Pinehurst, NC GIS Map
Pinehurst is a city in Moore County, North Carolina, with a population of about 17,022. The map below shows its location, boundary and surrounding roads, with federal GIS layers you can turn on for the area.
- County
- Moore County
- Population
- 17,022
- Elevation
- 524 ft
- Coordinates
- 35.1954, -79.4695
- ZIP codes (2)
- 28370, 28374
- Land area
- 16.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- America/New York
About Pinehurst, NC
Pinehurst, officially The Village of Pinehurst, is a village in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,581, up from 13,124 in 2010. "Pinehurst" refers to both the village and the Pinehurst Resort, a golf resort, which has hosted multiple U.S. Open championships in the sport. A large portion of the central village, including the resort complexes, is a National Historic Landmark District, designated in 1996 for its landscape design by Frederick Law Olmsted and its significance in the history of golf in the United States. Pinehurst has been designated as the "Home of American Golf" by the US Golf Association and by the state of North Carolina. The surrounding area is known for its strong equestrian community, including the former Stoneybrook Steeplechase, and the current Pinehurst Harness Track. Fox hunting is also a common sport in the area.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cities Near Pinehurst
- Southern Pines, NC5 mi
- Sanford, NC26 mi
- Fayetteville, NC35 mi
- Bennettsville, SC42 mi
- Fuquay-Varina, NC46 mi
- Lumberton, NC48 mi
- Holly Springs, NC48 mi
- Apex, NC51 mi
Other Cities in Moore County
GIS Data for Pinehurst, NC
The Pinehurst map loads live federal GIS layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries for any address in Pinehurst without a separate GIS login. Everything below is drawn from public U.S. government data.
Layers you can turn on
FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland, water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
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Pinehurst Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
18,256
Households
8,480
Median household income
$109,802
Median age
60.6 years
Median home value
$476,600
Median gross rent
$1,664/mo
Owner-occupied homes
85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.9%
Below poverty level
4.3%
Land area
16.7 sq mi
Population density
1,092 / sq mi
County
ZIP codes in Pinehurst
Pinehurst Population Growth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
2010 Census
13,124
April 2020 (estimates base)
17,586
July 2024 estimate
18,502
Change 2010-2020
+34.0%
Change 2020-2024
+5.2%
Photos of Pinehurst
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Federal Buildings & Leases in Pinehurst
GSA-managed federal properties in and around Pinehurst.
| Property | Address | Status | Sq ft | Lease ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Building | 285 Olmsted Blvd Suite 9, 28374 | Leased | 1,200 | Nov 2039 |
Source: U.S. GSA Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties (data.gov), September 2026.
Soils of Pinehurst
General soil map unit at the city center: Vaucluse-Gilead-Candor-Blaney
Soil Properties
- Drainage class
- Well drained
- Hydrologic soil group
- C (slow infiltration)
- Available water storage (0–150 cm)
- 11.8 cm
- Typical slope
- 5%
- Flooding frequency
- None
- Min. annual water table depth
- 61 cm
Soil Components
- Candor26%
Ultisols · Grossarenic Kandiudults
- Blaney16%
Ultisols · Arenic Hapludults
- Gilead15%
Ultisols · Aquic Hapludults
- Blaney12%
Ultisols · Arenic Hapludults
- Vaucluse9%
Ultisols · Fragic Kanhapludults
- Vaucluse8%
Ultisols · Fragic Kanhapludults
Source: USDA NRCS U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO2). General soil map data (1:250,000 scale) is not suitable for site-specific decisions.
Climate of Pinehurst
30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Carthage Wtp, Nc weather station, elevation 440 ft, 10.1 miles from the city center.
Warmest month
Jul · avg high 90°F
Coldest month
Jan · avg low 31°F
Annual precipitation
47.8 in
Annual snowfall
1.3 in
Average Monthly Temperatures (°F)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 53 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 87 | 90 | 88 | 83 | 73 | 64 | 55 |
| Avg low °F | 31 | 32 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip. in | 3.93 | 3.09 | 4.12 | 3.32 | 2.95 | 4.50 | 4.72 | 4.86 | 5.67 | 3.38 | 3.61 | 3.66 |
| Snow in | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Conditions at the station may differ from other parts of the city.
Natural Hazard Risk in Pinehurst
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Moore County, compared with all U.S. counties.
Overall risk
Score 75.6 of 100
Expected annual loss
Buildings, population & agriculture
Social vulnerability
Susceptibility to hazard impacts
Community resilience
Ability to prepare & recover
Risk by Hazard
- HurricaneRelatively Moderate
- Ice StormRelatively High
- LightningRelatively High
- TornadoRelatively Moderate
- WildfireRelatively Low
- Heat WaveRelatively Low
- Inland FloodingRelatively Moderate
- EarthquakeRelatively Low
- HailRelatively Low
- Winter WeatherRelatively Moderate
- DroughtRelatively Low
- Cold WaveRelatively Low
- Strong WindRelatively Low
- LandslideVery Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.
Pinehurst FAQ
What county is Pinehurst in?
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Pinehurst, North Carolina is located in Moore County.
What is the population of Pinehurst?
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Pinehurst has a population of about 17,022, making it the number 45 of the 52 North Carolina cities listed on GIS Map.
What is the elevation of Pinehurst?
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The elevation of Pinehurst is approximately 524 feet (160 meters) above sea level at the city center.
What ZIP codes are in Pinehurst?
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ZIP codes for Pinehurst include 28370, 28374.
What time zone is Pinehurst in?
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Pinehurst is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New York).
How far is Pinehurst from Raleigh?
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Pinehurst is about 62 miles from Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, in a straight line.
How far is Pinehurst from Charlotte?
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Pinehurst is about 78 miles from Charlotte, the largest city in North Carolina listed on GIS Map, in a straight line.
What cities are near Pinehurst?
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Cities near Pinehurst include Southern Pines, NC (5 miles); Sanford, NC (26 miles); Fayetteville, NC (35 miles); Bennettsville, SC (42 miles); Fuquay-Varina, NC (46 miles).
Local notes for Pinehurst, NC
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