Manteo, NC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,853 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,594 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$384,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$656 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,049 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
35.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dare County
2
Kill Devil Hills Urban Area
2
North Carolina
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Dare County
5
Kill Devil Hills Urban Area
5
North Carolina
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 42
Feb 2 1 44
Mar 4 0 51
Apr 2 0 60
May 4 0 68
Jun 5 0 76
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 5 0 78
Sep 5 0 72
Oct 2 0 63
Nov 2 0 54
Dec 2 1 45

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 5%

Schools

Dare Learning Academy
<1 miles, W 4.6 star
Manteo Elementary School
2 miles, NW 1.9 star
Manteo High School
2 miles, NW 3.7 star
Manteo Middle School
2 miles, NW 2.3 star

Colleges

Elizabeth City State University
41 miles, NW 1.9 star
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
42 miles, NW 1.4 star
College of the Albemarle
43 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
4 miles, NE 4.1 star
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
43 miles, NW 2.3 star
Vidant Chowan Hospital
55 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Norfolk International Airport
75 miles, N 2.3 star
Pitt-Greenville Airport
99 miles, W 1 star