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Living in Moyock, NC

Moyock is a big small town of 5,684 people in Currituck County, North Carolina. It's about 21 miles from Virginia Beach, VA. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $405k and rent runs about $2k a month.

5,684people
$405kTypical home
$1,710/moRent
91° / 54°Summer / winter
2"Snow
253Sunny days
121Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 5,684
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 545 people per sq mi
  • 21 mi to Virginia Beach, VA
  • 21 mi to Virginia Beach, VA
  • 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $405k (≈$2,555/mo)
  • Median rent $1,710/mo
  • Median household income $115k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 54°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 253 sunny days a year (102 totally clear)
  • 112 cloudy days a year
  • 34 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 121 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (248 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (487 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 39
  • 36% of households have kids
  • 13% are 65 or older
  • 32% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 40 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 27 mi to ORF airport
  • 27 mi to ORF (major hub)
  • 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 91% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2004
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 13 ft
  • 8 mi to the ocean
  • 83 mi to a big lake
  • 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 107 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 18 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 592 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 13 bars within 25 mi
  • 122 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 22 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 49% of North Carolina districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Currituck County: R+48 in 2024
  • North Carolina: R+3 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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