St. Pauls: Infrastructure

St. Pauls's public-services backbone: the Saint Pauls, Town Of water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

95% broadband gap — share of premises without gigabit service.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (3)

Saint Pauls, Town Of

NC0378030

St Pauls/Robeson Co

NC5078001

Town Of Saint Pauls - Evans Rd

NC5078006

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)	14.13¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers	5,067,762
Electricity · Revenue Millions	$8,727
Electricity · Year	2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband	100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband	100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband	100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband	5.5%
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises	1,283
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage	0%
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage	100%
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage	100%
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total	2

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

RAFT SWAMP FIRE DEPARTMENT

2809 WEST STATE HIGHWAY 72 · (910) 671-3170 · 3.6 mi

PEMBROKE RURAL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED

1398 PROSPECT ROAD · (910) 522-1001 · 5.2 mi

PEMBROKE RESCUE SQUAD

210 UNION CHAPEL ROAD · (910) 521-2742 · 5.2 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Burnt Swamp Philadelphus Rural Fire Department

54 Fire Department Road · 3.1 mi

Raft Swamp Fire Department

2809 NC Highway 72 West · 3.6 mi

Pembroke Rural Volunteer Fire Department

1398 Prospect Road · 5.2 mi

Police Stations (3)

CITY OF PEMBROKE POLICE DEPARTMENT

100 UNION CHAPEL ROAD · (910) 521-4333 · 5.2 mi

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE POLICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT

1 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, D.F. LOWRY BUILDING · (910) 521-6235 · 5.6 mi

NORTH CAROLINA STATE HIGHWAY PATROL TROOP B DISTRICT VII

4650 KAHN DRIVE · (910) 618-5555 · 6.2 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · Name	Lumberton Regional Airport
Nearest Airport · Type	medium airport
Nearest Airport · IATA airport code	LBT
Nearest Airport · Distance	6.9 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total	7

Sources: NID 2026 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage	100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct	71.9%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal Water	Yes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengths	excellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf	$17
Natural Gas · Year	2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas	27.2%
Nearest Amtrak · Name	Dillon, South Carolina
Nearest Amtrak · Distance	25.0 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Id	USC00317165
Nearest Weather Station · Name	RED SPRINGS 1 SE
Nearest Weather Station · Distance	9.0 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Url	https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/USC00317165/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone	8b
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F	15
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F	20

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points