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Nags Head, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $510,432 (it was $143,400 in 2000)
Nags Head:

$510,432
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $313,798 - $690,836

Total population: 2,840 (Urban population: 2,322 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 369 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,340 (1,646 occupied: 1,347 owner occupied, 322 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

19%
State:

33%

Housing density: 817 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $384,702.

Median contract rent in 2022: $967 (lower quartile is $880, upper quartile is $1,532)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $4,671


Median gross rent in Nags Head, NC in 2022: $951

Housing units in Nags Head with a mortgage: 818 (74 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 78 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $110,625

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $92,126

Median monthly housing costs: $1,201


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Nags Head, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1989

Median year apartment built: 1982

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,221
  • Male householders: 829 (232 living alone), Female householders: 800 (288 living alone)
  • 868 spouses (868 opposite-sex spouses), 84 unmarried partners, (84 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 423 children (375 natural, 7 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 foster children, 14 other relatives, 89 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 75

Size of family households: 788 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 92 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 11 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 530 1-person, 112 2-persons.

188 married couples with children.
163 single-parent households (144 men, 19 women).

99.6% of residents of Nags Head speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 64% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 46 (1.4%)
(60.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.6
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1292 bedrooms
  • 7323 bedrooms
  • 3614 bedrooms
  • 1265+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • 60no bedroom
  • 371 bedroom
  • 1012 bedrooms
  • 693 bedrooms
  • 414 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Nags Head in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Nags Head in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 13no vehicle
  • 4411 vehicle
  • 7192 vehicles
  • 1453 vehicles
  • 304 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Nags Head in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Nags Head in renter-occupied apartments
  • 26no vehicle
  • 1751 vehicle
  • 1172 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 44 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 203 rooms
  • 2524 rooms
  • 2305 rooms
  • 3226 rooms
  • 1787 rooms
  • 1968 rooms
  • 1509+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • 601 room
  • 372 rooms
  • 623 rooms
  • 264 rooms
  • 1065 rooms
  • 176 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 108 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Nags Head, NC
  • Nags Head, NC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Nags Head, NC in 2022
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 54$10,000 to $19,999
  • 122$20,000 to $29,999
  • 67$30,000 to $39,999
  • 183$40,000 to $49,999
  • 32$50,000 to $59,999
  • 244$60,000 to $74,999
  • 241$75,000 to $99,999
  • 198$100,000 to $124,999
  • 114$125,000 to $149,999
  • 183$150,000 to $199,999
  • 238$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Nags Head, NC

  • Distribution of house value in Nags Head, NC in 2022
  • 47$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$40,000 to $49,999
  • 35$100,000 to $124,999
  • 33$175,000 to $199,999
  • 141$200,000 to $249,999
  • 109$250,000 to $299,999
  • 215$300,000 to $399,999
  • 368$400,000 to $499,999
  • 464$500,000 to $749,999
  • 80$750,000 to $999,999
  • 98$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Nags Head, NC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Nags Head, NC in 2022
  • 21$700 to $749
  • 110$800 to $899
  • 61$900 to $999
  • 12$1,250 to $1,499
  • 75$1,500 to $1,999
  • 7$2,000 to $2,499
  • 17$2,500 to $2,999
  • 13No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.2%
Number of people working at home: 288 (19.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 93
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 351
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 151
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 74
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 154
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 171
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 22
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 18
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 29
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 22
  • 90 or more minutes: 135
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Nags Head

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,335 (79.1%)
  • Carpooled: 423 (10.0%)
  • Taxi: 25 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 25 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 288 (6.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.2%Males
  • 1.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Nags Head, North Carolina
  • 102010 or later
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 101990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 25Before 1970
Ancestries in Nags Head, NC

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 415 (23.3%)
  • Italian: 408 (22.9%)
  • American: 260 (14.6%)
  • Irish: 216 (12.1%)
  • German: 146 (8.2%)
  • Polish: 96 (5.4%)
  • Swedish: 35 (2.0%)
  • Dutch: 23 (1.3%)
  • Scottish: 23 (1.3%)
  • European: 21 (1.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 15 (0.8%)
  • French: 9 (0.5%)
  • French Canadian: 7 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 7 (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Cuba
Nags Head:

41.3% (19)
North Carolina:

1.0% (9,005)

England
Nags Head:

26.1% (12)
North Carolina:

1.2% (10,140)

Japan
Nags Head:

15.2% (7)
North Carolina:

0.7% (5,941)

Mexico
Nags Head:

10.9% (5)
North Carolina:

24.7% (214,776)

Honduras
Nags Head:

8.7% (4)
North Carolina:

4.7% (40,707)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 836
  • Other state: 2,333
  • Northeast: 978
  • Midwest: 284
  • South: 945
  • West: 123

86.7% of Nags Head residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 16.0% lived in North Carolina.


Nags Head:

86.7%
State average:

87.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 84
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 210
  • Less than 1 year of college: 73
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 223
  • Associate degree: 73
  • Bachelor's degree: 471
  • Master's degree: 281
  • Professional school degree: 32
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 6
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 206
  • Less than 1 year of college: 76
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 123
  • Associate degree: 139
  • Bachelor's degree: 530
  • Master's degree: 116
  • Professional school degree: 47
  • Doctorate degree: 21
Educational Attainment for Females
Nags Head marital status for males
Nags Head marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,259
  • Two: 236
  • 3 or 4: 91
  • 5 to 9: 462
  • 10 to 19: 124
  • 20 to 49: 122
  • Mobile homes: 42
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Nags Head
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Nags Head, NC
  • 94.9%Electricity
  • 3.3%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Nags Head, NC
  • 96.8%Electricity
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:

4.4%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

19.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability