

41% → Fayetteville Fayetteville 41% 5% → Raleigh Raleigh 5% 2% → Charlotte Charlotte 2% 2% → Durham Durham 2% 2% → Lumberton Lumberton 2% 2% → Greensboro Greensboro 2% Eastover · 1% stay
779jobs based in Eastover
1%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Eastover

Most working residents leave Eastover for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Fayetteville (41%), Raleigh (5%) and Charlotte (2%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Eastover1%
Fayetteville41%
Raleigh5%
Charlotte2%
Durham2%
12 mi
median commute distance
779
jobs based in Eastover
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

Homes in Eastover sell for about $324K

The median sale price was $324,000 in May 2026.

$324Kmedian sale price
3
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Schools

Eastover’s public schools outperform 36% of North Carolina districts

The public schools Eastover’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 64% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

C+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Armstrong ElementaryPK–5456B−
Eastover-Central ElementaryPK–5401A−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within NC on state tests and graduationAll 2 schools →
Health

Healthier than 45% of U.S. towns

Eastover beats the North Carolina average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. North Carolina
3 better22 too close to call7 worse
What stands outEastoverNC
Fewer uninsured adults8.5%10.4%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.2%76.7%
More adults who have had cancer10.1%7.9%
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
9.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
45th
percentile among NC towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Eastover has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 33°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

1″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter34–56°
Spring49–74°
Summer69–89°
Fall51–74°
Nov 10
typical first frost
Mar 30
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

51risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
51Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
5
paid flood claims since 2016
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0.7% of Eastover is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.7%conserved
Map of Eastover: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.7%
conserved · 48 of 7,253 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Eastover Commnunity Baseball Park—14
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Eastover Community Center
2009 · Eastover Community Center · Wikimedia Commons
Eastover’s story

19 years in pictures

5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

NCMap-doton-EastoverInterstate 95 in North CarolinaInterstate 95 in North Carolina
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About Eastover

Town in North Carolina, United States

Eastover is a town in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,656 at the 2020 census. It was incorporated on July 25, 2007.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
2007
Population
3,656
Area
11 sq mi
Elevation
128 ft
Area code
910

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