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Carteret County

Carteret County presents an exceptional place to call home or invest in real estate.

Welcome to Carteret County

Welcome to Carteret County, NC, where the stunning natural beauty of the Crystal Coast meets a thriving real estate market. Situated along the picturesque Atlantic coast and encompassing charming towns such as Morehead City, Beaufort, and Atlantic Beach, this area offers a plethora of opportunities for homebuyers, investors, and vacationers alike. Known for its pristine beaches, abundant maritime history, and warm, welcoming communities, Carteret County presents an exceptional place to call home or invest in real estate.
 
What sets Carteret County real estate apart is its unique blend of coastal living and small-town charm. With an array of properties to suit every taste and budget, from cozy beachside cottages to sprawling waterfront estates, there is truly something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat surrounded by nature or a vibrant community teeming with cultural events and dining options, Carteret County has it all. The area's extensive selection of properties allows buyers to discover their dream home in a location that perfectly matches their lifestyle and preferences.
 
When it comes to investing in Carteret County's real estate market, the future looks promising. Boasting a steady and reliable market, this region continues to attract investors seeking both short-term gains and long-term stability. From vacation rentals and investment properties to commercial ventures and development opportunities, Carteret County offers a range of avenues for those looking to profit from real estate. With a strong local economy, robust tourism industry, and favorable tax environment, buying property in Carteret County guarantees a solid return on investment and potential for substantial growth.
 
Whether you're in search of the perfect home or considering an investment opportunity, the real estate market in Carteret County, NC, presents a wide selection of properties in an enchanting coastal setting. Explore the diverse neighborhoods, embrace the maritime lifestyle, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of Carteret County. With our expertise and dedication, we are here to guide you through every step of the buying process, ensuring you find the ideal property that fulfills your dreams and ambitions in this vibrant and captivating area of North Carolina.
 
 
 
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Overview for Carteret County, NC

68,652 people live in Carteret County, where the median age is 50.1 and the average individual income is $42,707. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

68,652

Total Population

50.1 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,707

Average individual Income

Around Carteret County, NC

There's plenty to do around Carteret County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

25
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Demographics and Employment Data for Carteret County, NC

Population Households Employment

Carteret County has 31,198 households, with an average household size of 2.16. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Carteret County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 68,652 people call Carteret County home. The population density is 135.25 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

68,652

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

50.1

Median Age

48.93 / 51.07%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
31,198

Total Households

2.16

Average Household Size

$42,707

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

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Single
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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
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