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Neuse Forest, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Carteret County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,406
Population
761/sq mi density
$88,333
Median Income
$32,021 per capita
$194,200
Home Value
$301,918 Zillow
$986
Median Rent
32.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
76
Violent Crime/100K
1,825 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$88,333 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$194,200 home value, $986/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$194,200
31% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$986/mo
15% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.2%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
790
Median year built: 1988
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$194,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$301,918
Median Sale Price
$282,500
Median List Price
$379,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.2%
Owner-Occupied
22.8%
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:
$986/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
87 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$185
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1988
Average age of housing stock: 38 years
Homeownership Rate
77.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $194,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $301,918 |
| Median Sale Price | $282,500 |
| Median List Price | $379,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $185 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $986 |
| 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 | 87 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 8 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $185 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 790 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
| Rent Burden | 32.4% |