Oak Island, NC B+

Population: 8,252
Home Price: $284,400
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Overview

Oak Island is a small town in the state of North Carolina with a population of 8,252. Oak Island has a hot summer and mild winter climate. With a beach in close proximity you’ll find inspiration to go for walks, swims, or even picnics every day.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: High Cost
  • Employment: (D) Fair
  • Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: NA
  • Safety Rating: (C) Average
  • Public Transport: (A) Excellent
  • Average Commute: 24.0 minutes
  • Walkability: (F) Poor
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Oak Island, NC

Employment and Income Oak Island North Carolina United States
Per Capita Income $49,129 $29,903 $32,693
Median Household Income $85,802 $56,318 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 5.7% 6.2% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 6.4% 12.3% 10.5%

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Oak Island, NC

  • happy hour
  • sweet tea
  • tuna
  • red wine
  • tacos
  • hot sauce
  • restaurant
  • wine
  • joffreys
  • beer
  • bbq
  • brews
  • pie
  • craft beer
  • steaks
  • italian
  • cheese
  • haggis
  • biscuits
  • entrees

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