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Rex CDP, NC

ZIP 28378 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 28378

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Rex CDP, NC as Relatively Moderate (composite score 91.1), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (96.5) and wildfire (87.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Relatively Moderate
Risk index
91.1
Flood risk
86.4
Wildfire risk
87.8
Hurricane risk
96.5
Earthquake risk
90.8
Tornado risk
97.0
Winter weather risk
93.6
Hail risk
79.9

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 28378

Climate normals for Rex CDP, NC show limited published climate normals on US5. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Relatively Moderate) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

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Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
8b
Annual Snow Days
N/A
Annual Precipitation
N/A
FEMA NRI rating
Relatively Moderate

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone8b
Broadband access0.0%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingRelatively Moderate
NRI risk index91.1
Flood risk (NRI)86.4
Wildfire risk (NRI)87.8
Hurricane risk (NRI)96.5
IRS net migration1