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Half Moon, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Onslow County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
7,780 Population 1,049/sq mi density
$61,848 Median Income $30,283 per capita
$170,900 Home Value $270,405 Zillow
$951 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 1,367 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$61,848 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,900 home value, $951/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$170,900
39% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$951/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.9%
19% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,382
Median year built: 1988

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$170,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$270,405
Median Sale Price
$251,000
Median List Price
$355,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

77.9%
Owner-Occupied
22.1%
Renter-Occupied
78%
22%
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
Census median rent: $951/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
58 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
16
Price Drops
13.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$178
Active Inventory
36
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1988
Average age of housing stock: 38 years
Homeownership Rate
77.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$170,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$270,405
Median Sale Price$251,000
Median List Price$355,000
Price Per Sq Ft$178

Rent

Census Median Rent$951
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 Market58
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops13.9%
Homes Sold16
Active Inventory36
Price Per Sq Ft$178

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied77.9%
Renter-Occupied22.1%
Homeownership Rate77.9%
Total Housing Units3,382
Median Year Built1988
Rent Burden24.8%