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Nags Head, North Carolina: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Nags Head, North Carolina. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Nags Head (Dare, North Carolina), the median home price is $572,308; median household income is $84,375; the population is 12,376; schools rate 7.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 283.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 20.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Nags Head at a glance

Population

12,376

Median Household Income

$84,375

Typical Home Value

$572,308

School District Rating

7.2

Violent Crime Rate

283.4

Avg Commute Time

20.3

About Nags Head

With 12,376 residents, Nags Head is the 2nd most populated of 6 towns in Dare. The median home value is $572,308, 6% below the Dare median and 67% above the North Carolina median. Median household income is $84,375 (5% below the Dare median).

Nags Head is a town in Dare, North Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Nags Head 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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Nags Head at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Nags Head, North Carolina?
Nags Head has a population of 12,376 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Nags Head, North Carolina?
The median home value in Nags Head is $572,308, 6% below the Dare median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Nags Head?
Median household income in Nags Head is $84,375 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Nags Head, North Carolina in?
Nags Head is in Dare, North Carolina. The county page compares every town in Dare on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Nags Head?
Schools serving Nags Head rate 7.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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