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Ernul, NC

Ernul, NC.

Population: 1,588 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$221,958
1-year appreciation
+2.8%
3-year appreciation
+12.5%
5-year appreciation
+30.2%
10-year appreciation
+89.0%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$225,305
House Price Index
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+3.3%

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, winterWeather, lightning, heatWave, iceStorm

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
65.0°F
Average high
75.0°F
Average low
55.0°F
Annual precipitation
58.4 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Cape Lookout National Seashore (47 mi)
Nearest airport
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) (11 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+556 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,985
Median annual property tax
$788
Households with broadband internet
69.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
27,974
Average weekly wage
$919
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
288

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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