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Cedar island, NC

Cedar island, NC.

Population: 101 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$288,854
1-year appreciation
+7.3%
3-year appreciation
+10.9%
5-year appreciation
+32.8%
10-year appreciation
+82.8%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$288,854
House Price Index
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$462,500
Median days on market
45 days
Sale-to-list ratio
97.4%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+3.4%

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,308/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,700/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
hurricane, coastalFlooding, winterWeather, iceStorm, lightning
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
65.0°F
Average high
77.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
60.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
319

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Cape Lookout National Seashore (12 mi)
Nearest airport
Wolf's Den Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (32 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
1.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+470 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,010
Median annual property tax
$1,350
Households with broadband internet
31.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
19,918
Average weekly wage
$797
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
554

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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