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Northchase, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · New Hanover County County
Northchase, NC
At a Glance
How Northchase Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Northchase's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Northchase a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Northchase residents earn a median household income of $56,659 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,657. The unemployment rate stands at 14.1% (292% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,216 business establishments, including 821 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Northchase is $286,700 , 2% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $355,872. Median rent is $1,342/month, with 26.3% 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.
Safety & Crime
Northchase reports 675 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,560/100K.
Education
38.2% of adults in Northchase hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% above the national average). 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Northchase has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.