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Commercial storefronts in Chadbourn
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Chadbourn, North Carolina

Chadbourn is a town of 1,352 people in Columbus County, North Carolina.

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Population1,352 -32.6% since 2019
Elevation105 ft 32 m
Land area2.6 sq mi
ZIP code28431
Nearest airportLumberton Regional Airport (LBT) 24 mi

Why visit Chadbourn

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 8 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 32°F.

About Chadbourn

Chadbourn is a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,574 at the 2020 census.

From the Wikipedia article Chadbourn, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Chadbourn Depot Museum

Museum

201 West 1st Avenue, Chadbourn

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Restaurants and cafes8

Hunts Brothers Pizza

Restaurant · Pizza · 0.5 mi

121 East Strawberry Boulevard, Chadbourn

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1 Chinese Restaurant

Restaurant · 0.4 mi

811 North Brown Street, Chadbourn

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Cindy's Kountry Kitchen

Restaurant

216 North Brown Street, Chadbourn

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Dyson's Diner

Restaurant

405 North Brown Street, Chadbourn

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Williamson's Barbecue Restaurant

Restaurant · 0.6 mi

1011 North Brown Street, Chadbourn

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Burger King

Fast food · Burger · 0.5 mi

1004 North Brown Street, Chadbourn

07:00-21:00

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Subway

Fast food · Sandwich · 0.4 mi

801 North Brown Street, Chadbourn

Mo-We 09:00-22:30; Th-Sa 09:00-23:00; Su 09:00-22:30

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Hardee's

Fast food · Burger · 0.4 mi

915 North Brown Street, Chadbourn

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Where to stay1

Budget Inn Motel

Motel and hotel · 0.4 mi

914 North Brown Street, Chadbourn

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Churches and places of worship11

The Powerhouse Church International

Church

205 North Brown Street, Chadbourn

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Chadbourn Baptist Church

Church · Baptist

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Chadbourn United Methodist Church

Church · Methodist

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First Baptist Church

Church · Baptist · 0.6 mi

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Zion Wall Free Will Baptist Church

Church · Baptist · 0.6 mi

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Chadbourn Church of God

Church · 0.6 mi

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Chadbourn Pentecostal Holiness Church

Church · 0.5 mi

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Chadbourn Presbyterian Church

Church · 0.5 mi

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Living Word Church

Church · 0.7 mi

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Saint John Church

Church · 1.1 mi

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United Holy Temple Church

Church

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History

A post office called Chadbourn has been in operation since 1882. It was incorporated in 1883, being named after a local family engaged in the lumber industry.

From the History section of Chadbourn, North Carolina on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shopping3

Gas and EV charging1

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Schools, colleges and libraries6

Healthcare4

Map of Chadbourn

35 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

40°60°80°January: 3.5 in of rainFebruary: 3.3 in of rainMarch: 3.7 in of rainApril: 3.5 in of rainMay: 4.2 in of rainJune: 4.6 in of rainJuly: 5.3 in of rainAugust: 5.9 in of rainSeptember: 6.6 in of rainOctober: 3.5 in of rainNovember: 3.2 in of rainDecember: 3.5 in of rainJanuary: 55°FFebruary: 58°FMarch: 65°FApril: 74°FMay: 81°FJune: 87°FJuly: 90°FAugust: 88°FSeptember: 84°FOctober: 75°FNovember: 65°FDecember: 58°FJanuary: 32°FFebruary: 34°FMarch: 40°FApril: 48°FMay: 58°FJune: 66°FJuly: 70°FAugust: 68°FSeptember: 63°FOctober: 51°FNovember: 40°FDecember: 35°FJFMAMJJASOND
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Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan55°F32°F3.5 in0.5 in
Feb58°F34°F3.3 in0.3 in
Mar65°F40°F3.7 in0.0 in
Apr74°F48°F3.5 in0.0 in
May81°F58°F4.2 in0.0 in
Jun87°F66°F4.6 in0.0 in
Jul90°F70°F5.3 in0.0 in
Aug88°F68°F5.9 in0.0 in
Sep84°F63°F6.6 in0.0 in
Oct75°F51°F3.5 in0.0 in
Nov65°F40°F3.2 in0.0 in
Dec58°F35°F3.5 in0.4 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Whiteville 7 Nw (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$45,787median household income
$135,400median home value
$770median monthly rent
49.3median age
7.5%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
54.3%of homes are owner-occupied
39.4 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1816%18 to 3421%35 to 6444%65 and over18%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Columbus County has had 21 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
  • 2024-08-06: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
  • 2022-10-01: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
  • 2020-10-14: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)
  • 2020-08-02: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Lumberton Regional Airport (LBT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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