Quick facts: Orrum, NC

95.3
Cost of Living
below US average
58
Population
206.9
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$23,000
Median Income
below US average
$144,900
Median House Price
above US average
$1500
Average Rent
above US average
29%
Poverty Rate
above US average
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
above US average

Overview for Orrum, NC

Orrum is a small town located in Robeson County, North Carolina. It is nestled in the southeastern region of the state and is part of the Lumberton, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town is characterized by its rural charm, friendly community, and close-knit atmosphere. Orrum is conveniently situated near major highways, providing easy access to larger cities such as Lumberton and Fayetteville. The area features a mix of agricultural landscapes and residential neighborhoods, offering a quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban living. Residents often engage in outdoor activities, making the most of the natural surroundings. Local amenities in Orrum are limited, but the nearby town of Lumberton offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The community is known for its local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. With its rich Southern culture and hospitality, Orrum presents a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the fast pace of city life while remaining close to urban conveniences.