Pembroke, North Carolina

About Pembroke

Pembroke, NC is a small town located in southern North Carolina with an estimated population of 2,864.

Officially, Pembroke is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 3.18 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 901 residents per square mile.

📰 Pembroke News Today

• Marie Seals McMillian Obituary Aug 20, 2026 https://www.heritagefhredsprings.com/ · Aug 24
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Pembroke, North Carolina - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 17
• James Garnie Lowry Obituary | Revels Funeral Home | Pembroke, NC Tribute Archive · Oct 5
• ‘The Citizens Voted’: N.C. Mayor Takes Office More Than Two Years After Election Border Belt Independent · Mar 30
• 1 dead, 1 injured after early morning shooting in Pembroke WPDE · Jul 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest North Carolina headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Pembroke Unique

• Positioned in southern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pembroke

• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• just love coffee cafe — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pembroke

• Lumber River State Park reviews ★
• Oak/Pine Hall Courtyard reviews ★
• Pembroke Community Park reviews ★
• Tribal Recreation Center reviews ★
• UNCP Pine Cottage reviews ★
• UNCP Quad reviews ★
• Union Chapel Community Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Pembroke

• CIS Academy
• Old Main STREAM Academy
• Pembroke Elementary
• Pembroke Middle
• Purnell Swett High
• Union Chapel Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Pembroke

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