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Eastover, NC
Town in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
Population
3,666
Land area
11.3sq mi
People per sq mi
324
ZIP codes
0
Eastover and its ZIP codes
Eastover at a glance
- Eastover is 47% denser than North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $85,156 a year, 18% more than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $241,600 (16% below North Carolina) and median rent is $888 a month.
Local data for Eastover, NC
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Eastover, NC, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$85,156
Poverty rate
13.4%
Median home value
$241,600
Median rent
$888/mo
Homeownership
86.5%
Bachelor's or higher
31.9%
Median age
49.3
Average commute
23.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (325), German Americans (299), Scottish Americans (206).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cumberland County. PPP loans are for Eastover.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,312
122,272 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,382
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.08B
FY 2026, $12,193 per person
How people get to work
Eastover, NC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.9%
- Carpooled6.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
- Worked from home10.7%
Average one-way commute: 23.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Eastover, NC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
556
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,440
1.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 32°F
47.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Eastover, NC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.0%
U.S. 33.3% +4.7 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
14.8%
U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities near Eastover
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| VanderCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 3.7 |
| WadeTown | 5.1 mi | 1.7 |
| FayettevilleCity | 8.1 mi | 148.3 |
| StedmanTown | 8.3 mi | 1.7 |
| GodwinTown | 10 mi | 0.7 |
| FalconTown | 10 mi | 1.4 |
| AutryvilleTown | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| LindenTown | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| Hope MillsTown | 12 mi | 9 |
| BunnlevelCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 7.6 |
| Anderson CreekCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 20.2 |
| ErwinTown | 16 mi | 4.3 |
| Plain ViewCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 16.7 |
| Spring LakeTown | 16 mi | 23.6 |
| SalemburgTown | 17 mi | 1.1 |
| DunnCity | 18 mi | 7.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Eastover, NC in?
- Eastover is in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
- What is the population of Eastover, NC?
- About 3,666 people live in Eastover, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Eastover?
- Nearby places include Vander (4.5 mi), Wade (5.1 mi), Fayetteville (8.1 mi), Stedman (8.3 mi), Godwin (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023