Purlear is located in North Carolina. Purlear, North Carolina has a population of 2,129. Purlear is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 16.01% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.84%.
The median household income in Purlear, North Carolina is $34,510. The median household income for the surrounding county is $37,173 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Purlear is 49.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 52.7 inches per year, with 9.7 inches of snow per year.
