In Morehead (Carteret, North Carolina), the median home price is $421,528; median household income is $69,243; the population is 25,336; schools rate 7.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 343.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 20.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Morehead at a glance
Population
25,336
Median Household Income
$69,243
Typical Home Value
$421,528
School District Rating
7.3
Violent Crime Rate
343.0
Avg Commute Time
20.6
About Morehead
With 25,336 residents, Morehead is the most populated of 16 towns in Carteret. The median home value is $421,528, 12% below the Carteret median and 23% above the North Carolina median. Median household income is $69,243 (4% below the Carteret median).
Morehead is a town in Carteret, North Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Morehead with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Morehead at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Morehead, North Carolina?
- Morehead has a population of 25,336 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Morehead, North Carolina?
- The median home value in Morehead is $421,528, 12% below the Carteret median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Morehead?
- Median household income in Morehead is $69,243 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Morehead, North Carolina in?
- Morehead is in Carteret, North Carolina. The county page compares every town in Carteret on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Morehead?
- Schools serving Morehead rate 7.3 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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