Five Points North Carolina Map

About Five Points, North Carolina

Five Points is a locality in Hoke County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 940. The population density is 51.1 people per km². Five Points is located at 35.0168°N, 79.3609°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28376.

Five Points exists as a quiet confluence, where the subtle undulations of Hoke County’s landscape give way to a scattering of homes and businesses. It lies 21.6 miles west-south-west of Fort Bragg, NC (from Fort Bragg, NC: bearing 247°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-south-east of Aberdeen. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, damp scent of pine and the fainter, earthier aroma of turned soil, a testament to the agricultural heart of this region. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their green and gold hues softening under the diffused sunlight that filters through the scattered stands of oak and loblolly pine. Roads, some paved and others wearing the russet dust of unpaved paths, weave through this gentle terrain, connecting the scattered homesteads and leading, inevitably, back to the modest crossroads that gives Five Points its name. The stillness is profound, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the call of a bird hidden within the dense foliage. The history of Five Points is as deeply rooted as the longleaf pines that once dominated this landscape. This was land shaped by the rhythms of agriculture, particularly tobacco and cotton farming, a legacy that still informs the local economy, though the character of work has broadened to include other trades and services. The very soil whispers of generations who coaxed sustenance from it, their stories woven into the quiet persistence of the present. While no grand monuments mark its past, the character of Five Points lies in its enduring spirit, a community that has weathered economic shifts and demographic changes with a quiet resilience. The simple, unadorned buildings that line the main thoroughfares speak of practicality and necessity, a reflection of a life lived close to the land and the enduring values of its people.

About This Five Points Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Five Points, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.016829, -79.36087. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Five Points and Hoke County.

Detailed location data for Five Points includes the ZIP code (27526), telephone area code (919, 984, 704, 980), county seat of Hoke County (Raeford), and school district assignment (Hoke County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Five Points is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.