Autryville is a town in Sampson County, North Carolina. It is located on the banks of South River. The town was established in 1889, and incorporated in 1891. It is named after Micajah Autry, a Sampson County resident. Autryville's total area is 0.5 square miles, all of which is land.

Manufacturing is the most important commercial activity here. Public schooling comprises one elementary school. The closest hospital is Fayetteville NC VA Medical Center, located about 9 miles away in Fayetteville. The town hosts an annual festival honoring the man it is named for. The cost of living here is 19.00% lower than the country average.

The town gets 47 inches of rain annually. The number of days with measurable precipitation annually is 104. Snowfall is about 2 inches per year.

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