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
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 Market | 58 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 13.9% |
| Homes Sold | 16 |
| Active Inventory | 36 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $178 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,382 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
| Rent Burden | 24.8% |
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