Town guide

Angier, North Carolina

Angier is a town in Harnett County, North Carolina, home to about 6,241 people across 3.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 27501.

Homes sold for a median of $163 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6,2411,950 per sq mi
Median home value$268,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$163Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Angier

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Angier

Distances

Nearest major airportRaleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Raleigh, NC24 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA369 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Angier; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Angier

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Angier had 5,265 residents in the 2020 census, up 54% since 2000.

It’s the 143rd largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.

Harnett County grew from 15,988 residents in 1900 to 133,568 in 2020.

Angier population by census2000: 3,419, 2010: 4,350, 2020: 5,2653,41920004,35020105,2652020

Harnett County, 1900–2020

Harnett County population, 1900 to 20201900: 15,988, 1910: 22,174, 1920: 28,313, 1930: 37,911, 1940: 44,239, 1950: 47,605, 1960: 48,236, 1970: 49,667, 1980: 59,570, 1990: 67,822, 2000: 91,025, 2010: 114,678, 2020: 133,56816K’00’1028K’20’3044K’40’5048K’60’7060K’80’9091K’00’10134K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 46.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near AngierJan: high 53°F, low 29°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 55°F, low 31°F, 2.8 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 38°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 46°F, 3.7 in; May: high 80°F, low 57°F, 4 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 65°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 69°F, 6.6 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 68°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 49°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 37°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 32°F, 3.5 in53°29°Jan3.155°31°Feb2.864°38°Mar3.273°46°Apr3.780°57°May4.087°65°Jun4.790°69°Jul6.688°68°Aug4.483°62°Sep4.674°49°Oct3.264°37°Nov2.955°32°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lillington, NC weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Harnett County

24,279 jobs at 1,960 businesses in Harnett County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Harnett CountyRetail trade: 3,738 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,482 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,376 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,641 jobs; Educational services: 2,188 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,940 jobs; Construction: 1,909 jobs; Other services: 969 jobsRetail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 14% Health care and social assistance 14% Transportation and warehousing 11% Educational services 9% Manufacturing 8% Construction 8% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

78 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Angier.

Nearest hospitals

  • Betsy Johnson Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dunn13.5 miles
  • Wakemed, Cary HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Cary17.6 miles
  • Johnston HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Smithfield21.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Specialist doctors3
Dentists15
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants11
Mental health providers30
Physical and occupational therapists9
Optometrists1
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Angier

Grocery stores

  • Angier meat market1.4 mi
  • Carlie C's IGA1.8 mi
  • Compare Foods of Angier2.0 mi
  • Food Lion2.8 mi

Libraries

  • Angier Library1.5 mi

Museums

  • Angier Museum1.5 mi
  • Gourd Museum at the Angier Public Library1.5 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Angier

Public schools here are run by Johnston County Public Schools, Harnett County Schools, Carolina Charter Academy: CFA. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
McGee's Crossroads ElemAngierPre-K–5950Public8.5 mi
North Harnett PrimaryAngierPre-K–2329Public3.2 mi
Carolina Charter AcademyAngierK–8782Charter3.2 mi
Angier ElementaryAngier3–5376Public1.1 mi
Harnett Central MiddleAngier6–81,059Public3.9 mi
Harnett Central HighAngier9–121,522Public3.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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