NC area data
Swanquarter, NC
Swanquarter, NC.
Population: 1,003 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $148,083
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +0.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +11.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +61.3%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $151,843
- 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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coastalFlooding, hurricane
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 61.0°F
- Average high
- 72.0°F
- Average low
- 49.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 54.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 26
- Days with Good air quality
- 103
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore (35 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Whitfield's East Airport (7 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
- -7 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,970
- Median annual property tax
- $1,186
- Households with broadband internet
- 65.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,212
- Average weekly wage
- $716
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Agriculture, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 11
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