Before moving to Harkers Island, review the core fields on this page: population 1,200, median home value $340,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,150, commute time 24.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 60%.
The neighbors section lists household income $64,500, family income $72,000, per capita income $31,500, unemployment rate 4.6%, public transport usage 1.2%, commute time 24.8 minutes, high school or higher 89.5%, and bachelors or more 18.6%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 96.8, median house value $340,000, gross rent $1,150, grocery index 98.5, housing index 101.2, utilities index 105.4, transportation index 94.7, and health care index 98.1.
The demographics section lists population 1,200, density 210 per sq mi, median age 53.8, gender ratio 97 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 3.8%, White 88.0%, Black 5.0%, Asian 0.5%, and Others 6.5%.
The education section lists
Bogue Sound Elementary School with 520 students and a 14.1 student teacher ratio, Morehead City Middle School with 610 students and a 15.0 student teacher ratio, Carteret County Christian Academy with 140 students, Carteret Community College 11 miles away
and East Carolina University 95 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 210, property crimes per 100k 980, crime index 1,190, chance of violent crime 1 in 476, and chance of property crime 1 in 102.
The weather section lists winter 37°F to 55°F, spring 52°F to 74°F, summer 73°F to 88°F, fall 55°F to 76°F, average rainfall 54.0 inches, and sunny days percentage 60%.
The housing market section lists median home price $340,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,150, owner occupied rate 74.0%, rental vacancy rate 7.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.9%, new construction rate 0.8%, and foreclosure rate 0.7%.
The healthcare section lists
Carteret Health Care and Morehead City Medical Center,
physicians per 1000 1.9,
health insurance coverage 89.8%,
health care index 68.4,
emergency services Yes for Carteret Health Care, and emergency services Yes for Morehead City Medical Center.
The DMV information section lists state North Carolina, department North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles, address 1100 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27697, phone 1-919-715-7000, and website https://www.ncdot.gov/dmv.