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Population:63,834
Pop. Change:7%
State: North Carolina
Metro Area:Morehead_City
County:Carteret County
City:Morehead City, Beaufort, ... 12 more
Zip Code:28570, 28557, ... 18 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Carteret County

As of 2011, Carteret County's population is 63,834 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.48 percent.

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The median home cost in Carteret County is $202,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.63 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Carteret County's cost of living is 4.90% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Carteret County public schools spend $5,255 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 13 students per teacher in Carteret County.

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The unemployment rate in Carteret County is 8.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Carteret County jobs have Increased by 0.65 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Carteret County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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