| | Cape Carteret, NC | Shallotte, NC | United States |
| Overall | 99.3 | 101.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.2 | 99.5 | 100 |
| Health | 129.7 | 117.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 108.2 | 79.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $399,900 | $293,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,540.0% | 9,890.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 70.9 | 89.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 110.1 | 110.6 | 100 |
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Reviews for Cape Carteret 
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We should have moved here 23 years ago...
We wanted great schools for our kids, we found them. WE have in this small town six or more town parks on the water that you More
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