Southern Shores, NC

Living in Southern Shores

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 1
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 11
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 26
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 22
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Schools 78
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Residents

2.9k Population +243 (2010–19)
58  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
61% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
75% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years41%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate13%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree29%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$97k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K4%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more17%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector70%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Military1%
Sales and office29%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Worked at home14%

Housing

$465k Median Home Value -$31k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k Median Monthly Rent +$336 (2010–19)
47% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached98%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198933%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%

Home Value

$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K30%
$500K to $749K26%
$750K to $999K9%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity95%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Southern Shores

United States45
North Carolina20
Dare County14

Property Crime in Southern Shores

United States48
North Carolina30
Dare County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 1
Feb 45 3 0
Mar 51 4 0
Apr 60 3 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 6 0
Sep 72 5 0
Oct 63 3 0
Nov 54 3 0
Dec 45 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southern Shores

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding20
Tornado25
Coastal Flooding37
Hurricane Force Winds8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Southern Shores, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Southern Shores, NC

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Foreshadow Academy
26 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Southern Shores, NC

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Regent University
54 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Southern Shores, NC

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Airports

Airports near Southern Shores, NC

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