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Bald Head Island, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Brunswick County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
149
Population
38/sq mi density
$205,000
Median Income
$166,407 per capita
$1,375,000
Home Value
$1,383,386 Zillow
65°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$205,000 median income, 1.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$1,375,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
84.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$1,375,000
388% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
53% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,104
Median year built: 2000
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$1,375,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,383,386
Median Sale Price
$1,390,000
Median List Price
$1,075,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
100.0%
Owner-Occupied
0.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
286 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
8.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$682
Active Inventory
60
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2000
Average age of housing stock: 26 years
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $1,375,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,383,386 |
| Median Sale Price | $1,390,000 |
| Median List Price | $1,075,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $682 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
| Days on Market | 286 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 8.3% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 60 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $682 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 100.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,104 |
| Median Year Built | 2000 |
| Rent Burden | 29.7% |