Fairfield Harbour, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Pamlico County County
Fairfield Harbour, NC
At a Glance
How Fairfield Harbour Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fairfield Harbour's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Fairfield Harbour a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Fairfield Harbour residents earn a median household income of $69,661 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,637. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 348 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fairfield Harbour is $278,800 , 1% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $331,188. Median rent is $1,527/month, with 19.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Education
39.0% of adults in Fairfield Harbour hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% above the national average). 98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fairfield Harbour has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches.