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Southern Shores, NC
B
Population: 3,069
Home Price: $493,200
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Overview
Southern Shores is a small town in the state of North Carolina with a population of 3,069. Southern Shores has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Very High Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
(A) Excellent
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
24.5 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Southern Shores, NC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Southern Shores
North Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$68,513
$29,903
$32,693
Median Household Income
$104,625
$56,318
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
16.0%
6.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
12.3%
10.5%
Age
Southern Shores
North Carolina
United States
Median Age
60.0
43.3
42.3
Gender
Southern Shores
North Carolina
United States
Male
52.1%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
47.9%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Southern Shores
North Carolina
United States
White
92.2%
70.0%
80.3%
Black or African American
2.6%
19.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
2.0%
2.7%
Asian
0.9%
1.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.3%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Southern Shores
North Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$493,200
$182,475
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,720
$682
$801
Family Households
69.5%
69.5%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
17.6%
17.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
91.5%
68.9%
72.9%
Renters
8.5%
31.1%
27.1%
Education
Southern Shores
North Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
1.1%
8.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
17.7%
17.7%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.8%
22.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
4.5%
10.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
26.1%
15.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Southern Shores
North Carolina
United States
Mathematics
NA%
40.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
44.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Southern Shores
North Carolina
United States
Murder
0.0
7.8
3.0
Rape
34.0
49.1
38.0
Robbery
0.0
72.2
40.7
Assault
0.0
285.6
188.5
Property Crime
Southern Shores
North Carolina
United States
Burglary
238.1
751.0
336.1
Theft
374.1
2623.9
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
34.0
184.7
167.1
Arson
0.0
16.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Southern Shores, NC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
cocktails
restaurant
handcrafted cocktails
wine
beer
apiarist
craft beer
oysters
virginia correspondent
casual dining
evoo
pizza
lobster
chef
libations
mouthwatering
shrimp
snacking
cheeses
healing modalities
pittsburgh sports
baseball
hockey player
beer league
basketball
football
lacrosse
athletes
swimming
tennis
hockey
coaching
wrestling
cricket
esports
golfer
outdoors
outdoor activities
fitness
athletics
jewelry
artistic
nfts
concept artist illustrator
photography
creative
nature
embroidery
drawing
activism
nft
fanart
collection
designs
theatre arts
comic
library
#nfts
books
photography
harleys
fulltime
collector
memes
cosplay
golf nut
pokemon
gardening cooking
outdoors
outdoor activities
fitness
fishing
anime
sports
virginia correspondent
libations
photography
creative
hiphop
booking
television
tv
beach
sports
recreational
boardwalk
apiarist
ocean breezes
summer
outdoo
watersports
beaches
aviation
photography
pool
nature
swimming pool
indoor
winter
swimming
natural light
boating
new arrivals
jewelry
restaurant
premade
shoppe
laundromat
curbside
grocery store
takeout delivery
deli
checkout
candles
stickers
cafe
pickup
designs
mcdonalds
walmart
#shopsmall
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