Currituck County , North Carolina
Population: 29,612 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $91,548 Home $351,200 Rent $1,126/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Currituck County's headline indicators land 23% above the national median on income ($91,548), with housing 15% above the US figure ($351,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Currituck County in the bottom 18% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$91,548
Median Income
household
$351,200
Home Value
median
$1,126/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $91,548 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,165 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% |
| Median Home Value | $351,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,126/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 87.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 12.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 29,612 |
| Median Age | 41.7 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 29.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.5%
Obesity
10.7%
Diabetes
12.9%
Smoking
35.2%
High Blood Pressure
21.6%
No Physical Activity
24.7%
Depression
31.3%
Insufficient Sleep
80.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 18.1 · 18th national percentile
🌊 Flood
57.60
🌪️ Tornado
21.85
🌀 Hurricane
80.73
🔥 Wildfire
57.16
❄️ Winter Storm
66.77
🌍 Earthquake
22.01
☀️ Drought
17.08
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