Fairfield Harbour, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,898 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
39.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,661 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$278,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$649 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,527 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Craven County
1
New Bern Urban Area
1
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Craven County
2
New Bern Urban Area
2
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 43
Feb 3 0 46
Mar 4 0 53
Apr 3 0 61
May 4 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 6 0 80
Aug 6 0 79
Sep 6 0 73
Oct 4 0 64
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 3 1 46

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Hurricane Winds Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 3%

Schools

New Bern Christian Academy
3 miles, W 1 star
Brinson Memorial Elementary
3 miles, W 2.3 star
Creekside Elementary
5 miles, W 4.1 star

Colleges

Pamlico Community College
7 miles, SE 1 star
Craven Community College
9 miles, NW 1.4 star
Carteret Community College
26 miles, S 1.4 star
Coastal Carolina Community College
32 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Carolina East Medical Center
7 miles, NW 4.1 star
Carteret General Hospital
26 miles, S 2.3 star
Onslow Memorial Hospital
32 miles, W 2.3 star
Brynn Marr Hosp
32 miles, W

Airports

Albert J Ellis Airport
41 miles, W 1 star
Pitt-Greenville Airport
46 miles, N 1 star
Wilmington International Airport
77 miles, SW 1.4 star