La Grange, North Carolina
La Grange is a town of 2,756 people in Lenoir County, North Carolina.
Why visit La Grange
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks and 6 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Herring House and La Grange Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 35°F.
Weather in La Grange
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About La Grange
La Grange is a town in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,595 based on the 2020 census. La Grange is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.
From the Wikipedia article La Grange, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
Herring House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic house in La Grange, North Carolina
La Grange Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic area of La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina
Restaurants and cafes6
Dos Marias Grill & Cantina
Restaurant · Mexican
131 South Caswell Street, La Grange
Jin Jin Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.5 mi
304 East Washington Street, La Grange
Little J's Pizza & Subs
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.5 mi
402 East Washington Street, La Grange
Bill's Grill & Bar
Restaurant
129 South Caswell Street, La Grange
Ms J's Grill & Barbeque
Restaurant · 0.9 mi
112 Mitchell Street, La Grange
Murray's Restaurant
Restaurant
123 East Washington Street, La Grange
Churches and places of worship6
La Grange Presbyterian Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places
Church building in North Carolina, United States of America
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 0.4 mi
209 South Carey Street, La Grange
First Missionary Baptist Church
Church · Baptist
201 North Caswell Street, La Grange
Cornerstone United Holy Church
Church
109 East Boundary Street, La Grange
Shopping3
Food Lion
Grocery · 0.5 mi
301 East Washington Street, La Grange
Gardenspot Hardware Store
Hardware store
118 East Washington Street, La Grange
History
La Grange was named for the French estate of the Marquis de Lafayette, the Château de la Grange-Bléneau. The Herring House, La Grange Presbyterian Church, and La Grange Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
From the History section of La Grange, North Carolina on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gas and EV charging3
Travelers Service Station
Gas station · 0.4 mi
224 East Washington Street, La Grange
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Map of La Grange
27 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 35°F | 3.5 in | 1.3 in |
| Feb | 58°F | 36°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 65°F | 43°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 75°F | 51°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 82°F | 60°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 69°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 72°F | 5.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 71°F | 6.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 83°F | 66°F | 7.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 75°F | 54°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 66°F | 43°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 57°F | 37°F | 3.6 in | 0.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Goldsboro 4 Se Hcn (10 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Lenoir County has had 20 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
Kinston Regional Jetport at Stallings Field (ISO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Walnut Creek 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Elroy 8 mi west, about 12 min by car
- New Hope 8 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
- Goldsboro 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
- Kinston 11 mi east, about 18 min by car
- Snow Hill 12 mi northeast, about 19 min by car
- Brogden 14 mi west, about 22 min by car
- Dudley 15 mi west, about 23 min by car
- Mar-Mac 15 mi west, about 24 min by car
- Mount Olive 17 mi southwest, about 28 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- La Grange, North Carolina 03, Indy beetle, CC0
- La Grange Presbyterian Church, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- La Grange Historic District, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
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