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Oriental, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Pamlico County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
930
Population
650/sq mi density
$57,875
Median Income
$47,571 per capita
$406,800
Home Value
$376,844 Zillow
$1,106
Median Rent
36.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
76
Violent Crime/100K
1,825 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,875 median income, 0.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$406,800 home value, $1,106/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Oriental (11)
Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Seashore
A boat ride three miles off-shore brings you to the barrier islands of Cape Lookout National Seashore. Horse watching, shelling, fishing, birding, camping, lighthouse climbing, and touring historic villages--there’s something for everyone at Cape Lookout. Be sure to bring all the food, water, and su...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Auto and ATV, ATV Off-Roading, Auto Off-Roading, Astronomy, Stargazing, Boating, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Canoe or Kayak Camping, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Hunting and Gathering, Hunting, Paddl...
Weather: Spring: Temperatures generally range from 50 F to 70+ F. Rain & wind are common Summer: Temperatures usually range from 80 F to 100 F with high humidity (80-90%). Average wind speed is 10-15 mph. ...
Fort Macon State Park
State Park
142 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Amongst the shallow blue waters of the Outer Banks lies Fort Raleigh on Roanoke Island. Shaped by constant winds of change, Fort Raleigh has become a focal point of American history. From the first Algonquian-speaking people to the first English colonies, from formerly enslaved people starting anew ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Theater, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Weather on the Outer Banks varies seasonally and daily. Please check the National Weather Service at http://www.weather.gov/mhx/ for up-to-date weather forecast information.
Goose Creek State Park
State Park
1,694 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hammocks Beach State Park
State Park
776 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Phelps State Lake
State Park
15,917 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lea Island State Natural Area
State Park
27 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pettigrew State Park
State Park
1,736 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Salmon Creek State Natural Area
State Park
1,305 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sandy Run Savannas State Natural Area
State Park
318 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area
State Park
19 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0