Dare County, NC Rankings

Dare County, NC is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the state of North Carolina for its beautiful beaches and great weather. It has consistently ranked among the top counties for livability in the US. According to BestPlaces.net, Dare County ranks extremely high for its sunny days, safety from natural disasters, housing affordability, entertainment opportunities, healthcare availability and general quality of life. In particular, it ranks number one in quality of life with an overall score of 8 out of 10. Dare County offers a great balance between modern amenities and natural beauty that makes it a desirable location for many people looking to make their home there.

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