NC area data
Oak City, NC
Oak City, NC.
Population: 1,099 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $125,923
- 1-year appreciation
- +11.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +11.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +59.2%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $125,923
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
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 Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hurricane, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 53.2 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 36
- Days with Good air quality
- 230
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Martin County Airport (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV) (24 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
- +2 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Median annual property tax
- $1,238
- Households with broadband internet
- 51.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,801
- Average weekly wage
- $700
- Top industries (by employment)
- Agriculture, Construction, Finance & Insurance
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