In Straits (Carteret, North Carolina), the median home price is $419,429; median household income is $56,250; the population is 2,608; schools rate 7.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 211.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 29.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Straits at a glance
Population
2,608
Median Household Income
$56,250
Typical Home Value
$419,429
School District Rating
7.3
Violent Crime Rate
211.2
Avg Commute Time
29.1
About Straits
With 2,608 residents, Straits is the 5th most populated of 16 towns in Carteret. The median home value is $419,429, 12% below the Carteret median and 22% above the North Carolina median. Median household income is $56,250 (22% below the Carteret median).
Straits 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 Straits 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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Straits at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Straits, North Carolina?
- Straits has a population of 2,608 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Straits, North Carolina?
- The median home value in Straits is $419,429, 12% below the Carteret median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Straits?
- Median household income in Straits is $56,250 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Straits, North Carolina in?
- Straits is in Carteret, North Carolina. The county page compares every town in Carteret on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Straits?
- Schools serving Straits 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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