At a Glance
Median Income
$109,700
$47,749 per capita
Home Value
$391,800
Zillow: $497,526
Median Rent
$1,686/mo
42.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
30.6%
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
4.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.0%
12.2% smoking rate
How Moyock Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moyock's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Moyock a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Moyock residents earn a median household income of $109,700 , which is 46% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,749. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 235 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Moyock is $391,800 , 39% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $497,526. Median rent is $1,686/month, with 42.6% 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 2000.
Education
30.6% of adults in Moyock hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(9% below the national average).
96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Moyock has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population5,669
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density544/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans16.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$109,700
Per Capita$47,749
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$226M
Avg Weekly Wage$957
Housing
A+
Home Value$391,800
Rent$1,686
Ownership91.6%
Zillow$497,526
Housing Units1,958
Rent Burden42.6%
Health
Obesity33.0%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death9,189/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain48.6 in/yr
Elevation9 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute34 min
Broadband91.1%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Moyock was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.351 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.