Ocracoke, NC
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
709
332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
46.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$45,408
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$472,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$463
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,162
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.4%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Hyde County
2
North Carolina
1
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Hyde County
3
North Carolina
2
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| Feb | 4 | 0 | 47 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Jul | 6 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 7 | 0 | 79 |
| Sep | 6 | 0 | 75 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Dec | 4 | 1 | 48 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Hurricane Winds Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 70%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, NC State Senate District 1, NC State House District 79, NCSchools
Ocracoke School
3 miles, NE
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3.7
Atlantic Elementary
24 miles, W
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3.7
Mattamuskeet Elementary
28 miles, N
•
1.9
Mattamuskeet Early College High
28 miles, N
•
1.9
Colleges
Pamlico Community College
47 miles, W
•
1
Carteret Community College
49 miles, W
•
1.4
Craven Community College
62 miles, NW
•
1.4
Beaufort County Community College
63 miles, NW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Carteret General Hospital
49 miles, W
•
2.3
Carolina East Medical Center
60 miles, NW
•
4.1
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
64 miles, NE
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4.1
Vidant Beaufort Hospital
67 miles, NW
•
3.2
Airports
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
59 miles, NW
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1
Pitt-Greenville Airport
87 miles, NW
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1
Albert J Ellis Airport
93 miles, W
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1
Wilmington International Airport
122 miles, W
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1.4